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  2. AKAP6 - A-kinase anchoring protein 6 Gene

AKAP6 - A-kinase anchoring protein 6 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as ADAP6; PRKA6; mAKAP; ADAP100; AKAP100

Gene ID: 9472 | Gene type: protein coding

About AKAP6

Cytogenetic location: 14q12 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 14:32,329,298-32,837,684 (from NCBI)

This gene has 15 transcripts (splice variants), 204 orthologues and 1 paralogue. Biased expression in brain (RPKM 9.8), heart (RPKM 7.6) and 12 other tissues.

Summary

The A-kinase anchor proteins (AKAPs) are a group of structurally diverse proteins, which have the common function of binding to the regulatory subunit of protein kinase A (PKA) and confining the holoenzyme to discrete locations within the cell. This gene encodes a member of the AKAP family. The encoded protein is highly expressed in various brain regions and cardiac and skeletal muscle. It is specifically localized to the sarcoplasmic reticulum and nuclear membrane, and is involved in anchoring PKA to the nuclear membrane or sarcoplasmic reticulum. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

AKAP6 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_004274.5 NP_004265.3 A-kinase anchor protein 6
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

A-kinase anchor protein 6

A kinase (PRKA) anchor protein 6

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic, 2

Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia 2

CPVT2

Vtsip

Bidirectional Tachycardia

Stress-Induced Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia

Ventricular Tachycardia, Stress-Induced Polymorphic

Cvpt2

Double Tachycardia Induced By Catecholamines

Malignant Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia

Multifocal Ventricular Premature Beats

Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation

Syncopal Paroxysmal Tachycardia

Syncopal Tachyarythmia

Tachycardia, Ventricular, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic, Type 2

Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic, 1

Multifocal Pvcs

Multifocal Premature Ventricular Beats

Paroxysmal Familial Ventricular Fibrillation

Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic, 1, With Or Without Atrial Dysfunction And/Or Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia 1

Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic, 1

CPVT1

Ventricular Tachycardia, Stress-Induced Polymorphic

Vtsip

Bidirectional Tachycardia

Stress-Induced Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia

Cvpt1

Double Tachycardia Induced By Catecholamines

Malignant Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia

Multifocal Ventricular Premature Beats

Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation

Syncopal Paroxysmal Tachycardia

Syncopal Tachyarythmia

Ventricular Tachycardia Catecholaminergic Polymorphic 1

Tachycardia, Ventricular, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic, Type 1

Multifocal Pvcs

Multifocal Premature Ventricular Beats

Paroxysmal Familial Ventricular Fibrillation

Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Type 1

Long Qt Syndrome 1

Romano-Ward Syndrome

LQT1

Ward-Romano Syndrome

Rws

Ventricular Fibrillation With Prolonged Qt Interval

Wrs

Long Qt Syndrome 1, Acquired, Susceptibility To

Long Qt Syndrome 1, Acquired

Romano-Ward Long Qt Syndrome

Long Qt Syndrome Type 1

Long Qt Syndrome-1

Acquired Susceptibility To Long Qt Syndrome 1

Qt Syndrome, Long, Type 1

Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Primary Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Congestive Cardiomyopathy

Idiopathic Dilation Cardiomyopathy

Primary Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy, Dilated

DCM

Cardiomyopathy, Familial Dilated

Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Familial

Hypokinetic Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Familial

Familial Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy

Fdc

Cardiomyopathy, Familial Idiopathic

Idiopathic Cardiomegaly

Dilated Congestive Cardiomyopathy

Chronic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Ccm - [Congestive Cardiomyopathy]

Cocm - [Congestive Cardiomyopathy]

Dcm - [Dilated Cardiomyopathy]

Dilated-Hypokinetic Cardiomyopathy

Congestive Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy

Primary Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Bos taurus AKAP6 VGNC VGNC:25787
Macaca mulatta AKAP6 VGNC VGNC:69771
Canis familiaris AKAP6 VGNC VGNC:37759
Mus musculus AKAP6 MGD MGI:3050566
Felis catus AKAP6 VGNC VGNC:59716
Rattus norvegicus AKAP6 RGD RGD:69412