protein 955 words KG: COMPLEXIN 2026-03-21
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Complexin Protein

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolCOMPLEXIN
Protein FamilyComplexin family
FunctionSynaptic vesicle fusion regulation
Primary Expressionexcitatory neurons, essential for fast synchronous neurotransmitter release - CPLX2: Expressed in both excitatory and inhibit
Molecular Weight~15-17 kDa per monomer
UniProt IDQ9R0E5 (CPLX1), Q96A56 (CPLX2), Q8WV92 (CPLX3), Q7Z594 (CPLX4)
GeneCardsCOMPLEXIN
Human Protein AtlasCOMPLEXIN
Protein NameComplexin
Gene SymbolsCPLX1, CPLX2, CPLX3, CPLX4
LocationPresynaptic terminal
StructureAlpha-helical bundle
TargetApproach
Complexin modulatorsSmall molecules to enhance clamping
SNARE complex stabilizationPeptide-based approaches
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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