ID A0A4W6CDE1_LATCA Unreviewed; 1008 AA.
AC A0A4W6CDE1;
DT 18-SEP-2019, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 18-SEP-2019, sequence version 1.
DT 28-JAN-2026, entry version 33.
DE RecName: Full=Platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00016938, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
DE Short=PDGF-R-alpha {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
DE Short=PDGFR-alpha {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
DE EC=2.7.10.1 {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00011902, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
DE AltName: Full=Alpha platelet-derived growth factor receptor {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00030503, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
DE AltName: Full=Alpha-type platelet-derived growth factor receptor {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00029782, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
GN Name=PDGFRA {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSLCAP00010011565.1};
OS Lates calcarifer (Barramundi) (Holocentrus calcarifer).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;
OC Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorphata;
OC Carangaria; Carangaria incertae sedis; Centropomidae; Lates.
OX NCBI_TaxID=8187 {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSLCAP00010011565.1, ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000314980};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000314980}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RA Sai Rama Sridatta P.;
RL Submitted (SEP-2015) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
RN [2] {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSLCAP00010011565.1}
RP IDENTIFICATION.
RG Ensembl;
RL Submitted (AUG-2025) to UniProtKB.
RN [3] {ECO:0000313|Ensembl:ENSLCAP00010011565.1}
RP IDENTIFICATION.
RG Ensembl;
RL Submitted (SEP-2025) to UniProtKB.
CC -!- FUNCTION: Tyrosine-protein kinase that acts as a cell-surface receptor
CC for PDGFA, PDGFB and PDGFC and plays an essential role in the
CC regulation of embryonic development, cell proliferation, survival and
CC chemotaxis. Depending on the context, promotes or inhibits cell
CC proliferation and cell migration. Plays an important role in the
CC differentiation of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Required
CC for normal skeleton development. {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950}.
CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC Reaction=L-tyrosyl-[protein] + ATP = O-phospho-L-tyrosyl-[protein] +
CC ADP + H(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:10596, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:10136, Rhea:RHEA-
CC COMP:20101, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:46858,
CC ChEBI:CHEBI:61978, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=2.7.10.1;
CC Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00051243};
CC -!- ACTIVITY REGULATION: Present in an inactive conformation in the absence
CC of bound ligand. Binding of PDGFA and/or PDGFB leads to dimerization
CC and activation by autophosphorylation on tyrosine residues.
CC {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950}.
CC -!- SUBUNIT: Interacts with homodimeric PDGFA, PDGFB and PDGFC, and with
CC heterodimers formed by PDGFA and PDGFB. Monomer in the absence of bound
CC ligand. {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950}.
CC -!- SUBUNIT: Interacts with homodimeric pdgfa, pdgfb and pdgfc, and with
CC heterodimers formed by pdgfa and pdgfb. Monomer in the absence of bound
CC ligand. Interaction with dimeric pdgfa, pdgfb and/or pdgfc leads to
CC receptor dimerization, where both pdgfra homodimers and heterodimers
CC with pdgfrb are observed. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00064866}.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cell membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004251,
CC ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950}; Single-pass type I membrane protein
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004251, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950}.
CC Membrane {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000311}; Single-pass type I membrane
CC protein {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000311}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. Tyr protein
CC kinase family. CSF-1/PDGF receptor subfamily.
CC {ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000311}.
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DR AlphaFoldDB; A0A4W6CDE1; -.
DR Ensembl; ENSLCAT00010011810.1; ENSLCAP00010011565.1; ENSLCAG00010005216.1.
DR GeneTree; ENSGT00940000156021; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000314980; Unassembled WGS sequence.
DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0043235; C:receptor complex; IEA:TreeGrafter.
DR GO; GO:0005524; F:ATP binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0005018; F:platelet-derived growth factor alpha-receptor activity; IEA:InterPro.
DR GO; GO:0048407; F:platelet-derived growth factor binding; IEA:TreeGrafter.
