Annotated protein:Filamin-A (FLN-A) (Actin-binding protein 280) (ABP-280) (Alpha-filamin) (Endothelial actin-binding protein) (Filamin-1) (Non-muscle filamin). Gene symbol: FLNA. Taxonomy: Mus musculus (Mouse). Uniprot ID: Q8BTM8
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ FLNA
Ontology domain:Biological Process
SynGO term:synapse organization (GO:0050808)
Annotated paper:Segura I, et al. "The Oxygen Sensor PHD2 Controls Dendritic Spines and Synapses via Modification of Filamin A" Cell Rep. 2016 Mar 22;14(11):2653-67 PMID:26972007
Figure(s):Figure 7
Annotation description:Knockdown of FLNA causes a reduction in spine density, increase in spine length and decrease in spine width, indicating a less mature spine morphology. Therefore I assigned the GO term modification of postsynaptic structure.
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Cultured neurons
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:RNAi / shRNA
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Confocal
Annotator(s):Harold MacGillavry (ORCID:0000-0002-6153-3586)
Casper Hoogenraad (ORCID:0000-0002-2666-0758)
Lab:Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Utrecht University, 3584 CH Utrecht, The Netherlands
SynGO annotation ID:950
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology