Gene Symbol |
CHRNA1
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Entrez Gene |
395608
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Alt Symbol |
NACHRA1
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Species |
Chicken
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha 1 (muscle)
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Other Description |
acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha|alpha-1 subunit, nicotinic acetylcholine receptor|cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha polypeptide 1 (muscle)
|
Swissprots |
P09479
|
Accessions |
AAA48564 AAA48565 AAC06012 CAA30282 P09479 AJ250359 CAB59624 BX932014 NM_204816 NP_990147
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Function |
After binding acetylcholine, the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane.
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Subcellular Location |
Cell junction, synapse, postsynaptic cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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Top Pathways |
Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
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