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piaA

Gene
piaA
Protein
Protein pianissimo A
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
1148 amino acids
Function
Regulates cell growth, chemotaxis, signal relay and the actin cytoskeleton. Required for chemoattractant receptor and G protein-mediated activation of the 12 transmembrane domain adenylyl cyclase. Functions as a part of protein complex TORC2. TORC2, is presumed to be indirectly negatively modulated by rapamycin and regulates actin polarization. TORC2, but not TORC1, negatively regulates phagocytosis. This protein and dagA protein CRAC, a cytosolic regulator, are both essential for activation of the enzyme adenylyl cyclase. This protein and CRAC do not function redundantly. Both proteins are integral components of the adenylyl cyclase activation pathway.
Similarity
Belongs to the RICTOR family.
Mass
129.529 kDa
Sequence
MTSSDSSVNTTSSSFGNISISSPNHSSSTPPLNNGNGNNVSASETELKKHVLYSLQCLDEKTLTLKVKLDHLNKLVELKKSIPDLNKLGISPTQLYKSVRPFIALPPKTIRTAGLRVMRYYLSNSNNVKELLDLKVQYFITRSLERDKHSEPERIQALKIIRTIMEIDCSLMPHCFVKGLVSIAENQEDNFCRVCLECLTEISIRNPQISSHCGGIRTVFDAVLDPFYQGIQESLLICILYLLSDKDTRIYIRPKSDLEIILAPLTNSFNIGVKLKGASKEKEKEKEKEDEVAMKKWTASSKAVLTLIKSWIGIISLNSDDQGLKSVVDTLRMPQIELQEKALDSIFEIFRVQLPKSIQETFGPQKATQTFNFGSETLQDLPSRTRSLRHNLLNNYLSVLLIAFIDNGLIEGLVYLGNYVANRDGMSEQEKECSKNISLKSTVLLAELLHMSNALLPPSQCAKLQTLPSLVNSAISFRLDPRLRSSSNTMVTNLHSYSHNKSSTTLMDSTLAIGLTGANKWRRIKGQDRRLDKVDDVKMKMEWHMDDNQFQQKIKDTQVLVTKDYQKWSWELMFELLEGPLNNPQHLSNTLKTKFIKRILSFLRPNKKLFSTMAWTTENLKYVRTACVALEVLISHEIGFDFLKDNKTIIQIADMLKVELDYNIKPPPSSSSSSENKKDNVRLLNPEKVLKTMSREYFTMLGTLSSNLLGLEILARNNIFDYIKPLAELPGRDDLSHLIMTSLDYNVNGASRTILQKILTSSSRVVRYLATKYLRFLLRSGVQDFSNWGVELLVQQLNDVDAKVSALSLNVLDEACDDPSCLEVLIDLKPNLLKLGKPGKSLLLRFLSSPKGLENLLQNNGFVEQEEQLWITSENATYVNAIESAVSESLSPSVWRFKEAPDGSSTSGVYLPPHFFGELAKTEKGCQLIRKSNNYQRFLKIIQDPTAKQLDKRASLIAIGHIGSSVDGYSFVKESDTIKLLIGIAEKSQCLALRSTCFYALGMISCIEEAQPIFNSFGWESPSDLNSRILLPKDLKNSTFLSVPQYQYQGSWADHSFETLPSNHFSDPIKNEIISFVGNLSSHITAEGASKNLKRLKIKYPDHFATSEILNAVFILLNTFKYRLGARRFIYDLFDVAIFSSDPYHDLN