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Overview

Uniprot IDP14136
Protein NameGlial fibrillary acidic protein
Gene NameGFAP
OrganismHomo sapiens

Kla Sites from experimental identification

Position Flanking peptide
111 LRAKEPTKLADVYQA
154 DLATVRQKLQDETNL
189 ARLDLERKIESLEEE
202 EEIRFLRKIHEEEVR
228 HVELDVAKPDLTAAL
236 PDLTAALKEIRTQYE
260 AEEWYRSKFADLTDA
397 RETSLDTKSVSEGHL
405 SVSEGHLKRNIVVKT
411 LKRNIVVKTVEMRDG
63 GALNAGFKETRASER
86 RFASYIEKVRFLEQQ
95 RFLEQQNKALAAELN

Function

GFAP, a class-III intermediate filament, is a cell-specific marker that, during the development of the central nervous system, distinguishes astrocytes from other glial cells

Protein Sequence

10 MERRRITSAA 20 RRSYVSSGEM 30 MVGGLAPGRR 40 LGPGTRLSLA 50 RMPPPLPTRV 60 DFSLAGALNA 70 GFKETRASER 80 AEMMELNDRF 90 ASYIEKVRFL 100 EQQNKALAAE 110 LNQLRAKEPT 120 KLADVYQAEL 130 RELRLRLDQL 140 TANSARLEVE 150 RDNLAQDLAT 160 VRQKLQDETN 170 LRLEAENNLA 180 AYRQEADEAT 190 LARLDLERKI 200 ESLEEEIRFL 210 RKIHEEEVRE 220 LQEQLARQQV 230 HVELDVAKPD 240 LTAALKEIRT 250 QYEAMASSNM 260 HEAEEWYRSK 270 FADLTDAAAR 280 NAELLRQAKH 290 EANDYRRQLQ 300 SLTCDLESLR 310 GTNESLERQM 320 REQEERHVRE 330 AASYQEALAR 340 LEEEGQSLKD 350 EMARHLQEYQ 360 DLLNVKLALD 370 IEIATYRKLL 380 EGEENRITIP 390 VQTFSNLQIR 400 ETSLDTKSVS 410 EGHLKRNIVV 420 KTVEMRDGEV 430 IKESKQEHKD VM

Gene Ontology

Classification GO ID Description
Cellular Component GO:0097450 astrocyte end-foot
Cellular Component GO:0044297 cell body
Cellular Component GO:0042995 cell projection
Cellular Component GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Cellular Component GO:0098574 cytoplasmic side of lysosomal membrane
Cellular Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Cellular Component GO:0005882 intermediate filament
Cellular Component GO:0045111 intermediate filament cytoskeleton
Molecular Function GO:0042802 identical protein binding
Molecular Function GO:0005178 integrin binding
Molecular Function GO:0019900 kinase binding
Molecular Function GO:0005200 structural constituent of cytoskeleton
Biological Process GO:0048484 enteric nervous system development
Biological Process GO:0045109 intermediate filament organization
Biological Process GO:0001755 neural crest cell migration
Biological Process GO:0060252 positive regulation of glial cell proliferation
Biological Process GO:1904714 regulation of chaperone-mediated autophagy
Biological Process GO:0043254 regulation of protein-containing complex assembly
Biological Process GO:0045471 response to ethanol

Reference

[1] Shi CM, Wang QC, Li XL, Yang YH, Tang XY et al.. Global Profiling of Protein Lactylation in Human Hippocampi.. Proteomics Clin Appl 19(2):e202400061. 2025 Mar. PMID: 39610256.