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ACTA2 [cytosol]
Stable Identifier
R-HSA-445792
Type
Protein [EntityWithAccessionedSequence]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
cytosol
Synonyms
Actin, aortic smooth muscle, ACTA_HUMAN, alpha-SMA, alpha-smooth muscle actin
Locations in the PathwayBrowser
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Cell-Cell communication (Homo sapiens)
Cell junction organization (Homo sapiens)
Cell-cell junction organization (Homo sapiens)
Adherens junctions interactions (Homo sapiens)
Regulation of Homotypic Cell-Cell Adhesion (Homo sapiens)
Regulation of Expression and Function of Type I Classical Cadherins (Homo sapiens)
Regulation of CDH1 Expression and Function (Homo sapiens)
Regulation of CDH1 Function (Homo sapiens)
CDH1 forms homotypic trans-dimers (Homo sapiens)
Homotypic CDH1 cis-cluster:F-actin:VCL [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Homotypic CDH1 cis-cluster:F-actin [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Homotypic CDH1 trans-dimer cluster [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Homotypic CDH1 trans-dimer [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Man,Man9GlucNAc2,p-3S-CDH1:CTNNB1,JUP:CTNNA1:CTNND1:F-actin:VCL [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
trans-Man,Man9GlucNAc2,p-3S-CDH1:CTNNB1,JUP:CTNNA1:CTNND1:F-actin:VCL [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
trans-homotypic CDH1 cluster:F-actin:VCL [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
CDH1-associated CTNNA1 binds F-actin (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Homotypic CDH1 cis-cluster:F-actin [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
CDH1-associated CTNNA1 binds VCL (Homo sapiens)
Homotypic CDH1 cis-cluster:F-actin [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Homotypic CDH1 cis-cluster:F-actin:VCL [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Homotypic CDH1 cis-cluster:F-actin [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Developmental Biology (Homo sapiens)
Developmental Cell Lineages (Homo sapiens)
Developmental Cell Lineages of the Integumentary System (Homo sapiens)
Developmental Lineages of the Mammary Gland (Homo sapiens)
Developmental Lineage of Mammary Gland Myoepithelial Cells (Homo sapiens)
Mammary myoepithelial progenitor cell produces mature myoepithelial cell (Homo sapiens)
mammary myoepithelial cell (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
mammary myoepithelial progenitor cell (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Mammary stem cell produces myoepithelial/basal progenitor (Homo sapiens)
mammary myoepithelial progenitor cell (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Extracellular matrix organization (Homo sapiens)
Non-integrin membrane-ECM interactions (Homo sapiens)
Formation of the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex (DGC) (Homo sapiens)
DGC complex binds AGRN and HSPG2 (Homo sapiens)
DGC complex:laminins:F-actin [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
DGC complex:laminins:F-actin:AGRN,HSPG2 [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
DGC complex:laminins:F-actin [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
DGC:laminin complex binds F-actin (Homo sapiens)
DGC complex:laminins:F-actin [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (all) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
actins:ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA1,ACTC1),(ACTB,ACTG1),(ACTA2,ACTG2) (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Muscle contraction (Homo sapiens)
Smooth Muscle Contraction (Homo sapiens)
ATP Hydrolysis By Myosin (Homo sapiens)
ADP:Calcium Bound Myosin Actin Complex [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (ACTA2,ACTG2:ATP) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA2,ACTG2):ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ATP:Calcium Bound Myosin Actin Complex [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (ACTA2,ACTG2:ATP) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA2,ACTG2):ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Calcium Binds Caldesmon (Homo sapiens)
