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TRPC7 encodes a calcium-permeable cation channel involved in neuronal calcium signaling, synaptic plasticity, and neurodegenerative disease processes.
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| Gene Symbol | TRPC7 |
| Full Name | Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel Subfamily C Member 7 |
| Chromosome | 5q32 |
| Protein Type | Channel |
| Function | encodes a calcium-permeable non-selective cation channel that belongs to the TRPC (Transient Receptor Potential Canonical) family of ion channels. |
| Primary Expression | various tissues including brain, heart, lung, and skin, where it participates in diverse physiological processes ranging from neuronal signaling to ca |
| Amino Acids | 793 aa |
| UniProt ID | Q9HCX6 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 16409 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000069020 |
| GeneCards | TRPC7 |
| Human Protein Atlas | TRPC7 |
| N-terminal domain | Contains four ankyrin repeats involved in protein-protein interactions and channel regulation |
| Pre-S6 domain | Contains multiple phosphorylation sites |
| Transmembrane domain | Six transmembrane segments (S1-S6) forming the pore structure |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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TRPC7["TRPC7"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
TRPC7 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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