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Facts about DNA damage-inducible transcript 4 protein.
Plays an essential role in responses to cellular energy levels and cellular stress, including responses to hypoxia and DNA damage. Regulates p53/TP53-mediated apoptosis in response to DNA damage through its effect on mTORC1 activity.
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Gene Name: | DDIT4 |
Uniprot: | Q9NX09 |
Entrez: | 54541 |
Belongs to: |
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DDIT4 family |
Dig2; DNA-damage-inducible transcript 4; FLJ20500; HIF-1 responsive RTP801 (RTP801); Protein regulated in development and DNA damage response 1; REDD-1DNA damage-inducible transcript 4 protein; REDD1HIF-1 responsive protein RTP801; RTP801RP11-442H21.1
Mass (kDA):
25.371 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 10q22.1 |
Sequence: | 10; NC_000010.11 (72273924..72276036) |
Broadly expressed, with lowest levels in brain, skeletal muscle and intestine. Up-regulated in substantia nigra neurons from Parkinson disease patients (at protein level).
Mitochondrion. Cytoplasm, cytosol.
PMID: 12453409 by Ellisen L.W., et al. REDD1, a developmentally regulated transcriptional target of p63 and p53, links p63 to regulation of reactive oxygen species.
PMID: 11884613 by Shoshani T., et al. Identification of a novel hypoxia-inducible factor 1-responsive gene, RTP801, involved in apoptosis.