ADORA2A

adenosine A2a receptor

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the guanine nucleotide-binding protein (G protein)-coupled receptor (GPCR) superfamily, which is subdivided into classes and subtypes. The receptors are seven-pass transmembrane proteins that respond to extracellular cues and activate intracellular signal transduction pathways. This protein, an adenosine receptor of A2A subtype, uses adenosine as the preferred endogenous agonist and preferentially interacts with the G(s) and G(olf) family of G proteins to increase intracellular cAMP levels. It plays an important role in many biological functions, such as cardiac rhythm and circulation, cerebral and renal blood flow, immune function, pain regulation, and sleep. It has been implicated in pathophysiological conditions such as inflammatory diseases and neurodegenerative disorders. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. A read-through transcript composed of the upstream SPECC1L (sperm antigen with calponin homology and coiled-coil domains 1-like) and ADORA2A (adenosine A2a receptor) gene sequence has been identified, but it is thought to be non-coding. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2013]

Known Variants38 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs14316099522:24,822,934G/Aupstream gene variant—
rs229838322:24,825,511C/Acoding sequence variant—
rs376142222:24,826,672T/Cintron variant—
rs599669622:24,827,622A/Cintron variant—
rs7165168322:24,828,853C/Tintron variant—
rs78174779322:24,829,395T/C—uncertain significance
rs251788550822:24,829,520G/T—uncertain significance
rs75076118622:24,829,575C/T—uncertain significance
rs7930584822:24,829,713G/A—likely benign
rs226707622:24,830,595T/G——
rs7915192222:24,831,331C/Gintron variant—
rs482248922:24,833,760T/A——
rs962447222:24,834,731A/Gintron variant—
rs223662422:24,836,024T/Cintron variant—
rs223662522:24,836,222C/Tintron variant—
rs20068832522:24,836,570G/A—uncertain significance
rs94269871522:24,836,574C/T—uncertain significance
rs14645285622:24,836,609C/G—uncertain significance
rs126109706522:24,836,642G/A—uncertain significance
rs819244622:24,836,650C/T—benign
rs7872041922:24,836,657G/A—benign
rs15024968022:24,836,696G/A—uncertain significance
rs140619090322:24,836,805T/C—uncertain significance
rs8026663522:24,836,929C/A—benign
rs251791165422:24,836,969A/T—uncertain significance
rs20222289422:24,837,087A/T—uncertain significance
rs74571446222:24,837,089C/T—uncertain significance
rs1765093722:24,837,103C/T—benign
rs19979243822:24,837,105G/A—uncertain significance
rs19966660022:24,837,129G/A—uncertain significance
rs20011769222:24,837,137G/A—likely benign
rs37497128922:24,837,254T/C—uncertain significance
rs499122:24,837,262C/T—benign
rs20023133322:24,837,290C/T—uncertain significance
rs575187622:24,837,301T/Csynonymous variant—
rs117712636222:24,837,309G/T—uncertain significance
rs77870988122:24,837,387T/C—uncertain significance
rs14430435522:24,838,803G/Adownstream gene variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.