Calcium Bound Myosin Actin Complex [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (ACTA2,ACTG2:ATP) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA2,ACTG2):ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Inactive Myosin Actin Contractile Complex [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (ACTA2,ACTG2:ATP) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA2,ACTG2):ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Myosin Binds ATP (Homo sapiens)
ATP:Calcium Bound Myosin Actin Complex [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (ACTA2,ACTG2:ATP) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA2,ACTG2):ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
p-S CALD1-Calcium Bound Myosin Actin Complex [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (ACTA2,ACTG2:ATP) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA2,ACTG2):ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Release Of ADP From Myosin (Homo sapiens)
ADP:Calcium Bound Myosin Actin Complex [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (ACTA2,ACTG2:ATP) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA2,ACTG2):ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Calcium Bound Myosin Actin Complex [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
F-actin (ACTA2,ACTG2:ATP) [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
(ACTA2,ACTG2):ATP [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Signal Transduction (Homo sapiens)
Signaling by NOTCH (Homo sapiens)
Signaling by NOTCH4 (Homo sapiens)
NOTCH4 Intracellular Domain Regulates Transcription (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 gene expression is stimulated by NOTCH1, NOTCH2 and NOTCH4 (Homo sapiens)
ACTA2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
External Reference Information
External Reference
UniProt:P62736 ACTA2
Gene Names
ACTA2, ACTSA, ACTVS, GIG46
Chain
initiator methionine:1, chain:2-377, chain:3-377
Reference Genes
BioGPS Gene:59 ACTA2
COSMIC (genes):ACTA2 ACTA2
CTD Gene:59 ACTA2
dbSNP Gene:59 ACTA2
ENSEMBL:ENSG00000107796 ACTA2
HGNC:130 ACTA2
KEGG:hsa:59 ACTA2
Monarch:59 ACTA2
NCBI Gene:59 ACTA2
OMIM:102620 ACTA2
UCSC:P62736 ACTA2
Reference Transcript
RefSeq:NM_001141945.3 ACTA2
RefSeq:NM_001320855.2 ACTA2
RefSeq:NM_001406463.1 ACTA2
RefSeq:NM_001406462.1 ACTA2
RefSeq:NM_001613.4 ACTA2
RefSeq:NM_001406464.1 ACTA2
Other Identifiers
11722352_s_at
11760186_at
16716350
200974_PM_at
200974_at
243140_PM_at
243140_at
32755_at
3299505
3299506
3299507
3299508
3299513
3299517
3299518
3299519
3299520
3299521
3299522
3299524
3299525
3299526
3299527
3299529
3299530
3299531
3299532
3299533
3299534
3299535
3299536
3299537
3299538
3299539
3299540
3299541
44618_at
59
70637_at
7934906
A_21_P0000562
A_23_P150053
GE741965
GE84384
GO:0000166
GO:0001725
GO:0003012
GO:0003013
GO:0005515
GO:0005524
GO:0005604
GO:0005615
GO:0005737
GO:0005829
GO:0005856
GO:0005929
GO:0006936
GO:0008217
GO:0009615
GO:0010628
GO:0014829
GO:0015629
GO:0016787
GO:0019901
GO:0030027
GO:0030175
GO:0030312
GO:0030485
GO:0031012
GO:0031514
GO:0032991
GO:0043226
GO:0044297
GO:0048856
GO:0061870
GO:0061874
GO:0070062
GO:0070374
GO:0071560
GO:0072051
GO:0072144
GO:0090131
GO:2000491
HMNXSV003015240
HMNXSV003033272
Hs.208641.0.A1_3p_at
ILMN_1671703
PH_hs_0038301
TC10001498.hg
X13839_at
g4501882_3p_s_at
p24840
Participates
as a protein marker of
mammary myoepithelial cell (Homo sapiens)
mammary myoepithelial progenitor cell (Homo sapiens)
as an output of
ACTA2 gene expression is stimulated by NOTCH1, NOTCH2 and NOTCH4 (Homo sapiens)
as a member of
ACTA2, ACTG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Inferred To
acta2 [cytosol]
(Danio rerio)
act-5 [cytosol]
(Caenorhabditis elegans)
Arp53D [cytosol]
(Drosophila melanogaster)
Acta2 [cytosol]
(Mus musculus)
Acta2 [cytosol]
(Rattus norvegicus)
ACTA2 [cytosol]
(Bos taurus)
ACTA2 [cytosol]
(Canis familiaris)
ACTA2 [cytosol]
(Gallus gallus)
ACTA2 [cytosol]
(Sus scrofa)
Cross References
RefSeq
NP_001393391.1
,
NP_001307784.1
,
NP_001393392.1
,
NP_001604.1
,
NP_001393393.1
,
NP_001135417.1
OpenTargets
ENSG00000107796
ENSEMBL
ENST00000224784
,
ENST00000713599
,
ENSP00000518893
,
ENSP00000518895
,
ENST00000713597
,
ENSP00000396730
,
ENSG00000107796
,
ENSP00000224784
,
ENSP00000398239
,
ENST00000458159
,
ENST00000415557
,
ENSP00000518898
,
ENST00000713602
GeneCards
ACTA2
HPA
ENSG00000107796-ACTA2
PRO
P62736
Pharos - Targets
P62736
GlyGen
P62736
Orphanet
ACTA2
Interactors (42)
Accession
#Entities
Entities
Confidence Score
Evidence (IntAct)
UniProt:Q6IBS0 TWF2
1
TWF2 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-9663291)
0.643
4
UniProt:Q8WYL5 SSH1
0.643
3
UniProt:P17900 GM2A
3
GM2A(32-193) [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-6806181)
GM2A(32-193) [azurophil granule lumen]
(R-HSA-6799160)
GM2A(32-193) [lysosomal lumen]
(R-HSA-1605614)
0.589
2
UniProt:Q9BWQ6 YIPF2
0.589
2
UniProt:Q9BXW4 MAP1LC3C
3
MAP1LC3C [cytosol]
(R-HSA-5679223)
MAP1LC3C(1-147) [cytosol]
(R-HSA-5682653)
MAP1LC3C [autophagosome membrane]
(R-HSA-5683638)
0.589
2
UniProt:Q8N4U5 T11L2
0.564
2
UniProt:P11684 UTER
0.564
2
UniProt:Q06141 REG3A
3
REG3A(38-175) [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-6801352)
REG3A(27-37) [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-6801783)
REG3A(27-175) [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-6801803)
0.527
2
UniProt:P04201 MAS1
1
MAS1 [plasma membrane]
(R-HSA-9944591)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q15392 DHCR24
1
DHCR24 [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]
(R-HSA-196414)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q9HA38 ZMAT3
0.527
2
UniProt:Q8TC41 RNF217
1
RNF217 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-8850896)
0.527
2
UniProt:P43652 AFAM
0.527
2
UniProt:Q562R1 ACTBL
0.527
3
UniProt:P28335 HTR2C
1
HTR2C [plasma membrane]
(R-HSA-390965)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q7Z7G2 CPLX4
0.527
2
UniProt:Q9P2M7 CGN
1
CGN [cell junction]
(R-HSA-2134478)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q9UHA7 IL36A
1
IL36A [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-8848324)
0.527
2
UniProt:O75167 PHACTR2
2
PHACTR2 [plasma membrane]
(R-HSA-8848883)
PHACTR2 [platelet alpha granule membrane]
(R-HSA-8848893)
0.527
3
UniProt:Q96L46 CAPNS2
2
CAPNS2 [plasma membrane]
(R-HSA-8863453)
CAPNS2 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-8848629)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q8TAL5 CI043
0.527
2
UniProt:Q96I25 RBM17
1
RBM17 [nucleoplasm]
(R-HSA-8865891)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q03188 CENPC
2
CENPC [nucleoplasm]
(R-HSA-5633512)
CENPC1 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-375292)
0.527
3
UniProt:P40123 CAP2
1
CAP2 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-428863)
0.527
3
UniProt:Q16643 DBN1
1
DBN1 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-9714666)
0.527
3
UniProt:Q8ND90 PNMA1
0.527
2
UniProt:Q5PRF9 SMAG2
0.527
2
UniProt:O14958 CASQ2
1
CASQ2 [sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane]
(R-HSA-2855225)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q9Y6W6 DUSP10
2
DUSP10 [nucleoplasm]
(R-HSA-203793)
DUSP10 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-5675334)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q9NYL9 TMOD3
1
TMOD3 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-217354)
0.527
3
UniProt:P10828 THRB
3
THRB [nucleoplasm]
(R-HSA-446179)
monoSUMO1-K50,K146,K443-THRB [nucleoplasm]
(R-HSA-4719421)
polySUMO3-K50,K146,K443-THRB [nucleoplasm]
(R-HSA-4719433)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q9UKJ8 ADAM21
1
ADAM21 [plasma membrane]
(R-HSA-1297340)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q3KR16 PLEKHG6
1
PLEKHG6 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-9714266)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q0ZGT2 NEXN
0.527
2
UniProt:P02774 GC
3
GC [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-209886)
GC [lysosomal lumen]
(R-HSA-350137)
GC [cytosol]
(R-HSA-209929)
0.527
3
UniProt:P12724 RNASE3
2
RNASE3 [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-6803115)
RNASE3 [azurophil granule lumen]
(R-HSA-6799158)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q9UDW3 ZMAT5
1
ZMAT5 [nucleoplasm]
(R-HSA-6787850)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q8WTR2 DUS19
0.527
2
UniProt:Q8NG41 NPB
2
NPB(25-48) [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-374794)
NPB(25-53) [extracellular region]
(R-HSA-374790)
0.527
2
UniProt:P15498 VAV1
5
VAV1 [plasma membrane]
(R-HSA-1045153)
VAV1 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-195066)
p-Y174-VAV1 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-437946)
p-Y142,Y160,Y174-VAV1 [plasma membrane]
(R-HSA-389323)
p-Y-VAV1 [cytosol]
(R-HSA-9029087)
0.527
2
UniProt:Q8NHS9 SPT22
0.527
2
UniProt:Q92187 ST8SIA4
1
ST8SIA4 [Golgi membrane]
(R-HSA-422390)
0.527
2
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