DR GO; GO:0001667; P:ameboidal-type cell migration; IEA:UniProtKB-ARBA.
DR GO; GO:0006935; P:chemotaxis; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0048701; P:embryonic cranial skeleton morphogenesis; IEA:TreeGrafter.
DR FunFam; 2.60.40.10:FF:000720; Platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha; 1.
DR FunFam; 3.30.200.20:FF:000025; Platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha; 1.
DR FunFam; 1.10.510.10:FF:000140; Platelet-derived growth factor receptor beta; 1.
DR FunFam; 2.60.40.10:FF:000223; Platelet-derived growth factor receptor beta; 1.
DR Gene3D; 2.60.40.10; Immunoglobulins; 4.
DR Gene3D; 3.30.200.20; Phosphorylase Kinase, domain 1; 1.
DR Gene3D; 1.10.510.10; Transferase(Phosphotransferase) domain 1; 1.
DR InterPro; IPR007110; Ig-like_dom.
DR InterPro; IPR036179; Ig-like_dom_sf.
DR InterPro; IPR013783; Ig-like_fold.
DR InterPro; IPR013098; Ig_I-set.
DR InterPro; IPR003599; Ig_sub.
DR InterPro; IPR013151; Immunoglobulin_dom.
DR InterPro; IPR011009; Kinase-like_dom_sf.
DR InterPro; IPR027290; PDGFRA.
DR InterPro; IPR000719; Prot_kinase_dom.
DR InterPro; IPR017441; Protein_kinase_ATP_BS.
DR InterPro; IPR050122; RTK.
DR InterPro; IPR001245; Ser-Thr/Tyr_kinase_cat_dom.
DR InterPro; IPR008266; Tyr_kinase_AS.
DR InterPro; IPR020635; Tyr_kinase_cat_dom.
DR InterPro; IPR001824; Tyr_kinase_rcpt_3_CS.
DR PANTHER; PTHR24416:SF52; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR ALPHA; 1.
DR PANTHER; PTHR24416; TYROSINE-PROTEIN KINASE RECEPTOR; 1.
DR Pfam; PF07679; I-set; 1.
DR Pfam; PF00047; ig; 1.
DR Pfam; PF25305; Ig_PDGFR_d4; 1.
DR Pfam; PF07714; PK_Tyr_Ser-Thr; 1.
DR PIRSF; PIRSF500950; Alpha-PDGF_receptor; 1.
DR PIRSF; PIRSF000615; TyrPK_CSF1-R; 1.
DR SMART; SM00409; IG; 3.
DR SMART; SM00219; TyrKc; 1.
DR SUPFAM; SSF48726; Immunoglobulin; 2.
DR SUPFAM; SSF56112; Protein kinase-like (PK-like); 1.
DR PROSITE; PS50835; IG_LIKE; 2.
DR PROSITE; PS00107; PROTEIN_KINASE_ATP; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS50011; PROTEIN_KINASE_DOM; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS00109; PROTEIN_KINASE_TYR; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS00240; RECEPTOR_TYR_KIN_III; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW ATP-binding {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022840, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Cell membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022475,
KW ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Chemotaxis {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022500, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Developmental protein {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022473,
KW ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Disulfide bond {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023157};
KW Glycoprotein {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023180};
KW Immunoglobulin domain {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023319,
KW ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000311};
KW Kinase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022777, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Magnesium {ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-3};
KW Membrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023136, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Metal-binding {ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-3};
KW Nucleotide-binding {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022741,
KW ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Phosphoprotein {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022553};
KW Receptor {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023170, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Reference proteome {ECO:0000313|Proteomes:UP000314980};
KW Repeat {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022737};
KW Transferase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022679, ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Transmembrane {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022692,
KW ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU000311};
KW Transmembrane helix {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022989,
KW ECO:0000256|SAM:Phobius};
KW Tyrosine-protein kinase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023137,
KW ECO:0000256|PIRNR:PIRNR500950};
KW Ubl conjugation {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022843}.
