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

RIKEN cDNA F830116E18 gene (F830116E18Rik), hemoglobin, alpha 1 (HBA1), hemoglobin alpha, adult chain 2 (Hba-a2), hemoglobin, alpha 1 (hba1), hemoglobin alpha 3 subunit (hba3)

Other aliases include:

Hbqt1, HBA1, HBAM, Hba1, Hba-a1, cd31, hba-a, hba2, hba-l8

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

hemoglobin, theta T1 – Hbq1 5'-theta – OTTMUSP00000005547 – alpha 1 globin – globin, alpha 1 – hemoglobin subunit alpha – hemoglobin subunit alpha-1/2 – alpha-1/2-globin – hemoglobin, alpha 1 – hemoglobin alpha 1 chain – hemoglobin alpha-1/2 chain – hemoglobin alpha, adult chain 1 – alpha globin adult – X.tropicalis alpha globin – hemoglobin subunit alpha-2 – alpha-2-globin chain – hemoglobin alpha-2 chain – hemoglobin alpha-minor chain – alpha-A globin – adult alpha A globin – hemoglobin alpha-A chain – hemoglobin subunit alpha-A – hemoglobin subunit alpha-3 – alpha-3-globin – globin alpha T3 – larval alpha globin – alpha globin larval-8 – alpha-globin larval 8 – hemoglobin alpha-3 chain

Hemoglobin, alpha 1 fulfills a number of functions:

iron ion binding – metal ion binding – oxygen transporter activity – beta-amyloid binding – heme binding – organic acid binding – oxygen binding – protein binding

Hemoglobin, alpha 1 is relevant to the following processes:

oxygen transport – transport – erythrocyte development – in utero embryonic development – negative regulation of blood pressure – protein heterooligomerization – regulation of sensory perception of pain

Locations for Hemoglobin, alpha 1:

cytosolic small ribosomal subunit – hemoglobin complex – soluble fraction

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology