Die folgenden Gennamen und Gensymbole werden für Antigen Tubulin, alpha über verschiedene Spezies hinweg verwendet:

tubulin, alpha 1A (Tuba1a), TuBulin, Alpha (tba-2), TuBulin, Alpha (tba-8), alpha-tubulin (LOC397931), alpha-tubulin (Tua1), alpha-tubulin (Tua2), alpha-tubulin (Tua3), TUA5; structural constituent of cytoskeleton (TUA5), tubulin alpha chain (CpipJ_CPIJ014155), tubulin alpha chain (CpipJ_CPIJ015345), Tubulin alpha chain (Bm1_30265), tubulin, alpha 1b (TUBA1B), alpha-Tubulin at 67C (alphaTub67C), alpha-Tubulin at 84B (alphaTub84B), alpha-Tubulin at 84D (alphaTub84D), alpha-Tubulin at 85E (alphaTub85E), tubulin, alpha 3e (TUBA3E), alpha tubulin (Tb927.1.2340), alpha tubulin (Tb927.1.2360), alpha tubulin (Tb927.1.2380), alpha tubulin (Tb927.1.2400), alpha tubulin (Smp_090120.2), alpha tubulin (LOC100009327), tubulin, alpha 1a (TUBA1A), tubulin, alpha 3A (Tuba3a), tubulin, alpha 3B (Tuba3b), Alpha-tubulin 3 (tua3)

Zu den weiteren Synonymen zählen:

Tuba1, LOC397931, MGC82007, Tua1, bmtua1, Tua2, bmtua2, Tua3, bmtua3, ALPHA TUBULIN, T29J13.200, TUA5, K-ALPHA-1, 4t, ALPHA 67C, D.m.ALPHA-67C, DTA2, Fs(3)Kav, Fs(3)Kavar, Fs(3)Sz14, Fs(3)Sz22, Fs(3)Tom, Fs(3)Tomaj, Kavar, T, Tom, Tub, aTub67C, alpha-Tub, alpha-Tub67C, alpha-tubulin, alpha-tubulin[4], alpha4, alpha4-t, alpha4-tubulin, alpha4Tub67C, alpha4t, alpha67C, alphaTUB, alphaTub4, alphaTub[67C], alphatub67C, mum-tub67C, DmelCG8308, CG8308, 1t, ALPHA 84C, BEST:LD32507, DM1alpha, DTA1, Talpha1, Tuba84B, Tubalpha1, a1t, aTub84B, agr;Tub, alpha-Tub84B, alpha1, alpha1t, alpha1tub, alpha84B, alphaT, alphaTub1, alphat-1, anon-EST:Liang-1.59, anon-EST:Liang-2.30, clone 1.59, clone 2.30, l(3)84Bd, l(3)g3, ms(3)nc33, nc33, tubulin, DmelCG1913, CG1913, 3t, ALPHA 84D, D.m.ALPHA-84D, DTA4, aTub84D, alpha-Tub84D, alpha3, alpha3t, alpha84D, alphaTub3, DmelCG2512, CG2512, 2t, ALPHA 85E, DTA3, a2t, aTub85E, alpha-Tub85E, alpha2, alpha2t, alpha85E, alpha85E-tub, alphaTub2, alphaTub84E, DmelCG9476, CG9476, TUBA3E, TUBA2, LIS3, TUBA3, FLJ25113, B-ALPHA-1, Tuba3b, Tuba3a, RGD1565155, TUBA3D, MGC133894, tua3

Auf Proteinebene tauchen folgende Bezeichner für Antigen Tubulin, alpha auf:

tubulin, alpha 1A – alpha-tubulin – tubulin, alpha 1 – TuBulin, Alpha family member (tba-2) – TuBulin, Alpha family member (tba-8) – TUA5; structural constituent of cytoskeleton – tubulin alpha chain – Tubulin alpha chain – tubulin, alpha, ubiquitous – alpha tubulin – alpha-Tubulin at 67C – CG8308-PA – alphaTub67C-PA – alphaT – tomaj – alpha tubulin 67C – alphatubulin – kavar – alpha4-tubulin – female sterile (3) kavar – tubulin – alpha-Tubulin at 84B – CG1913-PA – alphaTub84B-PA – alpha[[1]] tubulin – alpha[[1]]-tubulin – Tubulin-alpha1 – alpha1-tubulin – alphaTubulin84B – tubulin alpha1 – alpha1 tubulin – tubulin 1alpha – alpha-tubulin84B – actin – tubulin 1 alpha-chain – alpha-Tubulin at 84D, isoform A – CG2512-PA – alphaTub84D-PA – tubulin alpha3 – alpha-tubulin at 84D – alpha-Tubulin at 84D, isoform B – CG2512-PB – alphaTub84D-PB – alpha-Tubulin at 85E – CG9476-PA – alphaTub85E-PA – alpha2-tubulin – alpha85E-tubulin – alpha2tubulin – tubulin, alpha 3e – tubulin, alpha 2 – tubulin, alpha 1a – hum-a-tub1 – hum-a-tub2 – tubulin, alpha 3 – tubulin, alpha, brain-specific – tubulin alpha-1A chain – alpha-tubulin 3 – tubulin B-alpha-1 – tubulin alpha-3 chain – tubulin, alpha 3A – tubulin, alpha 3B – tubulin, alpha 3d – Alpha-tubulin 3

Tubulin, alpha erfüllt eine Reihe von Funktionen:

GTP binding – GTPase activity – nucleotide binding – protein domain specific binding – protein heterodimerization activity – structural molecule activity – structural constituent of cytoskeleton – protein binding – SUMO binding

Tubulin, alpha spielt in den folgenden Prozessen eine Rolle:

microtubule-based movement – microtubule-based process – protein polymerization – centrosome localization – cytokinesis – embryo development ending in birth or egg hatching – establishment of mitotic spindle orientation – growth – inductive cell migration – mitosis – mitotic spindle organization – nematode larval development – pronuclear migration – protein localization – regulation of cytokinesis – reproduction – response to cadmium ion – microtubule cytoskeleton organization – central nervous system development – embryonic cleavage – embryonic development – embryonic development ending in birth or egg hatching – female pronucleus formation – nuclear division – peripheral nervous system development – sperm aster formation – antimicrobial humoral response – cellular process – mitotic cell cycle spindle assembly checkpoint – cellular component movement

Tubulin, alpha ist wie folgt lokalisiert:

cytoplasmic microtubule – cytosol – microtubule – protein complex – cell wall – membrane – tubulin complex – spindle – lipid particle – cilium – microtubule basal body

Quelle: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology