| Gene Symbol | NAPA |
| Full Name | NSF Attachment Protein Alpha |
| Chromosome | 19q13.33 |
| Function | is a 295 amino acid protein that functions as an adaptor between NSF (N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive fusion protein) and SNARE complexes. |
| Primary Expression | the nervous system[@liu2012]: |
| Amino Acids | 295 aa |
| UniProt ID | P54920 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 8775 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000101190 |
| OMIM | 162605 |
| GeneCards | NAPA |
| Human Protein Atlas | NAPA |
| Vesicle priming | SNARE complexes form and are primed for fusion |
| Fusion | Synaptic vesicles fuse with the presynaptic membrane |
| alpha-SNAP recruitment | After fusion, alpha-SNAP binds to the used SNAREs |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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