FGA


Summary: This gene encodes the alpha subunit of the coagulation factor fibrinogen, which is a component of the blood clot. Following vascular injury, the encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed by thrombin during the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin. Mutations in this gene lead to several disorders, including dysfibrinogenemia, hypofibrinogenemia, afibrinogenemia and renal amyloidosis. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants, at least one of which encodes an isoform that undergoes proteolytic processing. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2016].

NameOMIM IDEnsembl IDHGNC IDPHARMGKB IDMap Location
fibrinogen alpha chainMIM:134820Ensembl:ENSG00000171560HGNC:HGNC:3661PA4294q31.3

GO terms in FGA


Term TypeEvidence TypeGO Term IDGO Des.
MFIDAGO:0005102signaling receptor binding
MFIDAGO:0005198structural molecule activity
MFIMPGO:0005198structural molecule activity
MFIPIGO:0005515protein binding
MFIEAGO:0046872metal ion binding
MFIDAGO:0050839cell adhesion molecule binding
BPTASGO:0002224toll-like receptor signaling pathway
BPIEAGO:0002250adaptive immune response
BPTASGO:0002576platelet degranulation
BPIDAGO:0007160cell-matrix adhesion
BPTASGO:0007596blood coagulation
BPTASGO:0030198extracellular matrix organization
BPIDAGO:0031639plasminogen activation
BPIDAGO:0034116positive regulation of heterotypic cell-cell adhesion
BPIDAGO:0034622cellular protein-containing complex assembly
BPIDAGO:0042730fibrinolysis
BPIDAGO:0043152induction of bacterial agglutination
BPTASGO:0043687post-translational protein modification
BPTASGO:0044267cellular protein metabolic process
BPIEAGO:0045087innate immune response
BPIDAGO:0045907positive regulation of vasoconstriction
BPIDAGO:0045921positive regulation of exocytosis
BPIDAGO:0050714positive regulation of protein secretion
BPIDAGO:0051258protein polymerization
BPIDAGO:0051592response to calcium ion
BPIMPGO:0065003protein-containing complex assembly
BPIDAGO:0070374positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade
BPHMPGO:0070527platelet aggregation
BPIDAGO:0070527platelet aggregation
BPIMPGO:0072377blood coagulation, common pathway
BPIDAGO:0072378blood coagulation, fibrin clot formation
BPIDAGO:0090277positive regulation of peptide hormone secretion
BPNASGO:1900026positive regulation of substrate adhesion-dependent cell spreading
BPIDAGO:1902042negative regulation of extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway via death domain receptors
BPIDAGO:2000352negative regulation of endothelial cell apoptotic process
CCNASGO:0005576extracellular region
CCTASGO:0005576extracellular region
CCIDAGO:0005577fibrinogen complex
CCIDAGO:0005615extracellular space
CCTASGO:0005788endoplasmic reticulum lumen
CCTASGO:0005886plasma membrane
CCIEAGO:0005938cell cortex
CCIDAGO:0009897external side of plasma membrane
CCIDAGO:0009986cell surface
CCIDAGO:0031091platelet alpha granule
CCTASGO:0031093platelet alpha granule lumen
CCHDAGO:0070062extracellular exosome
CCHDAGO:0072562blood microparticle
CCHDAGO:1903561extracellular vesicle

