Protein Domain : IPR027272

Type:  Family Name:  Piezo family
Description:  Piezo ('piesi' meaning pressure in Greek) proteins are pore-forming subunits of mechanically-activated channels []. Expressing the proteins in mammalian cell lines has been shown to induce large mechanically-activated cationic currents []. In Drosophila, they have been shown to be involved in sensing noxious mechanical stimuli, but not gentle touch []. Piezo has been linked to Alzheimer disease in humans []. Short Name:  Piezo

0 Child Features

0 Contains

1 Cross References

Identifier
PTHR13167

0 Found In

2 GO Annotations

GO Term Gene Name
GO:0008381 IPR027272
GO:0016021 IPR027272

2 Ontology Annotations

GO Term Gene Name
GO:0008381 IPR027272
GO:0016021 IPR027272

0 Parent Features

3256 Proteins

DB identifier UniProt Accession Secondary Identifier Organism Name Length
102144 D8RUP5 PAC:15403740 Selaginella moellendorffii 298  
404967 D8QXY5 PAC:15414154 Selaginella moellendorffii 3075  
evm.model.supercontig_9.131 PAC:16428015 Carica papaya 1742  
evm.model.supercontig_9.130 PAC:16428014 Carica papaya 400  
29703.m001534 B9SFM6 PAC:16806230 Ricinus communis 2254  
30128.m008722 B9RF08 PAC:16818311 Ricinus communis 2361  
Cucsa.084850.1 PAC:16956604 Cucumis sativus 2330  
orange1.1g000082m A0A067HHM7 PAC:18136237 Citrus sinensis 2354  
orange1.1g000071m A0A067H8Z7 PAC:18136236 Citrus sinensis 2439  
orange1.1g000058m A0A067H648 PAC:18136233 Citrus sinensis 2483  
orange1.1g000059m A0A067HHC9 PAC:18136234 Citrus sinensis 2481  
orange1.1g000066m A0A067HHM3 PAC:18136235 Citrus sinensis 2456  
orange1.1g000136m A0A067H6J5 PAC:18136238 Citrus sinensis 2079  
orange1.1g000155m A0A067HHD3 PAC:18136239 Citrus sinensis 2017  
AT2G48060.1 F4IN58 PAC:19641212 Arabidopsis thaliana 2462  
Thhalv10001278m V4KNG8 PAC:20188847 Eutrema salsugineum 2511  
Ciclev10018445m V4VVR6 PAC:20807378 Citrus clementina 2095  
Lus10027981 PAC:23181204 Linum usitatissimum 163  
Lus10027982 PAC:23181241 Linum usitatissimum 2287  
Lus10035351 PAC:23170481 Linum usitatissimum 838  
Lus10035352 PAC:23170636 Linum usitatissimum 1021  
Lus10029968 PAC:23159661 Linum usitatissimum 188  
Lus10029967 PAC:23159868 Linum usitatissimum 84  
Lus10029972 PAC:23159706 Linum usitatissimum 578  
Lus10029973 PAC:23159680 Linum usitatissimum 645  
Lus10008175 PAC:23173761 Linum usitatissimum 1809  
Lus10000212 PAC:23173315 Linum usitatissimum 1001  
Potri.014G137200.1 A0A2K1XV85 PAC:27032594 Populus trichocarpa 2482  
Potri.002G209400.1 U7E2P0 PAC:27022168 Populus trichocarpa 86  
Potri.002G212500.1 A0A2K2BM93 PAC:27024238 Populus trichocarpa 76  

4 Publications

First Author Title Year Journal Volume Pages PubMed ID
            22343900
            20813920
            23222543
            16854388