8.A.54.1.6 Transmembrane integrin α-L, ITGAL, of 1170 aas and 2 TMSs, N- and C-terminal. These proteins may play a role in amoeboid swimming, propelled by molecular paddling in lymphocytes (Aoun et al. 2020). Leukocytes can swim, and efficient propulsion is by a rearward and inhomogeneous treadmilling of
the cell external membrane. Thus, a molecular paddling
by transmembrane proteins linked to and advected by the actin cortex is responsible for motility,
whereas freely diffusing transmembrane proteins hinder swimming. Continuous paddling is enabled by a combination of external
treadmilling and selective recycling by internal vesicular transport of
cortex-bound transmembrane proteins (Aoun et al. 2020).
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Accession Number: | P20701 |
Protein Name: | Integrin alpha-L |
Length: | 1170 |
Molecular Weight: | 128770.00 |
Species: | Homo sapiens (Human) [9606] |
Number of TMSs: | 2 |
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: |
Cell membrane1 / Single-pass type I membrane protein2 |
Substrate |
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1: MKDSCITVMA MALLSGFFFF APASSYNLDV RGARSFSPPR AGRHFGYRVL QVGNGVIVGA
61: PGEGNSTGSL YQCQSGTGHC LPVTLRGSNY TSKYLGMTLA TDPTDGSILA CDPGLSRTCD
121: QNTYLSGLCY LFRQNLQGPM LQGRPGFQEC IKGNVDLVFL FDGSMSLQPD EFQKILDFMK
181: DVMKKLSNTS YQFAAVQFST SYKTEFDFSD YVKRKDPDAL LKHVKHMLLL TNTFGAINYV
241: ATEVFREELG ARPDATKVLI IITDGEATDS GNIDAAKDII RYIIGIGKHF QTKESQETLH
301: KFASKPASEF VKILDTFEKL KDLFTELQKK IYVIEGTSKQ DLTSFNMELS SSGISADLSR
361: GHAVVGAVGA KDWAGGFLDL KADLQDDTFI GNEPLTPEVR AGYLGYTVTW LPSRQKTSLL
421: ASGAPRYQHM GRVLLFQEPQ GGGHWSQVQT IHGTQIGSYF GGELCGVDVD QDGETELLLI
481: GAPLFYGEQR GGRVFIYQRR QLGFEEVSEL QGDPGYPLGR FGEAITALTD INGDGLVDVA
541: VGAPLEEQGA VYIFNGRHGG LSPQPSQRIE GTQVLSGIQW FGRSIHGVKD LEGDGLADVA
601: VGAESQMIVL SSRPVVDMVT LMSFSPAEIP VHEVECSYST SNKMKEGVNI TICFQIKSLI
661: PQFQGRLVAN LTYTLQLDGH RTRRRGLFPG GRHELRRNIA VTTSMSCTDF SFHFPVCVQD
721: LISPINVSLN FSLWEEEGTP RDQRAQGKDI PPILRPSLHS ETWEIPFEKN CGEDKKCEAN
781: LRVSFSPARS RALRLTAFAS LSVELSLSNL EEDAYWVQLD LHFPPGLSFR KVEMLKPHSQ
841: IPVSCEELPE ESRLLSRALS CNVSSPIFKA GHSVALQMMF NTLVNSSWGD SVELHANVTC
901: NNEDSDLLED NSATTIIPIL YPINILIQDQ EDSTLYVSFT PKGPKIHQVK HMYQVRIQPS
961: IHDHNIPTLE AVVGVPQPPS EGPITHQWSV QMEPPVPCHY EDLERLPDAA EPCLPGALFR
1021: CPVVFRQEIL VQVIGTLELV GEIEASSMFS LCSSLSISFN SSKHFHLYGS NASLAQVVMK
1081: VDVVYEKQML YLYVLSGIGG LLLLLLIFIV LYKVGFFKRN LKEKMEAGRG VPNGIPAEDS
1141: EQLASGQEAG DPGCLKPLHE KDSESGGGKD