SGCA

SGCA
Identifiers
Aliases	SGCA, 50-DAG, A2, ADL, DAG2, DMDA2, LGMD2D, SCARMD1, adhalin, 50DAG, sarcoglycan alpha, LGMDR3
External IDs	OMIM: 600119; MGI: 894698; HomoloGene: 9; GeneCards: SGCA; OMA:SGCA - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 17 (human)
End	50,175,928 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (mouse)
End	94,867,153 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	muscle of thigh; ; gastrocnemius muscle; ; apex of heart; ; right coronary artery; ; ascending aorta; ; popliteal artery; ; tibial arteries; ; Descending thoracic aorta; ; right auricle; ; gastric mucosa;
	Top expressed in
	muscle of thigh; ; ankle; ; triceps brachii muscle; ; sternocleidomastoid muscle; ; extensor digitorum longus muscle; ; temporal muscle; ; vastus lateralis muscle; ; interventricular septum; ; digastric muscle; ; triceps surae;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	calcium ion binding; protein binding;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; integral component of membrane; membrane raft; dystroglycan complex; sarcolemma; plasma membrane; dystrophin-associated glycoprotein complex; cytoskeleton; membrane; cell-cell junction; sarcoglycan complex;
Biological process	muscle organ development; muscle contraction; membrane organization; response to denervation involved in regulation of muscle adaptation; skeletal muscle tissue regeneration;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	6442
	20391
	ENSG00000108823
	ENSMUSG00000001508
	Q16586
	P82350
	NM_000023; NM_001135697
	NM_009161
	NP_000014; NP_001129169
	NP_033187
	Wikidata
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Alpha-sarcoglycan is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SGCA gene.^[5]^[6]

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000108823 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000001508 – 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.
^ McNally EM, Yoshida M, Mizuno Y, Ozawa E, Kunkel LM (Oct 1994). "Human adhalin is alternatively spliced and the gene is located on chromosome 17q21". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 91 (21): 9690–4. Bibcode:1994PNAS...91.9690M. doi:10.1073/pnas.91.21.9690. PMC 44882. PMID 7937874.
^ "Entrez Gene: SGCA sarcoglycan, alpha (50kDa dystrophin-associated glycoprotein)".

[refGRCh38Ensembl-1] GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000108823 – Ensembl, May 2017

[refGRCm38Ensembl-2] GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000001508 – 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.

[pmid7937874-5] McNally EM, Yoshida M, Mizuno Y, Ozawa E, Kunkel LM (Oct 1994). "Human adhalin is alternatively spliced and the gene is located on chromosome 17q21". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 91 (21): 9690–4. Bibcode:1994PNAS...91.9690M. doi:10.1073/pnas.91.21.9690. PMC 44882. PMID 7937874.

[entrez-6] "Entrez Gene: SGCA sarcoglycan, alpha (50kDa dystrophin-associated glycoprotein)".

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