Enables voltage-gated calcium channel activity. Involved in several processes, including determination of left/right asymmetry in nervous system; positive regulation of striated muscle contraction; and regulation of pharyngeal pumping. Located in plasma membrane. Expressed in several structures, including alimentary muscle; neurons; preanal ganglion; tail; and vulval muscle. Used to study Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Timothy syndrome. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including Brugada syndrome 3; X-linked recessive disease (multiple); and muscle tissue disease (multiple). Is an ortholog of human CACNA1C (calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha1 C); CACNA1F (calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha1 F); and CACNA1S (calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha1 S).
Involved in embryonic morphogenesis and hemidesmosome assembly. Located in hemidesmosome. Expressed in head neurons; mechanosensory neurons; rectum; seam cell; and spermatheca.
Enables integrin binding activity and protein-macromolecule adaptor activity. Involved in several processes, including integrin-mediated signaling pathway; organelle organization; and positive regulation of supramolecular fiber organization. Located in adherens junction; basal plasma membrane; and contractile fiber. Part of integrin complex. Expressed in body wall musculature; gonad; non-striated muscle; pharynx; and touch receptor neurons. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in ovarian cancer; pancreatic cancer; and prostate adenocarcinoma. Is an ortholog of human ILK (integrin linked kinase).
Enables integrin binding activity; protein self-association; and protein-macromolecule adaptor activity. Involved in several processes, including muscle cell cellular homeostasis; positive regulation of supramolecular fiber organization; and regulation of engulfment of apoptotic cell. Located in cell-substrate junction; contractile fiber; and plasma membrane. Expressed in body wall musculature; non-striated muscle; and spermatheca. Used to study Kindler syndrome. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including Kindler syndrome; leukocyte adhesion deficiency (multiple); and telangiectasis. Is an ortholog of human FERMT1 (FERM domain containing kindlin 1) and FERMT2 (FERM domain containing kindlin 2).
Predicted to enable integrin binding activity. Involved in several processes, including muscle cell cellular homeostasis; positive regulation of cellular component organization; and regulation of locomotion. Located in several cellular components, including contractile fiber; focal adhesion; and lateral plasma membrane. Part of integrin complex. Expressed in several structures, including GABAergic neurons; egg-laying apparatus; enteric muscle; gonad; and vulval precursor cell. Used to study cancer. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including autoimmune disease (multiple); blood platelet disease (multiple); and lung carcinoma (multiple). Is an ortholog of human ITGB1 (integrin subunit beta 1).
Enables troponin I binding activity. Involved in embryo development; muscle contraction; and skeletal muscle thin filament assembly. Located in contractile fiber. Expressed in body wall musculature; gonadal sheath cell; rectal muscle; and vulval muscle. Is an ortholog of human CALML6 (calmodulin like 6).
Enables transmembrane signaling receptor activity. Involved in several processes, including muscle cell cellular homeostasis; positive regulation of cellular component organization; and regulation of locomotion. Located in M band; cell surface; and striated muscle dense body. Expressed in body wall musculature; distal tip cell; hypodermis; and touch receptor neurons. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including abdominal aortic aneurysm; blood platelet disease (multiple); and von Willebrand's disease (multiple). Is an ortholog of several human genes including ITGA2B (integrin subunit alpha 2b); ITGA5 (integrin subunit alpha 5); and ITGAV (integrin subunit alpha V).
Predicted to enable inositol-polyphosphate 5-phosphatase activity. Expressed in pharyngeal muscle cell and rectal epithelium. Is an ortholog of human INPP5A (inositol polyphosphate-5-phosphatase A).