ID HBA_CEBAP Reviewed; 142 AA. AC P01928; DT 21-JUL-1986, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 23-JAN-2007, sequence version 2. DT 10-AUG-2010, entry version 63. DE RecName: Full=Hemoglobin subunit alpha; DE AltName: Full=Hemoglobin alpha chain; DE AltName: Full=Alpha-globin; GN Name=HBA; OS Cebus apella (Brown-capped capuchin). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; OC Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; OC Platyrrhini; Cebidae; Cebinae; Cebus. OX NCBI_TaxID=9515; RN [1] RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 2-142. RX MEDLINE=75059125; PubMed=4215719; RA Matsuda G., Maita T., Watanabe B., Araya A., Morokuma K., Ota Y., RA Goodman M., Barnabas J., Prychodko W.; RT "The amino acid sequences of the alpha and beta polypeptide chains of RT adult hemoglobin of the capuchin monkey (Cebus apella)."; RL Hoppe-Seyler's Z. Physiol. Chem. 354:1513-1516(1973). CC -!- FUNCTION: Involved in oxygen transport from the lung to the CC various peripheral tissues. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Heterotetramer of two alpha chains and two beta chains. CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Red blood cells. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the globin family. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR PIR; A02254; HAMQA. DR ProteinModelPortal; P01928; -. DR SMR; P01928; 1-142. DR HOVERGEN; HBG009709; -. DR GO; GO:0005833; C:hemoglobin complex; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0020037; F:heme binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0019825; F:oxygen binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0005344; F:oxygen transporter activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR InterPro; IPR009050; Globin-like. DR InterPro; IPR000971; Globin_subset. DR InterPro; IPR002338; Haemoglobin_a. DR InterPro; IPR018331; Haemoglobin_alpha_chain. DR InterPro; IPR002339; Haemoglobin_pi. DR PANTHER; PTHR11442:SF14; Pi_haem; 1. DR Pfam; PF00042; Globin; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00612; ALPHAHAEM. DR PRINTS; PR00815; PIHAEM. DR SUPFAM; SSF46458; Globin_like; 1. DR PROSITE; PS01033; GLOBIN; 1. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW Direct protein sequencing; Heme; Iron; Metal-binding; KW Oxygen transport; Transport. FT INIT_MET 1 1 Removed (By similarity). FT CHAIN 2 142 Hemoglobin subunit alpha. FT /FTId=PRO_0000052592. FT METAL 59 59 Iron (heme distal ligand). FT METAL 88 88 Iron (heme proximal ligand). SQ SEQUENCE 142 AA; 15255 MW; 404C5216FF7D22AE CRC64; MVLSPADKTN VKTAWGKVGG HAGDYGAEAL ERMFLSFPTT KTYFPHFDLS HGSAQVKGHG KKVADALSNA VAHVDDMPNA LSALSDLHAH KLRVDPVNFK LLSHCLLVTL AAHHPADFTP AVHASLDKFL ASVSTVLTSK YR //