CACNA1A

ENSG00000141837
Target class
Ion channel
Chromosome
19
Approved drugs
6
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
10

Approved drugs
6
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
10

Chemical probe available
No

Target name
CACNA1A
Gene name
Calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha1 A
Gene symbol
CACNA1A
Protein name
Voltage-dependent P/Q-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1A (Brain calcium channel I) (BI) (Calcium channel, L type, alpha-1 polypeptide isoform 4) (Voltage-gated calcium channel subunit alpha Cav2.1)

  • Cav2.1
  • EA2
  • APCA
  • HPCA
  • FHM

  • CACNL1A4
  • SCA6
  • MHP1
  • MHP

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Calcium voltage-gated channel alpha1 subunits
Target class
Ion channel
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
21
Protein localisation evidence grade
Uncertain
Highest tissue expression
304.84
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.888
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.972

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:773
Protein interaction confidence
0.837034
Protein interaction partners
58

  • R-HSA-112308
  • R-HSA-422356

End position
13624489
Start position
13206442
Chromosome
19
Strand
Reverse

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000141837
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
773
UniProt ID
O00555

  • Cell membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein .

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.971964
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.887756

Expression in transcripts per million

Brain - Cerebellum
304.84
Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere
275.04
Brain - Cortex
25.25
Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)
21.89
Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)
15.19

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Brain - Cerebellum304.84
  • Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere275.04
  • Brain - Cortex25.25
  • Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)21.89
  • Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)15.19
  • Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)13.73
  • Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)13.4
  • Brain - Putamen (basal ganglia)10.61
  • Brain - Hypothalamus9.96
  • Brain - Amygdala9.42
  • Brain - Hippocampus8.12
  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)5.95
  • Brain - Substantia nigra5.6
  • Nerve - Tibial5.16
  • Pituitary3.93
  • Fallopian Tube3.78
  • Testis3.77
  • Artery - Tibial1.74
  • Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum1.62
  • Cells - Cultured fibroblasts1.37
  • Thyroid1.01
  • Adipose - Subcutaneous0.98
  • Uterus0.96
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)0.95
  • Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes0.95

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

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Drugs (12)