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Facts about Single-stranded DNA cytosine deaminase.
Needed for several crucial steps of B-cell terminal differentiation required for efficient antibody responses. May also play a role in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression by participating in DNA demethylation.
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Gene Name: | Aicda |
Uniprot: | Q9WVE0 |
Entrez: | 11628 |
Belongs to: |
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cytidine and deoxycytidylate deaminase family |
activation-induced cytidine deaminase; AICDA; AID; AIDCytidine aminohydrolase; Arp2; CDA2; HIGM2; HIGM2EC 3.5.4.5; integrated into Burkitt's lymphoma cell line Ramos
Mass (kDA):
24.031 kDA
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Location: | 6|6 F1 |
Sequence: | 6; |
PMID: 10373455 by Muramatsu M., et al. Specific expression of activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID), a novel member of the RNA-editing deaminase family in germinal center B cells.
PMID: 12692563 by Chaudhuri J., et al. Transcription-targeted DNA deamination by the AID antibody diversification enzyme.