Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
56142
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Protocadherin alpha 6
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
PCDHA6
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
CNR2, CNRN2, CNRS2, CRNR2, PCDH-ALPHA6
Chromosome Chromosome number
5
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
5q31.3
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene is a member of the protocadherin alpha gene cluster, one of three related gene clusters tandemly linked on chromosome five that demonstrate an unusual genomic organization similar to that of B-cell and T-cell receptor gene clusters. The alpha ge
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT028979 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT053676 hsa-miR-181a-5p Microarray 22942087
MIRT053711 hsa-miR-221-3p Microarray 22942087
MIRT637159 hsa-miR-6890-3p HITS-CLIP 19536157
MIRT637158 hsa-miR-6823-5p HITS-CLIP 19536157
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005509 Function Calcium ion binding IEA
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region IEA
GO:0005887 Component Integral component of plasma membrane IBA 21873635
GO:0007155 Process Cell adhesion IBA 21873635
GO:0007156 Process Homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules IEA
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
606312 8672 ENSG00000081842
Protein
UniProt ID Q9UN73
Protein name Protocadherin alpha-6 (PCDH-alpha-6)
Protein function Potential calcium-dependent cell-adhesion protein. May be involved in the establishment and maintenance of specific neuronal connections in the brain.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF08266 Cadherin_2 30 112 Cadherin-like Domain
PF00028 Cadherin 138 233 Cadherin domain Domain
PF00028 Cadherin 247 341 Cadherin domain Domain
PF00028 Cadherin 355 446 Cadherin domain Domain
PF00028 Cadherin 460 556 Cadherin domain Domain
PF00028 Cadherin 577 670 Cadherin domain Domain
PF15974 Cadherin_tail 800 933 Cadherin C-terminal cytoplasmic tail, catenin-binding region Family
Sequence
MVFTPEDRLGKQCLLLPLLLLAAWKVGSGQLHYSVPEEAKHGTFVGRIAQDLGLELAELV
PRLFRMASKDREDLLEVNLQNGILFVNSRIDREELCGRSAECSIHLEVIVDR
PLQVFHVD
VEVRDINDNPPLFPVEEQRVLIYESRLPDSVFPLEGASDADVGSNSILTYKLSSSEYFGL
DVKINSDDNKQIGLLLKKSLDREEAPAHNLFLTATDGGKPELTGTVQLLVTVL
DVNDNAP
TFEQSEYEVRIFENADNGTTVIRLNASDRDEGANGAISYSFNSLVAAMVIDHFSIDRNTG
EIVIRGNLDFEQENLYKILIDATDKGHPPMAGHCTVLVRIL
DKNDNVPEIALTSLSLPVR
EDAQFGTVIALISVNDLDSGANGQVNCSLTPHVPFKLVSTFKNYYSLVLDSALDRESVSA
YELVVTARDGGSPSLWATASLSVEVA
DMNDNAPAFAQPEYTVFVKENNPPGCHIFTVSAR
DADAQENALVSYSLVERRVGERALSSYISVHAESGKVYALQPLDHEELELLQFQVSARDA
GVPPLGSNVTLQVFVL
DENDNAPALLAPRVGGTGGAVSELVPRSLGAGQVVAKVRAVDAD
SGYNAWLSYELQPPASSARFPFRVGLYTGEISTTRVLDEADSPRHRLLVLVKDHGEPALT
ATATVLVSLV
ESGQAPKASSRASVGAAGPEAALVDVNVYLIIAICAVSSLLVLTLLLYTA
LRCSAPPTEGACTADKPTLVCSSAVGSWSYSQQRRQRVCSGEGPPKMDLMAFSPSLSPCP
IMMGKAENQDLNEDHDAKPRQPNPDWRYSASLRAGMHSSVHLEEAGILRAGPGGPDQQWP
TVSSATPEPEAGEVSPPVGAGVNSNSWTFKYGPGNPKQSGPGELPDKFIIPGSPAIISIR
QEPTNSQIDKSDFITFGKKEETKKKKKKKKGNK
TQEKKEKGNSTTDNSDQ
Sequence length 950
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Prostate cancer Malignant neoplasm of prostate rs121909139, rs121909140, rs121909141, rs121909142, rs121909143, rs606231169, rs606231170, rs137852584, rs137852578, rs137852580, rs137852581, rs137852582 24185611
Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Mental depression Major Depressive Disorder 27479909, 29942085 ClinVar
Mental Depression Mental Depression GWAS
Schizophrenia Schizophrenia GWAS
Insomnia Insomnia GWAS
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Myopia Associate 36036911