TRA (gene)

For the female-specific protein transformer gene in Drosophila melanogaster, see Tra (gene).
TRA
Identifiers
AliasesTRA, IMD7, TCRA, TRA@, TRAC, T-cell receptor alpha locus, TCRD, T cell receptor alpha locus
External IDsGeneCards: TRA; OMA:TRA - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

6955

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Ensembl

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UniProt

P0DSE1

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RefSeq (mRNA)

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RefSeq (protein)

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Wikidata
View/Edit Human

T-cell receptor alpha locus is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TRA gene, also known as TCRA or TRA@.[2][3][4] It contributes the alpha chain to the larger TCR protein (T-cell receptor).

  1. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. ^ Erikson J, Williams DL, Finan J, Nowell PC, Croce CM (Sep 1985). "Locus of the alpha-chain of the T-cell receptor is split by chromosome translocation in T-cell leukemias". Science. 229 (4715): 784–6. Bibcode:1985Sci...229..784E. doi:10.1126/science.3875152. PMID 3875152.
  3. ^ Rabbitts TH, Lefranc MP, Stinson MA, Sims JE, Schroder J, Steinmetz M, Spurr NL, Solomon E, Goodfellow PN (Oct 1985). "The chromosomal location of T-cell receptor genes and a T cell rearranging gene: possible correlation with specific translocations in human T cell leukaemia". EMBO J. 4 (6): 1461–5. doi:10.1002/j.1460-2075.1985.tb03803.x. PMC 554368. PMID 3875483.
  4. ^ "Entrez Gene: TRA@ T cell receptor alpha locus".