The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Fibrinogen alpha Chain across different species:

fibrinogen alpha chain (FGA), fibrinogen alpha chain (Fga), fibrinogen alpha chain (fga), fibrinogen alpha chain (CpipJ_CPIJ010090)

Other aliases include:

Fib2, MGC119422, MGC119423, MGC119425, Fib, ENSMUSG00000059807, Fba5e, Ac1873, MGC156536, sb:cb892, zgc:92117, wu:fa55c12, wu:fi39d04, FGA, MGC128011

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Fibrinogen alpha Chain:

fibrinogen, alpha polypeptide – fibrinogen, A alpha polypeptide – fibrinogen, alpha chain, isoform alpha preproprotein – fibrinogen alpha chain – pre-fibrinogen alpha subunit – fibrinogen alpha subunit – fibrinogen alpha-E subunit – carboxy-terminal region – fibrinogen A-alpha-chain – fibrinogen A-alpha chain – fibrinogen alpha chain-like

Fibrinogen alpha Chain fulfills a number of functions:

eukaryotic cell surface binding – protein binding, bridging – receptor binding – blood coagulation – molecular_function

Fibrinogen alpha Chain is relevant to the following processes:

platelet activation – protein polymerization – response to calcium ion – signal transduction – tissue regeneration – cell cortex – blood coagulation

Locations for Fibrinogen alpha Chain:

external side of plasma membrane – extracellular region – fibrinogen complex – plasma membrane – platelet alpha granule lumen – cell cortex – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology