Protein Details: Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-7

Protein ID

ICDB_Pro_0764

Protein Name

Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-7

Gene Name

Chrna7; Acra7

Organism

Rattus norvegicus (Rat)

Length

502 amino acids

AlphaFoldDB

AF-Q05941-F1-model_v4.pdb

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. The channel is blocked by alpha-bungarotoxin.

Sequence

MCGGRGGIWLALAAALLHVSLQGEFQRRLYKELVKNYNPLERPVANDSQPLTVYFSLSLLQIMDVDEKNQVLTTNIWLQMSWTDHYLQWNMSEYPGVKNVRFPDGQIWKPDILLYNSADERFDATFHTNVLVNASGHCQYLPPGIFKSSCYIDVRWFPFDVQQCKLKFGSWSYGGWSLDLQMQEADISSYIPNGEWDLMGIPGKRNEKFYECCKEPYPDVTYTVTMRRRTLYYGLNLLIPCVLISALALLVFLLPADSGEKISLGITVLLSLTVFMLLVAEIMPATSDSVPLIAQYFASTMIIVGLSVVVTVIVLRYHHHDPDGGKMPKWTRIILLNWCAWFLRMKRPGEDKVRPACQHKPRRCSLASVELSAGAGPPTSNGNLLYIGFRGLEGMHCAPTPDSGVVCGRLACSPTHDEHLMHGAHPSDGDPDLAKILEEVRYIANRFRCQDESEVICSEWKFAACVVDRLCLMAFSVFTIICTIGILMSAPNFVEAVSKDFA

PDB Structures

Ligand Binding

1. DICL_CP

2. DICL_Pep

Binding Site

Disease

Location

At least in chromaffin cells

DOI ID

10.1111/j.1460-9568.1995.tb00668.x

RefSeq

NP_776940.1 [P54131-1]

Feature