Gene Information
Gene NameSYNPO
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length929
Protein NamesSynaptopodin
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000171992 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ8N3V7
Gene CardSYNPO
Uniprot IDQ8N3V7
PfamNA
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.625940405)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SYNPO ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SYNPO ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SYNPO ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ NDST1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Synpo ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SYNPO ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Myoz3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SYNPO ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSYNPO2, SYNPO2L
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in cerebral cortex. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9314539}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CC35}. Cell junction, tight junction {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CC35}. Perikaryon {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CC35}. Cell projection, dendritic spine {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CC35}. Postsynaptic density {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CC35}. Synapse {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CC35}. Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30661770}. Note=Localized at the tight junction of cells. In brain, localized to the postsynaptic densities and in the perikarya. Associated with dendritic spines of a subset of synapses. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8CC35}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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