NameAcetylcholine receptor subunit delta
Synonyms
  • ACHRD
Gene NameCHRND
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0009582|Acetylcholine receptor subunit delta
MEGPVLTLGLLAALAVCGSWGLNEEERLIRHLFQEKGYNKELRPVAHKEESVDVALALTL
SNLISLKEVEETLTTNVWIEHGWTDNRLKWNAEEFGNISVLRLPPDMVWLPEIVLENNND
GSFQISYSCNVLVYHYGFVYWLPPAIFRSSCPISVTYFPFDWQNCSLKFSSLKYTAKEIT
LSLKQDAKENRTYPVEWIIIDPEGFTENGEWEIVHRPARVNVDPRAPLDSPSRQDITFYL
IIRRKPLFYIINILVPCVLISFMVNLVFYLPADSGEKTSVAISVLLAQSVFLLLISKRLP
ATSMAIPLIGKFLLFGMVLVTMVVVICVIVLNIHFRTPSTHVLSEGVKKLFLETLPELLH
MSRPAEDGPSPGALVRRSSSLGYISKAEEYFLLKSRSDLMFEKQSERHGLARRLTTARRP
PASSEQAQQELFNELKPAVDGANFIVNHMRDQNNYNEEKDSWNRVARTVDRLCLFVVTPV
MVVGTAWIFLQGVYNQPPPQPFPGDPYSYNVQDKRFI
Number of residues517
Molecular Weight58894.55
Theoretical pINot Available
GO Classification
Functions
  • acetylcholine binding
  • acetylcholine-activated cation-selective channel activity
Processes
  • skeletal muscle contraction
  • musculoskeletal movement
  • synaptic transmission
  • neuromuscular process
  • skeletal muscle tissue growth
  • synaptic transmission, cholinergic
  • neuromuscular synaptic transmission
  • response to nicotine
  • regulation of membrane potential
  • muscle contraction
  • cation transmembrane transport
  • neurological system process
  • transport
  • signal transduction
Components
  • postsynaptic membrane
  • plasma membrane
  • cell junction
  • synapse
  • neuron projection
  • acetylcholine-gated channel complex
General FunctionAcetylcholine-activated cation-selective channel activity
Specific FunctionAfter binding acetylcholine, the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions246-270 278-299 312-333 472-490
GenBank Protein IDNot Available
UniProtKB IDQ07001
UniProtKB Entry NameACHD_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCell junction
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0013246|Acetylcholine receptor subunit delta (CHRND)
ATGGAGGGGCCAGTGCTGACACTGGGGCTGCTGGCTGCCCTGGCGGTGTGTGGCAGCTGG
GGGCTGAACGAGGAGGAGCGGCTGATCCGGCACCTGTTTCAAGAGAAGGGCTACAACAAG
GAGCTCCGGCCCGTGGCACACAAAGAGGAGAGTGTGGACGTTGCCCTGGCCCTCACACTC
TCCAACCTCATCTCCCTGAAAGAAGTTGAGGAGACCCTCACTACCAATGTGTGGATAGAG
CACGGCTGGACAGACAACCGGCTGAAGTGGAATGCTGAAGAATTTGGAAACATCAGTGTC
CTGCGCCTCCCCCCGGACATGGTGTGGCTCCCAGAGATTGTGCTGGAGAACAACAATGAC
GGCTCCTTCCAGATCTCCTACTCCTGCAACGTGCTTGTCTACCACTACGGCTTCGTGTAC
TGGCTGCCACCTGCCATCTTCCGCTCCTCCTGCCCCATCTCTGTCACCTATTTCCCCTTC
GACTGGCAGAACTGCTCCCTCAAGTTCAGTTCCCTCAAGTATACGGCCAAAGAGATCACC
CTGAGCCTGAAACAGGATGCCAAGGAGAACCGCACCTACCCCGTGGAGTGGATCATCATT
GATCCTGAAGGCTTCACAGAGAACGGGGAGTGGGAGATAGTCCACCGGCCGGCCAGGGTC
AACGTGGACCCCAGAGCCCCTCTGGACAGCCCCAGCCGCCAGGACATCACCTTCTACCTC
ATCATCCGCCGCAAGCCCCTCTTCTACATCATCAACATCCTGGTGCCCTGCGTGCTCATC
TCCTTCATGGTCAACCTGGTCTTCTACCTACCGGCTGACAGTGGTGAGAAGACATCAGTG
GCCATCTCGGTGCTCCTGGCTCAGTCTGTCTTCCTGCTGCTCATCTCCAAGCGTCTGCCT
GCCACATCCATGGCCATCCCCCTTATCGGCAAGTTCCTGCTCTTCGGCATGGTGCTGGTC
ACCATGGTTGTGGTGATCTGTGTCATCGTGCTCAACATCCACTTCCGAACACCCAGCACC
CATGTGCTGTCTGAGGGGGTCAAGAAGCTCTTCCTGGAGACCCTGCCGGAGCTCCTGCAC
ATGTCCCGCCCAGCAGAGGATGGACCCAGCCCTGGGGCCCTGGTGCGGAGGAGCAGCTCC
CTGGGATACATCTCCAAGGCCGAGGAGTACTTCCTGCTCAAGTCCCGCAGTGACCTCATG
TTCGAGAAGCAGTCAGAGCGGCATGGGCTGGCCAGGCGCCTCACCACTGCACGCCGGCCC
CCAGCAAGCTCTGAGCAGGCCCAGCAGGAACTCTTCAATGAGCTGAAGCCAGCTGTGGAT
GGGGCAAACTTCATTGTTAACCACATGAGGGACCAGAACAATTACAATGAGGAGAAAGAC
AGCTGGAACCGAGTGGCCCGCACAGTGGACCGCCTCTGCCTGTTTGTGGTGACGCCTGTC
ATGGTGGTGGGCACAGCCTGGATCTTCCTGCAGGGCGTTTACAACCAGCCACCACCCCAG
CCTTTTCCTGGGGACCCCTACTCCTACAACGTGCAGGACAAGCGCTTCATCTAG
GenBank Gene IDNot Available
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDNot Available
HGNC IDHGNC:1965
Chromosome Location2
LocusNot Available
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