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NVDCCALPHA1 View alignment      N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit signature
 Type of fingerprint: COMPOUND with 7  elements
Links:
   PRINTS; PR00167 CACHANNEL; PR01629 TVDCCALPHA1; PR01630 LVDCCALPHA1
   PRINTS; PR01632 PQVDCCALPHA1; PR01633 RVDCCALPHA1 

 Creation date 11-DEC-2001

   1. WILLIAMS, M.E., BRUST, P.F., FELDMAN, D.H., PATTHI, S., SIMERSON, S., 
   MAROUFI, A., MCCUE, A.F., VELICELBI, G., ELLIS, S.B. AND HARPOLD, M.M.
   Structure and functional expression of an omega-conotoxin sensitive human
   N-type calcium channel.
   SCIENCE 257 389-395 (1992).

   2. MORI, Y., FRIEDRICH, T., KIM, MS., MIKAMI, A., NAKAI, J., RUTH, P., 
   BOSSE, E., HOFMANN, F., FLOCKERZI, V., FURUICHI, T., MIKOSHIBA, K., 
   IMOTO, K., TANABE, T. AND NUMA, S.
   Primary structure and functional expression from complementary DNA of a 
   brain calcium channel.
   NATURE 350 398-402 (1991).

   3. ASHCROFT, F.M.
   Voltage-gated Ca2+ channels.
   IN ION CHANNELS AND DISEASE, ACADEMIC PRESS, 2000, PP.161-183.

   4. KOCH, W.J., ELLINOR, P.T. AND SCHWARTZ, A.
   cDNA cloning of a dihydropyridine-sensitive calcium channel from rat aorta -
   evidence for the existence of alternatively spliced forms.
   J.BIOL.CHEM. 265(29) 17786-17791 (1990).

   5. LUEBKE, J.I., DUNLAP, K. AND TURNER, T.J.
   Multiple calcium channel types control glutamatergic synaptic transmission
   in the hippocampus.
   NEURON 11 895-902 (1993).

   6. TURNER, T.J., ADAMS, M.E. AND DUNLAP, K.
   Multiple Ca2+ channel types coexist to regulate synaptosomal
   neurotransmitter release.
   PROC.NATL.ACAD.SCI.U.S.A. 90 9518-9522 (1993).

   7. HIRNING, L.D., FOX, A.P., MCCLESKEY, E.W., OLIVERA, B.M., THAYER, S.A.,
   MILLER, R.J. AND TSIEN, R.E.
   Dominant role of N-type Ca2+ channels in evoked release of norepinephrine
   from sympathetic neurons.
   SCIENCE 239 57-61 (1988).

   Calcium channel proteins are involved in the control of neurotransmitter
   release from neurons [1], and play an important role in the regulation of a
   variety of cellular functions, including membrane excitability, muscle
   contraction and synaptic transmission [2]. Voltage-gated calcium channels
   are classified as T, L, N, P, Q and R, and are distinguished by their
   sensitivity to pharmacological blocks, single-channel conductance kinetics,
   and voltage-dependence. On the basis of their voltage activation
   properties, the voltage-gated calcium classes can be further divided into
   two broad groups: the low (T-type) and high (L, N, P, Q and R-type)
   threshold-activated channels [3].
   
   Generally, the channel proteins are composed of 4 tightly-coupled subunits
   (alpha-1, alpha-2, beta and gamma), the alpha-1 subunit from each creating
   the pore for the import of extracellular calcium ions. The alpha-1 subunit
   shares sequence characteristics with all voltage-dependent cation channels,
   and exploits the same 6-helix bundle structural motif - in both sodium and
   calcium channels, this motif is repeated 4 times within the sequence to give
   a 24-helix bundle. Within each of these repeats, 5 of the transmembrane (TM)
   segments (S1, S2, S3, S5, S6) are hydrophobic and one is positively charged
   (S4) - the latter is characterised by charged amino acids at very third
   position, and probably represents the voltage-sensor.
  
   Several genes encoding alpha-1 subunits have been identified, each forming
   a distinct electrophysiological channel [4]. N-type calcium channels are
   composed from alpha-1B subunits. Experiments employing CTX have demonstrated
   the physiological importance of the N-type calcium channels in the nervous
   system, where they have a significant developmental role in the migration 
   of immature neurons before the establishment of their synaptic circuit. In 
   peripheral neurons, such as autonomic neurons, motor neurons and spinal
   cord neurons, they have also been shown to be critically involved in the
   release of neurotransmitters, including glutamate [5], gamma-amino-butyric
   acid, acetylcholine, dopamine [6] and norepinephrine [7].
  
