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GeneQ18026247· pop 5· linked from 93 articles

Also known as G protein subunit alpha z, gz-alpha, HG1H

Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(z) subunit alpha is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GNAZ gene.

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Within Vinony's link graph, GNAZ is referenced by 93 other articles, and connects out to PubMed, human chromosome 22 and Ensembl genome database project.

It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 22.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Gene data

GNAZ
Name
G protein subunit alpha z
Type
protein-coding
Position
23,070,301–23,125,036 (+)
Aliases
HG1H, gz-alpha
RefSeq RNA
NM_002073.4, XM_017028786.3, XM_047441346.1, XM_054325577.1, XM_054325578.1
RefSeq protein
NP_002064.1, XP_016884275.1, XP_047297302.1, XP_054181552.1, XP_054181553.1

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of a G protein subfamily that mediates signal transduction in pertussis toxin-insensitive systms. This encoded protein may play a role in maintaining the ionic balance of perilymphatic and endolymphatic cochlear fluids. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008].

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Gene · Ensembl

G protein subunit alpha z

Symbol
GNAZ
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
22:23,070,301-23,125,036
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
gene
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HomoloGene ID
22574
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
cytogenetic location
22q11.22-q11.23
genomic start
23070519
genomic end
23125032
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Function
  • Interactions
  • References
  • Further reading

Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(z) subunit alpha is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GNAZ gene.

== Function ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “GNAZ” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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