UniProt Accession

 Q63910_RAT; Q63910 

Genbank Protein ID

 AABR06063030; U62315; CH473948 

Genbank Nucleotide ID

 AAB40623.1; EDM04007.1 

Protein Name

 Alpha globin 

Protein Synonyms/Alias

 Protein LOC287167; RCG33691 

Gene Name

 LOC287167 

Gene Synonyms/Alias

 GloA; rCG_33691 

Created Date

 July 27, 2013 

Organism

 Rattus norvegicus (Rat) 

NCBI Taxa ID

 10116 

Lysine Modification

Position	Peptide	Type	References
8	MVLSEEDKNNIKKAW	acetylation	[1]
12	EEDKNNIKKAWVKIG	acetylation	[1]
17	NIKKAWVKIGNHAAE	acetylation	[1]
57	SEGSDQVKAHGKKVA	acetylation	[1]
62	QVKAHGKKVADALTN	acetylation	[1]
91	LSDLHAHKLRVDPVN	acetylation	[1]

Reference

 [1] Proteomic analysis of lysine acetylation sites in rat tissues reveals organ specificity and subcellular patterns.
 Lundby A, Lage K, Weinert BT, Bekker-Jensen DB, Secher A, Skovgaard T, Kelstrup CD, Dmytriyev A, Choudhary C, Lundby C, Olsen JV.
 Cell Rep. 2012 Aug 30;2(2):419-31. [PMID: 22902405] 

Functional Description

 Involved in oxygen transport from the lung to the various peripheral tissues (By similarity). 

Sequence Annotation

  

Keyword

 Complete proteome; Heme; Iron; Metal-binding; Oxygen transport; Reference proteome; Transport. 

Sequence Source

 UniProt (SWISSPROT/TrEMBL); GenBank; EMBL 

Protein Length

 142 AA 

Protein Sequence

Gene Ontology

 GO:0005833; C:hemoglobin complex; IEA:InterPro.
 GO:0020037; F:heme binding; IEA:InterPro.
 GO:0005506; F:iron ion binding; IEA:InterPro.
 GO:0019825; F:oxygen binding; IEA:InterPro.
 GO:0005344; F:oxygen transporter activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. 

Interpro

 IPR000971; Globin.
 IPR009050; Globin-like.
 IPR012292; Globin_dom.
 IPR002338; Haemoglobin_a.
 IPR018331; Haemoglobin_alpha_chain.
 IPR002339; Haemoglobin_pi. 

Pfam

 PF00042; Globin 

SMART

  

PROSITE

 PS01033; GLOBIN 

PRINTS

 PR00612; ALPHAHAEM.
 PR00815; PIHAEM.