alpha-tubulin

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:binds gptkb:GTP
gptkbp:component microtubule
gptkbp:conservedIn animals
fungi
plants
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1960s
gptkbp:encodedBy TUBA1A gene
gptkbp:expressedIn all eukaryotic cells
gptkbp:form microtubule lattice
protofilament
gptkbp:formsHeterodimerWith beta-tubulin
gptkbp:foundIn eukaryotic cell
gptkbp:function cell division
cytoskeleton organization
intracellular transport
gptkbp:GO GO:0005884
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label alpha-tubulin
gptkbp:hydrolyzes gptkb:GTP
gptkbp:locale gptkb:cytoplasm
axon
mitotic spindle
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~50 kDa
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith neurological disorders
cortical malformations
lissencephaly
gptkbp:PDB 1TUB
gptkbp:postTranslationalModification acetylation
detyrosination
polyglutamylation
polyglycylation
tyrosination
gptkbp:presentIn cilia
flagella
centrosome
axoneme
mitotic spindle
gptkbp:proteinFamily tubulin superfamily
gptkbp:requires cell motility
chromosome segregation
cell shape maintenance
organelle movement
gptkbp:structure globular protein
gptkbp:target gptkb:taxol
gptkb:vinblastine
colchicine
antimitotic drugs
nocodazole
gptkbp:UniProtID P68363
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HDAC6
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7