Torsin A

Torsin-1A (TorA) also known as dystonia 1 protein (DYT1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TOR1A gene (also known as DQ2 or DYT1). TorA localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum and contiguous perinuclear space, where its ATPase activity is activated by either LULL1 or LAP1, respectively.

TOR1A
Identifiers
AliasesTOR1A, DQ2, DYT1, Torsin A, torsin family 1 member A, AMC5
External IDsOMIM: 605204 MGI: 1353568 HomoloGene: 37263 GeneCards: TOR1A
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

1861

30931

Ensembl

ENSG00000136827

ENSMUSG00000026849

UniProt

O14656

Q9ER39

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_000113

NM_144884

RefSeq (protein)

NP_000104

NP_659133

Location (UCSC)Chr 9: 129.81 – 129.82 MbChr 2: 30.85 – 30.86 Mb
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