Gene Information
Gene NameSNCG
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length127
Protein NamesGamma-synuclein (Breast cancer-specific gene 1 protein) (Persyn) (Synoretin) (SR)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000173267 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBO76070
Gene CardSNCG
Uniprot IDO76070
PfamPF01387
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.391680908)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SNCG ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SNCG ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SNCG ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SNCG ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Sncg ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SNCG ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Sncg ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SNCG ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSNCA, SNCB
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in brain, particularly in the substantia nigra. Also expressed in the corpus callosum, heart, skeletal muscle, ovary, testis, colon and spleen. Weak expression in pancreas, kidney and lung.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs9864 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11746666}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11746666}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, spindle {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11746666}. Note=Associated with centrosomes in several interphase cells. In mitotic cells, localized to the poles of the spindle.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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