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P51475 (OPSP_CHICK) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Pinopsin
Alternative name(s):
Pineal gland-specific opsin
Short name=P-opsin
Short name=Pineal opsin
OrganismGallus gallus (Chicken) [Reference proteome]
Taxonomic identifier9031 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaChordataCraniataVertebrataEuteleostomiArchosauriaDinosauriaSaurischiaTheropodaCoelurosauriaAvesNeognathaeGalliformesPhasianidaePhasianinaeGallus

Protein attributes

Sequence length351 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Produces a slow and prolonged phototransduction response consistent with the non-visual function of pineal photoreception.

Subcellular location

Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.

Tissue specificity

Pineal gland.

Post-translational modification

Phosphorylated on some or all of the serine and threonine residues present in the C-terminal region By similarity.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. Opsin subfamily.

Biophysicochemical properties

Absorption:

Abs(max)=~470 nm

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 351351Pinopsin
PRO_0000197807

Regions

Topological domain1 – 3030Extracellular
Transmembrane31 – 5525Helical; Name=1; Potential
Topological domain56 – 6712Cytoplasmic
Transmembrane68 – 9225Helical; Name=2; Potential
Topological domain93 – 10715Extracellular
Transmembrane108 – 12720Helical; Name=3; Potential
Topological domain128 – 14619Cytoplasmic
Transmembrane147 – 17024Helical; Name=4; Potential
Topological domain171 – 19424Extracellular
Transmembrane195 – 22228Helical; Name=5; Potential
Topological domain223 – 24422Cytoplasmic
Transmembrane245 – 26824Helical; Name=6; Potential
Topological domain269 – 2768Extracellular
Transmembrane277 – 30125Helical; Name=7; Potential
Topological domain302 – 35150Cytoplasmic

Amino acid modifications

Modified residue2881N6-(retinylidene)lysine
Lipidation3141S-palmitoyl cysteine By similarity
Lipidation3151S-palmitoyl cysteine By similarity
Glycosylation41N-linked (GlcNAc...) Potential
Glycosylation1921N-linked (GlcNAc...) Potential
Disulfide bond104 ↔ 181 By similarity

Experimental info

Sequence conflict281Q → W in AAB47565. Ref.3
Sequence conflict1351K → R in AAA64223. Ref.2
Sequence conflict1631A → T in AAA64223. Ref.2

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P51475 [UniParc].

Last modified October 1, 1996. Version 1.
Checksum: 56BDFAD187008338

FASTA35138,174
        10         20         30         40         50         60 
MSSNSSQAPP NGTPGPFDGP QWPYQAPQST YVGVAVLMGT VVACASVVNG LVIVVSICYK 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
KLRSPLNYIL VNLAVADLLV TLCGSSVSLS NNINGFFVFG RRMCELEGFM VSLTGIVGLW 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
SLAILALERY VVVCKPLGDF QFQRRHAVSG CAFTWGWALL WSAPPLLGWS SYVPEGLRTS 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
CGPNWYTGGS NNNSYILSLF VTCFVLPLSL ILFSYTNLLL TLRAAAAQQK EADTTQRAER 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
EVTRMVIVMV MAFLLCWLPY STFALVVATH KGIIIQPVLA SLPSYFSKTA TVYNPIIYVF 

       310        320        330        340        350 
MNKQFQSCLL EMLCCGYQPQ RTGKASPGTP GPHADVTAAG LRNKVMPAHP V 

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References

[1]"Pineal opsin: a nonvisual opsin expressed in chick pineal."
Max M., McKinnon P.J., Seidenman K.J., Barrett R.K., Applebury M.L., Takahashi J.S., Margolskee R.F.
Science 267:1502-1506(1995) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE.
Tissue: Pineal gland.
[2]"Pinopsin is a chicken pineal photoreceptive molecule."
Okano T., Yoshizawa T., Fukada Y.
Nature 372:94-97(1994) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
Tissue: Pineal gland.
[3]"Light-dependent activation of rod transducin by pineal opsin."
Max M., Surya A., Takahashi J.S., Margolskee R.F., Knox B.E.
J. Biol. Chem. 273:26820-26826(1998) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: White leghorn.
Tissue: Pineal gland.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
U15762 mRNA. Translation: AAA64223.1.
U87449 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAB47565.1.
IPIIPI00596875.
PIRA55962.
RefSeqNP_990740.1. NM_205409.1.
UniGeneGga.786.

3D structure databases

ProteinModelPortalP51475.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

STRING9031.ENSGALP00000007864.

Protein family/group databases

GPCRDBSearch...

Proteomic databases

PaxDbP51475.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblENSGALT00000007878; ENSGALP00000007864; ENSGALG00000004924.
GeneID396377.
KEGGgga:396377.

Organism-specific databases

CTD5956.

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGNOG240324.
GeneTreeENSGT00700000104057.
HOGENOMHOG000253932.
HOVERGENHBG107442.
InParanoidP51475.
KOK04251.
OrthoDBEOG4HMJ9W.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR000276. GPCR_Rhodpsn.
IPR017452. GPCR_Rhodpsn_7TM.
IPR001760. Opsin.
IPR002206. Opsin_pineal.
[Graphical view]
PfamPF00001. 7tm_1. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PRINTSPR00237. GPCRRHODOPSN.
PR00238. OPSIN.
PR00666. PINOPSIN.
PROSITEPS00237. G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_1. 1 hit.
PS50262. G_PROTEIN_RECEP_F1_2. 1 hit.
PS00238. OPSIN. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Other

NextBio20816419.

Entry information

Entry nameOPSP_CHICK
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P51475
Secondary accession number(s): P79794
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: October 1, 1996
Last sequence update: October 1, 1996
Last modified: April 3, 2013
This is version 89 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programChordata Protein Annotation Program

Relevant documents

7-transmembrane G-linked receptors

List of 7-transmembrane G-linked receptor entries

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families