Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
2776
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
G protein subunit alpha q
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
GNAQ
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
CMAL, CMC1, G-ALPHA-q, GAQ, SWS
Disease Acronyms (UniProt) Disease acronyms from UniProt database
SWS
Chromosome Chromosome number
9
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
9q21.2
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This locus encodes a guanine nucleotide-binding protein. The encoded protein, an alpha subunit in the Gq class, couples a seven-transmembrane domain receptor to activation of phospolipase C-beta. Mutations at this locus have been associated with problems
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs121913492 T>A,C,G Likely-pathogenic, pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs397514698 C>T Pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs1057519853 TG>AA Likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT021640 hsa-miR-142-3p Microarray 17612493
MIRT021961 hsa-miR-128-3p Microarray 17612493
MIRT030765 hsa-miR-21-5p Microarray 18591254
MIRT612954 hsa-miR-4668-3p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT612953 hsa-miR-500a-5p HITS-CLIP 23824327
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001508 Process Action potential IBA 21873635
GO:0001664 Function G protein-coupled receptor binding IBA 21873635
GO:0001750 Component Photoreceptor outer segment ISS
GO:0003924 Function GTPase activity IBA 21873635
GO:0005096 Function GTPase activator activity IBA 21873635
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
600998 4390 ENSG00000156052
Protein
UniProt ID P50148
Protein name Guanine nucleotide-binding protein G(q) subunit alpha (EC 3.6.5.-) (Guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha-q)
Protein function Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) function as transducers downstream of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in numerous signaling cascades (PubMed:37991948). The alpha chain contains the guanine nucleotide binding site and alterna
PDB 6VU5 , 7EZM , 7F6G , 7F6H , 7F6I , 7F8W , 7W3Z , 7W40 , 7XOW , 8G59 , 8IA7 , 8IYS , 8J9N , 8JPB , 8JPC , 8JPE , 8SZG , 8UQN , 8UQO , 8XGO , 8XGS , 8Y52 , 8ZJD , 8ZJE , 9K27
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00503 G-alpha 19 348 G-protein alpha subunit Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Predominantly expressed in ovary, prostate, testis and colon. Down-regulated in the peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs) of rheumatoid arthritis patients (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21923740, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8664309}.
Sequence
Sequence length 359
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG   Reactome
  Rap1 signaling pathway
Calcium signaling pathway
cGMP-PKG signaling pathway
Chemokine signaling pathway
Sphingolipid signaling pathway
Hormone signaling
Adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes
Vascular smooth muscle contraction
Apelin signaling pathway
Gap junction
Platelet activation
Circadian entrainment
Long-term potentiation
Retrograde endocannabinoid signaling
Glutamatergic synapse
Cholinergic synapse
Serotonergic synapse
Dopaminergic synapse
Long-term depression
Inflammatory mediator regulation of TRP channels
Insulin secretion
GnRH signaling pathway
Estrogen signaling pathway
Melanogenesis
Thyroid hormone synthesis
Oxytocin signaling pathway
Glucagon signaling pathway
Renin secretion
Aldosterone synthesis and secretion
Cortisol synthesis and secretion
Parathyroid hormone synthesis, secretion and action
GnRH secretion
Cushing syndrome
Growth hormone synthesis, secretion and action
Endocrine and other factor-regulated calcium reabsorption
Salivary secretion
Gastric acid secretion
Pancreatic secretion
Alzheimer disease
Huntington disease
Spinocerebellar ataxia
Pathways of neurodegeneration - multiple diseases
Yersinia infection
Chagas disease
African trypanosomiasis
Amoebiasis
Human cytomegalovirus infection
Human immunodeficiency virus 1 infection
Pathways in cancer
  Acetylcholine regulates insulin secretion
G alpha (q) signalling events
ADP signalling through P2Y purinoceptor 1
Thromboxane signalling through TP receptor
Fatty Acids bound to GPR40 (FFAR1) regulate insulin secretion
Thrombin signalling through proteinase activated receptors (PARs)
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder rs786205019
Autism Autistic behavior rs121964908, rs62643608, rs181327458, rs797046134, rs869312704, rs1555013332, rs876657679, rs1057518999, rs1057518658, rs771827120, rs1555187899, rs773080572, rs753871454, rs1684130791, rs1684180699
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Cataract CATARACT, MARNER TYPE rs118203965, rs118203966, rs104893685, rs121908938, rs104894175, rs121909048, rs28937573, rs121909049, rs121909050, rs74315488, rs80358200, rs80358203, rs121434643, rs56141211, rs132630322
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Venous malformation Congenital abnormality of vein rs770780171
Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Sturge-Weber Syndrome Sturge-Weber syndrome GenCC
Congenital Hemangioma congenital hemangioma GenCC
Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder GWAS
Dyslexia Dyslexia GWAS
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Arthritis Associate 21923740
Arthritis Rheumatoid Inhibit 21923740
Brain Diseases Associate 27919468
Breast Neoplasms Associate 18705646
Carcinogenesis Associate 30352874
Carcinoid Tumor Associate 11581306
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Associate 33807071
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Associate 36239568
Carcinoma Papillary Associate 37750536
Carcinoma Renal Cell Stimulate 30849518