The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Actinin, alpha 1 across different species:

actinin, alpha 1 (ACTN1), actinin, alpha 1 (Actn1), actinin, alpha 1 (RCJMB04_23c5), actinin, alpha 1 (actn1), ACTN1 protein (ACTN1)

Other aliases include:

FLJ40884, FLJ54432, Actn1a, 3110023F10Rik, ACTN1, MGC128689, MGC147142

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Actinin, alpha 1:

actinin, alpha 1 – alpha-actinin 1 – actinin 1 smooth muscle – F-actin cross-linking protein – non-muscle alpha-actinin 1 – alpha actinin 1a – alpha-actinin – Alpha-actinin-1 – ACTN1 protein – alpha-actinin-1

Actinin, alpha 1 fulfills a number of functions:

actin binding – calcium ion binding – integrin binding – protein binding – vinculin binding – actin filament binding – protein homodimerization activity – protein anchor – tropomyosin binding

Actinin, alpha 1 is relevant to the following processes:

focal adhesion formation – negative regulation of cell motion – regulation of apoptosis – actin filament bundle formation – cortical cytoskeleton organization – establishment of localization – regulation of ATPase activity – regulation of neurotransmitter secretion

Locations for Actinin, alpha 1:

Z disc – cytoplasm – cytoskeleton – extracellular region – focal adhesion – nucleolus – platelet alpha granule lumen – pseudopodium – cortical actin cytoskeleton – dendritic spine – nucleus – stress fiber – actin cytoskeleton – cortical cytoskeleton – dense core granule membrane – secretory granule – vesicle membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology