SCN7A (sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 7)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 6332 |
| Gene name | Sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 7 |
| Gene symbol | SCN7A |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
NaGNav2.1Nav2.2SCN6A
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| Chromosome | 2 |
| Chromosome location | 2q24.3 |
| Summary | This gene encodes one of the many voltage-gated sodium channel proteins. For proper functioning of neurons and muscles during action potentials, voltage-gated sodium channels direct sodium ion diffusion for membrane depolarization. This sodium channel pro |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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Q01118 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Sodium channel protein type 7 subunit alpha (Atypical sodium channel Nav2.1) (Nax channel) (Sodium channel protein type VII subunit alpha) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein function | Sodium leak channel functioning as an osmosensor regulating sodium ion levels in various tissues and organs. While most sodium channels are voltage-gated, SCN7A is not and lets sodium flow through membrane along its concentration gradient (PubMe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PDB | 7TJ8 , 7TJ9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Heart and uterus. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1317577}. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 1682 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Associated diseases
Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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