FT TRANSMEM 448..472
FT /note="Helical"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:Phobius"
FT DOMAIN 195..324
FT /note="Ig-like"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|PROSITE:PS50835"
FT DOMAIN 335..441
FT /note="Ig-like"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|PROSITE:PS50835"
FT DOMAIN 516..891
FT /note="Protein kinase"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|PROSITE:PS50011"
FT REGION 680..704
FT /note="Disordered"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite"
FT REGION 932..980
FT /note="Disordered"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite"
FT COMPBIAS 960..978
FT /note="Polar residues"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite"
FT ACT_SITE 739
FT /note="Proton acceptor"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-1"
FT BINDING 495
FT /ligand="Mg(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18420"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-3"
FT BINDING 522..530
FT /ligand="ATP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR500950-51"
FT BINDING 523..530
FT /ligand="ATP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-2"
FT BINDING 550
FT /ligand="ATP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-2,
FT ECO:0000256|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU10141"
FT BINDING 598..604
FT /ligand="ATP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-2"
FT BINDING 743
FT /ligand="ATP"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-2"
FT BINDING 744
FT /ligand="Mg(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18420"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-3"
FT BINDING 757
FT /ligand="Mg(2+)"
FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18420"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-3"
FT SITE 883
FT /note="Important for interaction with phosphotyrosine-
FT binding proteins"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|PIRSR:PIRSR000615-4"
SQ SEQUENCE 1008 AA; 113002 MW; D0BAD58E90FAE209 CRC64;
MYCPNFLLTA PMLLPQIDEM VVPLHTPFTL TCRGEAQLAW ETPLDVLEQT QEDNSGLFVT
AITVDNATAM HTGYYTCFYS KNTTEETEDS SIYIYVPDPD VPFVPSPVPF GNHVLSDHEE
MEIQCRVSDP SANVTLINAD TQQPVPSVYD SKRGALGVFT AGTYMCKALV NGQEHYSGAA
LHVELTAKRT ALLVGETLTV TCLARGSEIL EDHWKYPGKL VRAQVIQYTS EFLAVRPQFG
EYESAELDEV REFRAEISSF PTARVTWLKD GSPLSDVTAE ISTSLRQLSE TSYMSALTLI
RAKEEDSGNY TMRVQNGNQT RDVGLVLEAL LQSFPSLIFI VELMDIHHGS ATGQSVVCIT
RGQPTPVVEW FICKNIKHCA NDSSSWAPLS TNSTEITVDS HMDEDNNLES QVMFGHLENT
LAVRCLARNE MAAVSREVKL VSSPHPELTV AAAVLVLLVI VIISLIVLVV IWKQKPRYEI
RWRVIESVSP DGHEYIYVDP MQLPYDSRWE FPRDRLVLGR ILGSGAFGKV VEGTAYGLSR
SQPVMKVAVK MLKPTARSSE KQALMSELKI MTHLGPHLNI VNLLGACTKS GPIYIITEYC
FYGDLVNYLH KNRENFLSLN PEKNKKELDI FGINPADESS RSYVILSFES KGDYMDMKQA
DNTQYVPMLE MSNASKYSDI QRSNYDHPPS QKGSSEGEID NLLSDDMNEG LTTTDLLSFT
YQVAKGMEFL ASKNCVHRDL AARNVLLSQG KIVKICDFGL ARDIMHDNNY VSKGSTFLPV
KWMAPESIFD NLYTTLSDVW SYGILLWEIF SLGGTPYPGM VVDSSFYNKI KSGYRMSKPE
HAPHDVYEMM MKCWNSEPEK RPSFLGLSET VASLLPSSYK RHYERVNHEF LKSDHPAVTR
VCMENDDAYI GITYKNQGKL KDRESGFDEQ RLSSDSGYII PLPDLDPISD DEYGKRNRHS
SQTSEESAIE TGSSSSTFAK REGETLEDIT LLDEMCLDCS DLVEDSFL
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