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abpA

Gene
abpA
Protein
Alpha-actinin A
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
861 amino acids
Function
F-actin cross-linking protein which is thought to anchor actin to a variety of intracellular structures. This is a bundling protein. Increases the actin-stimulated ATPase activity of myosin. Involved in vegetative cell growth, phagocytosis, motility and development, probably through stabilization of the actin network in the cortical cytoskeleton.
Similarity
Belongs to the alpha-actinin family.
Mass
97.358 kDa
Sequence
MSEEPTPVSGNDKQLLNKAWEITQKKTFTAWCNSHLRKLGSSIEQIDTDFTDGIKLAQLLEVISNDPVFKVNKTPKLRIHNIQNVGLCLKHIESHGVKLVGIGAEELVDKNLKMTLGMIWTIILRFAIQDISIEELSAKEALLLWCQRKTEGYDRVKVGNFHTSFQDGLAFCALIHKHRPDLINFDSLNKDDKAGNLQLAFDIAEKELDIPKMLDVSDMLDVVRPDERSVMTYVAQYYHHFSASRKAETAGKQVGKVLDTFMLLEQTKSDYLKRANELVQWINDKQASLESRDFGDSIESVQSFMNAHKEYKKTEKPPKGQEVSELEAIYNSLQTKLRLIKREPFVAPAGLTPNEIDSTWSALEKAEQEHAEALRIELKRQKKIAVLLQKYNRILKKLENWATTKSVYLGSNETGDSITAVQAKLKNLEAFDGECQSLEGQSNSDLLSILAQLTELNYNGVPELTERKDTFFAQQWTGVKSSAETYKNTLLAELERLQKIEDSLVEFAKRAAQLNVWIEAADDHVFDPINVDSVQGVQEIQEKFDAFLHDQSQQFAELEALAALTQQLRELGRSENDYSVISYDELSAKWNNLLAGIEERKVQLANELTTQTNNDVLCQSFSVKANEISDYVRVTLDAISQNTSSDPQEQLNNIRAIITAHAEKKPELDELYTIASQLEEAQVVDNKHTQHSLESIKLKWDKLNTLAKKNEQVVEGEILAKQLTGVTAEELSEFKACFSHFDKDNDNKLNRLEFSSCLKSIGDELTEEQLNQVISKIDTDGNGTISFEEFIDYMVSSRKGTDSVESTKAAFKVMAEDKDFITEAQIRAAISDSKQIDYLLASMPAVEGGFDYNSFAEKLYQ