FEATURES

FAMILY

DESCRIPTION

Also known as SYNPO_HUMAN, SYNPO, KIAA1029. Actin-associated protein that may play a role in modulating actin-based shape and motility of dendritic spines and renal podocyte foot processes. Seems to be essential for the formation of spine apparatuses in spines of telencephalic neurons, which is involved in synaptic plasticity (By similarity). Interacts with BAIAP1. Interacts with actin (By similarity). Interacts (via PPxY motifs) with WWC1 (via WW domains).

EXTERNAL LINKS

uniprot
enzyme classification
PhosphoSitePlus

SYNPO

Synaptopodin

SYNPO

Molecular Synopsis