   NVDCCALPHA1 is a 7-element fingerprint that provides a signature for the
   N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit. The fingerprint
   was derived from an initial alignment of 5 sequences: the motifs were drawn
   from conserved regions spanning the full alignment length: motif 1 lies in
   the extracellular region between TM domains 5 and 6 of repeat I; motifs 2-6
   encode the cytoplasmic region between the sixth TM domain of repeat II and
   TM domain 1 of repeat III; and motif 7 resides in the cytoplasmic C-terminus.
   Two iterations on SPTR40_18f were required to reach convergence, at which 
   point a true set comprising 15 sequences was identified.

  SUMMARY INFORMATION
     15 codes involving  7 elements
      0 codes involving  6 elements
      0 codes involving  5 elements
      0 codes involving  4 elements
      0 codes involving  3 elements
      0 codes involving  2 elements

   COMPOSITE FINGERPRINT INDEX
  
    7|  15   15   15   15   15   15   15  
    6|   0    0    0    0    0    0    0  
    5|   0    0    0    0    0    0    0  
    4|   0    0    0    0    0    0    0  
    3|   0    0    0    0    0    0    0  
    2|   0    0    0    0    0    0    0  
   --+------------------------------------
     |   1    2    3    4    5    6    7  

True positives..
 CCAB_RABIT     CCAB_HUMAN     CCAB_RAT       O89089         
 Q9TTA4         CCAB_MOUSE     CCAB_DISOM     Q9PUM3         
 Q9PW47         Q9PW46         Q9PW45         Q9PW44         
 Q9PUM6         Q9PUM5         Q9PUM4         


  PROTEIN TITLES
   CCAB_RABIT       Voltage-dependent N-type calcium channel alpha-1B subunit (C
   CCAB_HUMAN       Voltage-dependent N-type calcium channel alpha-1B subunit (C
   CCAB_RAT         Voltage-dependent N-type calcium channel alpha-1B subunit (C
   O89089           PORE-FORMING CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B SUBUNIT VARIANT A - Ra
   Q9TTA4           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA1B SUBUNIT - Bos taurus (Bovine)
   CCAB_MOUSE       Voltage-dependent N-type calcium channel alpha-1B subunit (C
   CCAB_DISOM       Probable voltage-dependent N-type calcium channel alpha-1B s
   Q9PUM3           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B CDB4 VARIANT - Gallus gallus
   Q9PW47           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B CDB5 VARIANT - Gallus gallus
   Q9PW46           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B CDB6 VARIANT - Gallus gallus
   Q9PW45           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B CDB7 VARIANT - Gallus gallus
   Q9PW44           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B CDB8 VARIANT - Gallus gallus
   Q9PUM6           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B CDB1 VARIANT - Gallus gallus
   Q9PUM5           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B CDB2 VARIANT - Gallus gallus
   Q9PUM4           N-TYPE CALCIUM CHANNEL ALPHA-1B CDB3 VARIANT - Gallus gallus

