Protein
Guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha-9 subunit
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Function
Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) are involved as modulators or transducers in various transmembrane signaling systems. G alpha-9 antagonizes broad chemotactic response. It functions rapidly following receptor stimulation to negatively regulate PI3K/PTEN, adenylyl cyclase, and guanylyl cyclase pathways.
Similarity
Belongs to the G-alpha family.
Sequence
MGCNSSSEAKQSDKIDRTLYDEKKSQEREIKLLLLGSGDSGKSTIAKQMRYIHTKGFSNEEIATFVEIMHSNVLSSIQILIRNVPVEQLGSDLKDKANYYSSINPYELPLTPDIGLEIDRLWKNEAIQKLFSTNRAELNLPEVTAYCLDQVERISSETYTPTQEDVLRCRQRTTGMKETQFNVEDIKFRLIDVGGQKNERRKWMHYFEDVKSIIFCVALGDYDMNLVEDETINRMEDSLKLWNDIVNNPFFKNTSFVLFLNKNDIFREKIKKIPLVDYFPDYQGGYNYEKGIEYIRNKFFSSVPTATTIVAHVTTATDTENITIVFDAVRRNIIQSILKLHY