Usherin

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein Q21136556

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
protein
Part of
Fibronectin type III superfamily, Concanavalin A-like lectin/glucanase domain superfamily, Immunoglobulin-like fold, Usherin, membrane protein, Fibronectin type III, protein family, Laminin G domain, protein family, Laminin EGF domain, protein family, LamG-like jellyroll fold, protein family, Laminin, N-terminal domain, protein family[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Biological process
response to stimulus, establishment of protein localization, hair cell differentiation, sensory perception of light stimulus, hearing, inner ear receptor cell differentiation, photoreceptor cell maintenance, maintenance of animal organ identity, visual perception, establishment of protein localization, retina development in camera-type eye, animal organ morphogenesis, tissue development, neurogenesis, photoreceptor cell maintenance, retina development in camera-type eye
Cell component
cytoplasm, stereocilium bundle, integral component of membrane, ciliary basal body, cell projection, stereocilium membrane, membrane, photoreceptor inner segment, stereocilia ankle link complex, plasma membrane, photoreceptor connecting cilium, stereocilia ankle link, extracellular region, basement membrane, USH2 complex, apical plasma membrane, periciliary membrane compartment, photoreceptor inner segment, stereocilia ankle link, photoreceptor connecting cilium, soma, terminal bouton, periciliary membrane compartment, USH2 complex, stereocilium, soma, terminal bouton, synapse, basement membrane[22]
Encoded by
USH2A
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens
Has part(s)
fibronectin type III, Laminin G domain, Laminin, N-terminal, LamG-like jellyroll fold, Laminin EGF domain[12][13][14][15][16]
Molecular function
protein homodimerization activity, collagen binding, myosin binding, protein binding, collagen binding[17][18][19][20][21]
🏷️ Also known as
en USH2A en Usherin en Usher syndrome 2A (autosomal recessive, mild) en usher syndrome type-2A protein en usher syndrome type IIa protein
🔖 Identifiers · 3
RefSeq protein ID
NP_009054, NP_996816
UniProt protein ID
O75445

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Summary

Usherin is a protein[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . The DFNB31 gene product whirlin connects to the Usher protein network in the cochlea and retina by direct association with USH2A and VLGR1. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . The DFNB31 gene product whirlin connects to the Usher protein network in the cochlea and retina by direct association with USH2A and VLGR1. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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