AMY1A

GENE INFORMATION

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Gene name

AMY1A (HGNC Symbol)

Synonyms

AMY1

Description

Amylase, alpha 1A (salivary) (HGNC Symbol)

Entrez gene summary

Amylases are secreted proteins that hydrolyze 1,4-alpha-glucoside bonds in oligosaccharides and polysaccharides, and thus catalyze the first step in digestion of dietary starch and glycogen. The human genome has a cluster of several amylase genes that are expressed at high levels in either salivary gland or pancreas. This gene encodes an amylase isoenzyme produced by the salivary gland. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding the same protein. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Chromosome

1

Cytoband

p21.1

Chromosome location (bp)

103655290 - 103752946

Protein evidence

Evidence at protein level (all genes)

Ensembl

ENSG00000237763 (version 78.38)

Entrez gene

276

UniProt

P04745 (UniProt - Evidence at protein level)

neXtProt

NX_P04745

Antibodypedia

AMY1A antibodies
 

PROTEIN VIEW

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AMY1A-001
 
AMY1A-002
 
AMY1A-003
 
AMY1A-201
 
 
 
 
 

PROTEIN INFORMATION

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Splice variant

Ensembl

UniProt

Protein class

Gene ontology

Length
(aa)

Molecular mass
(kDa)

Signal peptide
(predicted)

Transmembrane regions
(predicted)

AMY1A-001 ENSP00000359100
ENST00000370083
P04745
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Show » Show » 511 57.8 Yes 0
AMY1A-002 ENSP00000399836
ENST00000430659
Q5T085
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Show » Show » 226 25.6 Yes 0
AMY1A-003 ENSP00000408386
ENST00000422549
Q5T084
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Show » Show » 105 12.4 Yes 0
AMY1A-201 ENSP00000482712
ENST00000610592
Q5T084
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Show » Show » 265 30.3 Yes 0