SCAN HISTORY SPTR40_18f 2 150 NSINGLE INITIAL MOTIF SETS NVDCCALPHA11 Length of motif = 13 Motif number = 1 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif I - 1 PCODE ST INT EPVGDFPCGKEAP CCAB_HUMAN 261 261 EPVGDFPCGKDPP CCAB_MOUSE 261 261 DPVGDFPCGKEAP CCAB_RABIT 261 261 EPVEEFPCGTKYP CCAB_DISOM 253 253 DPVGDFPCGREAP Q9TTA4 261 261 NVDCCALPHA12 Length of motif = 14 Motif number = 2 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif II - 1 PCODE ST INT LRLQNLRASCEALY CCAB_HUMAN 775 501 LRLQNLRASCEALY CCAB_MOUSE 775 501 LRLQNLRASCEALY CCAB_RABIT 776 502 LRRQHILTSQEALF CCAB_DISOM 766 500 LRLQNLRASCEALY Q9TTA4 775 501 NVDCCALPHA13 Length of motif = 17 Motif number = 3 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif III - 1 PCODE ST INT APEGVDPPRRHHRHRDK CCAB_HUMAN 841 52 ATESADLPRRHHRHRDR CCAB_MOUSE 841 52 APEGADPPRRHHRHRDK CCAB_RABIT 842 52 QPESCEAPRRSHRHRDK CCAB_DISOM 838 58 AGEGADPPRRHHRHRDR Q9TTA4 841 52 NVDCCALPHA14 Length of motif = 12 Motif number = 4 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif IV - 1 PCODE ST INT RHHRRGSPEEAA CCAB_HUMAN 917 59 RHHRRGSPEEAT CCAB_MOUSE 909 51 RHHRRGSPEEAA CCAB_RABIT 922 63 HHHAQSSLDDAP CCAB_DISOM 912 57 RHHRRGSPEEAA Q9TTA4 920 62 NVDCCALPHA15 Length of motif = 16 Motif number = 5 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif V - 1 PCODE ST INT PSTCLQKVEEQPEDAD CCAB_HUMAN 1044 115 PSTCLQKVDEQPEDAD CCAB_MOUSE 1033 112 PSTCLQKVEEQPEDAD CCAB_RABIT 1049 115 PPIGLQHLPQQPEDAD CCAB_DISOM 1035 111 PSTCLEKVEEQPEDAD Q9TTA4 1037 105 NVDCCALPHA16 Length of motif = 17 Motif number = 6 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif VI - 1 PCODE ST INT TIVHIPVMLTGPLGEAT CCAB_HUMAN 1076 16 TTVHVPVTLTGPPGETP CCAB_MOUSE 1065 16 TTVHIPVTLTGPPGETT CCAB_RABIT 1081 16 ATVNIPVTVTTPAAEMT CCAB_DISOM 1069 18 TAVRIPVTLTGPPGETT Q9TTA4 1069 16 NVDCCALPHA17 Length of motif = 20 Motif number = 7 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif VII - 1 PCODE ST INT HHHRCHRRRDRKQRSLEKGP CCAB_HUMAN 2052 959 HHHRCHRRRDKKQRSLEKGP CCAB_MOUSE 2042 960 HHHRCHRRRDRKQRSLEKGP CCAB_RABIT 2053 955 HHHRCHHRREKKQRSLERAT CCAB_DISOM 2044 958 HHHRCHRRRDRKQKSLEKGP Q9TTA4 2042 956 FINAL MOTIF SETS NVDCCALPHA11 Length of motif = 13 Motif number = 1 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif I - 2 PCODE ST INT DPVGDFPCGKEAP CCAB_RABIT 261 261 EPVGDFPCGKEAP CCAB_HUMAN 261 261 EPVGDFPCGKEAP CCAB_RAT 261 261 EPVGDFPCGKEAP O89089 261 261 DPVGDFPCGREAP Q9TTA4 261 261 EPVGDFPCGKDPP CCAB_MOUSE 261 261 EPVEEFPCGTKYP CCAB_DISOM 253 253 EEVGDFPCGEEPP Q9PUM3 252 252 EEVGDFPCGEEPP Q9PW47 252 252 EEVGDFPCGEEPP Q9PW46 252 252 EEVGDFPCGEEPP Q9PW45 252 252 EEVGDFPCGEEPP Q9PW44 252 252 EEVGDFPCGEEPP Q9PUM6 252 252 EEVGDFPCGEEPP Q9PUM5 252 252 EEVGDFPCGEEPP Q9PUM4 252 252 NVDCCALPHA12 Length of motif = 14 Motif number = 2 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif II - 2 PCODE ST INT LRLQNLRASCEALY CCAB_RABIT 776 502 LRLQNLRASCEALY CCAB_HUMAN 775 501 LRLQNLRASCEALY CCAB_RAT 776 502 LRLQNLRASCEALY O89089 775 501 LRLQNLRASCEALY Q9TTA4 775 501 LRLQNLRASCEALY CCAB_MOUSE 775 501 LRRQHILTSQEALF CCAB_DISOM 766 500 IRMHNFRASCEALY Q9PUM3 755 490 IRMHNFRASCEALY Q9PW47 780 515 IRMHNFRASCEALY Q9PW46 780 515 IRMHNFRASCEALY Q9PW45 766 501 IRMHNFRASCEALY Q9PW44 766 501 IRMHNFRASCEALY Q9PUM6 