Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q21118153
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Summary

Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha is a protein[1]. It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha is part of Protein prenyltransferase, alpha subunit, protein family[4].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha comprises Protein prenyltransferase, alpha subunit[5].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as transferase activity[6].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as protein prenyltransferase activity[7].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as protein geranylgeranyltransferase activity[8].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as microtubule binding[9].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as Rab geranylgeranyltransferase activity[10].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as receptor tyrosine kinase binding[11].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as alpha-tubulin binding[12].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as protein farnesyltransferase activity[13].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as acetylcholine receptor regulator activity[14].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as protein binding[15].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as prenyltransferase activity[16].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as CAAX-protein geranylgeranyltransferase activity[17].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's molecular function is recorded as protein farnesyltransferase activity[18].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[19].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as cytosol[20].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as protein farnesyltransferase complex[21].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as microtubule associated complex[22].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as CAAX-protein geranylgeranyltransferase complex[23].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as plasma membrane[24].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[25].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as CAAX-protein geranylgeranyltransferase complex[26].
  • Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha's cell component is recorded as protein farnesyltransferase complex[27].

Why It Matters

Farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . cDNA cloning and expression of rat and human protein geranylgeranyltransferase type-I. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The protein farnesyltransferase regulates HDAC6 activity in a microtubule-dependent manner. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The protein farnesyltransferase regulates HDAC6 activity in a microtubule-dependent manner. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . cDNA cloning of the two subunits of human CAAX farnesyltransferase and chromosomal mapping of FNTA and FNTB loci and related sequences. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Crystallographic analysis reveals that anticancer clinical candidate L-778,123 inhibits protein farnesyltransferase and geranylgeranyltransferase-I by different binding modes. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . cDNA cloning of the two subunits of human CAAX farnesyltransferase and chromosomal mapping of FNTA and FNTB loci and related sequences. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The p21(RAS) farnesyltransferase alpha subunit in TGF-beta and activin signaling. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Conversion of protein farnesyltransferase to a geranylgeranyltransferase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The protein farnesyltransferase regulates HDAC6 activity in a microtubule-dependent manner. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Conversion of protein farnesyltransferase to a geranylgeranyltransferase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The p21(RAS) farnesyltransferase alpha subunit in TGF-beta and activin signaling. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Conversion of protein farnesyltransferase to a geranylgeranyltransferase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Conversion of protein farnesyltransferase to a geranylgeranyltransferase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Encoded by → FNTA
    Wikidata description → mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
    Molecular function → transferase activity, protein prenyltransferase activity, protein geranylgeranyltransferase activity +10
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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