Gene description for FNTA
Gene name	farnesyltransferase, CAAX box, alpha
Gene symbol	FNTA
Other names/aliases	FPTA PGGT1A PTAR2
Species	Homo sapiens
Database cross references - FNTA
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_2339
Entrez Gene	2339
HGNC	3782
MIM	134635
UniProt	P49354
FNTA identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Ovarian cancer cells	23333927
Ovarian cancer cells	23333927

Gene ontology annotations for FNTA

Molecular Function     acetylcholine receptor regulator activity GO:0030548 IEA     protein binding GO:0005515 IPI     protein geranylgeranyltransferase activity GO:0004661 IDA     protein farnesyltransferase activity GO:0004660 IDA     microtubule binding GO:0008017 IDA     receptor tyrosine kinase binding GO:0030971 IEA     Rab geranylgeranyltransferase activity GO:0004663 IEA     CAAX-protein geranylgeranyltransferase activity GO:0004662 IEA     alpha-tubulin binding GO:0043014 IDA Biological Process     protein farnesylation GO:0018343 IDA     regulation of receptor activity GO:0010469 IEA     protein geranylgeranylation GO:0018344 IDA     cellular component disassembly involved in execution phase of apoptosis GO:0006921 TAS     regulation of rhodopsin mediated signaling pathway GO:0022400 TAS     phototransduction, visible light GO:0007603 TAS     programmed cell death GO:0012501 TAS     transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway GO:0007179 TAS     positive regulation of deacetylase activity GO:0090045 IDA     apoptotic process GO:0006915 TAS     neurotransmitter receptor metabolic process GO:0045213 IEA     rhodopsin mediated signaling pathway GO:0016056 TAS     positive regulation of tubulin deacetylation GO:0090044 IDA Subcellular Localization     microtubule associated complex GO:0005875 IDA     cytosol GO:0005829 TAS     cytoplasm GO:0005737 TAS     protein farnesyltransferase complex GO:0005965 IDA     CAAX-protein geranylgeranyltransferase complex GO:0005953 IDA