Gene
ADRA1A
adrenoceptor alpha 1A
- HGNC 277↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000120907↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 148↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 8p21.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 8: 26,768,809–26,867,278 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 3 exons across 98.5 kb
- Protein
- 466 amino acids
- Also known as
- ADRA1L1
- Previous symbols
- ADRA1C
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000380573.4NM_000680.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How ADRA1A is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.
Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).
Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.
Exons make up 3.8 kb of the gene's 98.5 kb; 1,401 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Where this comes from
- HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
- MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). ADRA1A gene: adrenoceptor alpha 1A. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/adra1a
Dante Labs. ADRA1A gene: adrenoceptor alpha 1A [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/adra1a
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