Annotated protein:Integrin alpha-3 (CD49 antigen-like family member C) (Galactoprotein B3) (GAPB3) (VLA-3 subunit alpha) (CD antigen CD49c) [Cleaved into: Integrin alpha-3 heavy chain; Integrin alpha-3 light chain]. Gene symbol: ITGA3. Taxonomy: Mus musculus (Mouse). Uniprot ID: Q62470
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ ITGA3
Ontology domain:Biological Process
SynGO term:postsynapse organization (GO:0099173)
Synapse type(s):hippocampus, glutamatergic
Annotated paper:Omar MH, et al. "CNS Neurons Deposit Laminin alpha5 to Stabilize Synapses" Cell Rep. 2017 Oct 31;21(5):1281-1292 PMID:29091766
Figure(s):Fig.5
Annotation description:[Fig.2: "Laminin α5 Attenuates Dendritic Spine Structural Dynamics and Regulates Spine Head Size"]
[Fig.3: "Loss of Laminin α5 from Excitatory Neurons Disrupts Hippocampal Synapses and Animal Behavior"]

Fig.5: "Laminin α5 Interacts Functionally with Integrin α3 to Regulate Spine Density and Animal Behavior"
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Intact tissue
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:Genetic transformation (eg; knockout, knockin, mutations)
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Confocal
Annotator(s):Pim van Nierop (ORCID:0000-0003-0593-3443)
Guus Smit (ORCID:0000-0002-2286-1587)
Matthijs Verhage (ORCID:0000-0002-2514-0216)
Lab:Department of Functional Genomics, Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
SynGO annotation ID:3863
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology