ABRA (gene)

ABRA
Identifiers
Aliases	ABRA , STARS, actin binding Rho activating protein
External IDs	OMIM: 609747 MGI: 2444891 HomoloGene: 34713 GeneCards: ABRA
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 8 (human)
End	106,770,244 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 15 (mouse)
End	41,733,116 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	quadriceps femoris muscle; ; vastus lateralis muscle; ; deltoid muscle; ; right ventricle; ; gastrocnemius muscle; ; myocardium; ; body of tongue; ; atrium; ; vena cava; ; left ventricle;
	Top expressed in
	interventricular septum; ; soleus muscle; ; knee joint; ; extraocular muscle; ; quadriceps femoris muscle; ; vastus lateralis muscle; ; digastric muscle; ; tibialis anterior muscle; ; gastrocnemius muscle; ; temporal muscle;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	actin binding ;
Cellular component	cytoplasm ; plasma membrane ; sarcomere ; myofibril ; cytoskeleton ; actin cytoskeleton ;
Biological process	positive regulation of Rho protein signal transduction ; protein transport ; positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated ; positive regulation of DNA-binding transcription factor activity ; regulation of transcription, DNA-templated ; transcription, DNA-templated ; positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II ; protein import into nucleus ;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	137735
	223513
	ENSG00000174429
	ENSMUSG00000042895
	Q8N0Z2
	Q8BUZ1
	NM_139166
	NM_175456
	NP_631905
	NP_780665
	Wikidata
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Last updated August 19, 2023

Actin-binding Rho-activating protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ABRA gene.^[5] The mouse and rat homologues are known as STARS (striated muscle activator of Rho signalling) and MS1 (myocyte stress 1) respectively.^[6]

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References

1 2 3 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000174429 - Ensembl, May 2017
1 2 3 GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000042895 - Ensembl, May 2017
↑ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
↑ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
↑ Arai A, Spencer JA, Olson EN (Jul 2002). "STARS, a striated muscle activator of Rho signaling and serum response factor-dependent transcription". J Biol Chem. 277 (27): 24453–9. doi:10.1074/jbc.M202216200. PMID 11983702.
↑ "Entrez Gene: ABRA actin-binding Rho activating protein".

External links

Human ABRA genome location and ABRA gene details page in the UCSC Genome Browser .

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[refGRCh38Ensembl-1] 1 2 3 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000174429 - Ensembl, May 2017

[refGRCm38Ensembl-2] 1 2 3 GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000042895 - Ensembl, May 2017

[3] "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[4] "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[pmid11983702-5] Arai A, Spencer JA, Olson EN (Jul 2002). "STARS, a striated muscle activator of Rho signaling and serum response factor-dependent transcription". J Biol Chem. 277 (27): 24453–9. doi:10.1074/jbc.M202216200. PMID 11983702.

[entrez-6] "Entrez Gene: ABRA actin-binding Rho activating protein".

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ABRA (gene)

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