Gene expression in normal tissue: FGA

Gene-model tissue-cancer distribution: Bubble Plot

Gene-drug pathway distribution

Pathways in FGA


DatabasePathway IDPathway Des.
pidintegrin1_pathwayBeta1 integrin cell surface interactions
pidintegrin2_pathwayBeta2 integrin cell surface interactions
pidintegrin3_pathwayBeta3 integrin cell surface interactions
pidupa_upar_pathwayUrokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) and uPAR-mediated signaling
pharmgkbPA154444041Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor Pathway, Pharmacodynamics
kegghsa04610Complement and coagulation cascades - Homo sapiens (human)
kegghsa04611Platelet activation - Homo sapiens (human)
smpdbSMP00268Warfarin Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00269Acenocoumarol Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00270Dicumarol Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00271Phenprocoumon Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00272Enoxaparin Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00273Fondaparinux Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00274Heparin Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00275Ardeparin Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00276Argatroban Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00277Bivalirudin Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00278Lepirudin Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00279Ximelagatran Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00280Alteplase Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00281Anistreplase Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00282Streptokinase Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00283Tenecteplase Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00284Urokinase Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00285Reteplase Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00286Aminocaproic Acid Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00287Tranexamic Acid Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00288Aprotinin Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00586Coagulation
smpdbSMP00655Phenindione Action Pathway
smpdbSMP00656Dicoumarol Action Pathway
wikipathwaysWP272Blood Clotting Cascade
wikipathwaysWP2806Human Complement System
wikipathwaysWP3888VEGFA-VEGFR2 Signaling Pathway
wikipathwaysWP3897Dengue-2 Interactions with Blood Clotting Cascade
reactomeR-HSA-109582Hemostasis
reactomeR-HSA-114608Platelet degranulation
reactomeR-HSA-140875Common Pathway of Fibrin Clot Formation
reactomeR-HSA-140877Formation of Fibrin Clot (Clotting Cascade)
reactomeR-HSA-1474244Extracellular matrix organization
reactomeR-HSA-162582Signal Transduction
reactomeR-HSA-1643685Disease
reactomeR-HSA-168249Innate Immune System
reactomeR-HSA-168256Immune System
reactomeR-HSA-168898Toll-Like Receptors Cascades
reactomeR-HSA-216083Integrin cell surface interactions
reactomeR-HSA-354192Integrin alphaIIb beta3 signaling
reactomeR-HSA-354194GRB2:SOS provides linkage to MAPK signaling for Integrins
reactomeR-HSA-372708p130Cas linkage to MAPK signaling for integrins
reactomeR-HSA-381426Regulation of Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) transport and uptake by Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Proteins (IGFBPs)
reactomeR-HSA-392499Metabolism of proteins
reactomeR-HSA-5663202Diseases of signal transduction
reactomeR-HSA-5673001RAF/MAP kinase cascade
reactomeR-HSA-5674135MAP2K and MAPK activation
reactomeR-HSA-5683057MAPK family signaling cascades
reactomeR-HSA-5684996MAPK1/MAPK3 signaling
reactomeR-HSA-5686938Regulation of TLR by endogenous ligand
reactomeR-HSA-597592Post-translational protein modification
reactomeR-HSA-6802946Signaling by moderate kinase activity BRAF mutants
reactomeR-HSA-6802948Signaling by high-kinase activity BRAF mutants
reactomeR-HSA-6802949Signaling by RAS mutants
reactomeR-HSA-6802952Signaling by BRAF and RAF fusions
reactomeR-HSA-6802955Paradoxical activation of RAF signaling by kinase inactive BRAF
reactomeR-HSA-6802957Oncogenic MAPK signaling
reactomeR-HSA-76002Platelet activation, signaling and aggregation
reactomeR-HSA-76005Response to elevated platelet cytosolic Ca2+
reactomeR-HSA-76009Platelet Aggregation (Plug Formation)
reactomeR-HSA-8957275Post-translational protein phosphorylation
reactomeR-HSA-9006921Integrin signaling
reactomeR-HSA-977225Amyloid fiber formation
biocartaextrinsicpathwayextrinsic prothrombin activation pathway
biocartafibrinolysispathwayfibrinolysis pathway
biocartaintrinsicpathwayintrinsic prothrombin activation pathway

Gene-Drug: Aster Plot


Drug IDDrug NameModel Num.
iGMDRD491TAE-6841

Gene in drug-gene network: Network Plot

Gene-drug targets distribution

Gene Structure: PDB

Models in FGA

​​​​