791 526 IRMHNFRASCEALY Q9PUM5 791 526 IRMHNFRASCEALY Q9PUM4 755 490 NVDCCALPHA13 Length of motif = 17 Motif number = 3 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif III - 2 PCODE ST INT APEGADPPRRHHRHRDK CCAB_RABIT 842 52 APEGVDPPRRHHRHRDK CCAB_HUMAN 841 52 ATEGADPPRRHHRHRDR CCAB_RAT 842 52 ATEGADPPRRHHRHRDR O89089 841 52 AGEGADPPRRHHRHRDR Q9TTA4 841 52 ATESADLPRRHHRHRDR CCAB_MOUSE 841 52 QPESCEAPRRSHRHRDK CCAB_DISOM 838 58 STDGAEAPRKHHRHRDK Q9PUM3 827 58 STDGAEAPRKHHRHRDK Q9PW47 852 58 STDGAEAPRKHHRHRDK Q9PW46 852 58 STDGAEAPRKHHRHRDK Q9PW45 838 58 STDGAEAPRKHHRHRDK Q9PW44 838 58 STDGAEAPRKHHRHRDK Q9PUM6 863 58 STDGAEAPRKHHRHRDK Q9PUM5 863 58 STDGAEAPRKHHRHRDK Q9PUM4 827 58 NVDCCALPHA14 Length of motif = 12 Motif number = 4 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif IV - 2 PCODE ST INT RHHRRGSPEEAA CCAB_RABIT 922 63 RHHRRGSPEEAA CCAB_HUMAN 917 59 RHHRRGSPEEAT CCAB_RAT 915 56 RHHRRGSPEEAT O89089 914 56 RHHRRGSPEEAA Q9TTA4 920 62 RHHRRGSPEEAT CCAB_MOUSE 909 51 HHHAQSSLDDAP CCAB_DISOM 912 57 RHHRRGSVEEGV Q9PUM3 901 57 RHHRRGSVEEGV Q9PW47 926 57 RHHRRGSVEEGV Q9PW46 926 57 RHHRRGSVEEGV Q9PW45 912 57 RHHRRGSVEEGV Q9PW44 912 57 RHHRRGSVEEGV Q9PUM6 937 57 RHHRRGSVEEGV Q9PUM5 937 57 RHHRRGSVEEGV Q9PUM4 901 57 NVDCCALPHA15 Length of motif = 16 Motif number = 5 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif V - 2 PCODE ST INT PSTCLQKVEEQPEDAD CCAB_RABIT 1049 115 PSTCLQKVEEQPEDAD CCAB_HUMAN 1044 115 PSTCLQKVDEQPEDAD CCAB_RAT 1042 115 PSTCLQKVDEQPEDAD O89089 1041 115 PSTCLEKVEEQPEDAD Q9TTA4 1037 105 PSTCLQKVDEQPEDAD CCAB_MOUSE 1033 112 PPIGLQHLPQQPEDAD CCAB_DISOM 1035 111 PSTYLQKVPEQPEDAD Q9PUM3 1030 117 PSTYLQKVPEQPEDAD Q9PW47 1055 117 PSTYLQKVPEQPEDAD Q9PW46 1055 117 PSTYLQKVPEQPEDAD Q9PW45 1041 117 PSTYLQKVPEQPEDAD Q9PW44 1041 117 PSTYLQKVPEQPEDAD Q9PUM6 1066 117 PSTYLQKVPEQPEDAD Q9PUM5 1066 117 PSTYLQKVPEQPEDAD Q9PUM4 1030 117 NVDCCALPHA16 Length of motif = 17 Motif number = 6 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif VI - 2 PCODE ST INT TTVHIPVTLTGPPGETT CCAB_RABIT 1081 16 TIVHIPVMLTGPLGEAT CCAB_HUMAN 1076 16 TTVHVPVTLTGPPGEAT CCAB_RAT 1074 16 TTVHVPVTLTGPPGEAT O89089 1073 16 TAVRIPVTLTGPPGETT Q9TTA4 1069 16 TTVHVPVTLTGPPGETP CCAB_MOUSE 1065 16 ATVNIPVTVTTPAAEMT CCAB_DISOM 1069 18 TTVNIPVTITAPPGETT Q9PUM3 1062 16 TTVNIPVTITAPPGETT Q9PW47 1087 16 TTVNIPVTITAPPGETT Q9PW46 1087 16 TTVNIPVTITAPPGETT Q9PW45 1073 16 TTVNIPVTITAPPGETT Q9PW44 1073 16 TTVNIPVTITAPPGETT Q9PUM6 1098 16 TTVNIPVTITAPPGETT Q9PUM5 1098 16 TTVNIPVTITAPPGETT Q9PUM4 1062 16 NVDCCALPHA17 Length of motif = 20 Motif number = 7 N-type voltage-dependent calcium channel alpha-1 subunit motif VII - 2 PCODE ST INT HHHRCHRRRDRKQRSLEKGP CCAB_RABIT 2053 955 HHHRCHRRRDRKQRSLEKGP CCAB_HUMAN 2052 959 HHHRCHRRRDKKQRSLEKGP CCAB_RAT 2051 960 HHHRCHRRRDKKQRSLEKGP O89089 2048 958 HHHRCHRRRDRKQKSLEKGP Q9TTA4 2042 956 HHHRCHRRRDKKQRSLEKGP CCAB_MOUSE 2042 960 HHHRCHHRREKKQRSLERAT CCAB_DISOM 2044 958 HHHRCHRRKEKKQKSLDRTT Q9PUM3 2045 966 HHHRCHRRKEKKQKSLDRTT Q9PW47 2070 966 HHHRCHRRKEKKQKSLDRTT Q9PW46 2070 966 HHHRCHRRKEKKQKSLDRTT Q9PW45 2056 966 HHHRCHRRKEKKQKSLDRTT Q9PW44 2056 966 HHHRCHRRKEKKQKSLDRTT Q9PUM6 2081 966 HHHRCHRRKEKKQKSLDRTT Q9PUM5 2081 966 HHHRCHRRKEKKQKSLDRTT Q9PUM4 2045 966

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