Glycophorin A

GYPA
Available structures
PDB	Human UniProt search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	1AFO, 2KPE, 2KPF, 5EH4, 5EH6
Identifiers
Aliases	GYPA, CD235a, GPA, GPErik, GPSAT, HGpMiV, HGpMiXI, HGpSta(C), MN, MNS, PAS-2, glycophorin A (MNS blood group)
External IDs	OMIM: 617922; HomoloGene: 48076; GeneCards: GYPA; OMA:GYPA - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 4 (human)
End	144,140,751 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	trabecular bone; ; bone marrow; ; bone marrow cells; ; testicle; ; monocyte; ; blood; ; Achilles tendon; ; ganglionic eminence; ; apex of heart; ; spleen;
	n/a
	More reference expression data
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	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	identical protein binding; virus receptor activity; protein binding;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; plasma membrane; membrane;
Biological process	viral entry into host cell; viral process; leukocyte migration;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	2993
	n/a
	ENSG00000170180
	n/a
	P02724
	n/a
	NM_001308187; NM_001308190; NM_002099
	n/a
	NP_001295116; NP_001295119; NP_002090
	n/a
	Wikidata
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Glycophorin A (MNS blood group), also known as GYPA, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the GYPA gene. GYPA has also recently been designated CD235a (cluster of differentiation 235a).