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ZFIN ID: ZDB-GENE-040715-2
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Gene Name: glycoprotein hormones, alpha polypeptide
Gene Symbol: cga
Sequence Ontology ID : SO:0000704

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Previous Names: gonadotropin alpha subunit, GPHa, gsu-alpha (1), GTH-alpha

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Location: Chr: 17 Mapping Details/Browsers
Nomenclature History
AUTOMATED DESCRIPTION
Predicted to have follicle-stimulating hormone activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of steroid biosynthetic process and thyroid hormone generation. Predicted to localize to the  ...
GENE EXPRESSION
All Expression Data: 21 figures from 13 publications
Wild-type Stages, Structures: Pharyngula:Prim-15 (30.0h-36.0h) to Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
 
Curated Microarray Expression: GEO (1)
MUTATIONS AND SEQUENCE TARGETING REAGENTS
Targeting reagents:
PHENOTYPE
Data: Fig. 5 from Huang et al., 2008
Observed in:
DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH cga HUMAN ORTHOLOG No data available
DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH cga VIA EXPERIMENTAL MODELS No data available
GENE ONTOLOGY
Ontology GO Term
Biological Process positive regulation of steroid biosynthetic process (more)
Cellular Component extracellular region (more)
Molecular Function hormone activity (more)
GO Terms (all 7)
PROTEIN FAMILIES, DOMAINS AND SITES
  • InterPro:IPR000476 (1)
  • InterPro:IPR029034 (1)
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  • PROSITE:PS00779 (1)
  • PROSITE:PS00780 (1)
  • PROSITE:PS50277 (1)
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  • Pfam:PF00236 (1)
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    TRANSCRIPTS
    Type Name Length (bp) Analysis
    mRNA cga-202 (1) 1793
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    GENE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
    INTERACTIONS AND PATHWAYS
    ANTIBODIESNo data available
    PLASMIDSNo data available
    CONSTRUCTS WITH SEQUENCES FROM cga
    MARKER RELATIONSHIPS
    cgaContained in: [BAC] CH73-73N15 (1) (order this)
    cgaEncodes: [cDNA] MGC:136679 (1) (order this)
    SEQUENCE INFORMATION
    Type Accession # Length (bp/aa) Analysis
    RNA RefSeq:NM_205687 (1) 1802bp
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    Genomic GenBank:CU896650 (1) 93026bp
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    Polypeptide UniProtKB:Q6QX43 (1) 117aa
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    Sequence Clusters UniGene:83574 (1)
    Sequence Information (all 19)
    OTHER cga GENE PAGES
  • Alliance (1)
  • Gene:402987 (1)
  • VEGA:OTTDARG00000038933 (1)
  • Ensembl(GRCz11):ENSDARG00000040479 (2)
    • ORTHOLOGY for cga (Chr: 17)
    CITATIONS (43)