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Facts about Protein HIRA.
Required for the formation of senescence-associated heterochromatin foci (SAHF) and efficient senescence-associated cell cycle exit. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | HIRA |
Uniprot: | P54198 |
Entrez: | 7290 |
Belongs to: |
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WD repeat HIR1 family |
DGCR1DiGeorge critical region gene 1; HIR (histone cell cycle regulation defective) homolog A (S. cerevisiae); HIR histone cell cycle regulation defective homolog A (S. cerevisiae); HIR; TUP1; TUP1-like enhancer of split protein 1; TUPLE1protein HIRA
Mass (kDA):
111.835 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 22q11.21 |
Sequence: | 22; NC_000022.11 (19330698..19431733, complement) |
Expressed at high levels in kidney, pancreas and skeletal muscle and at lower levels in brain, heart, liver, lung, and placenta.
Nucleus. Nucleus, PML body. Primarily, though not exclusively, localized to the nucleus. Localizes to PML bodies immediately prior to onset of senescence.
PMID: 7633437 by Lamour V., et al. A human homolog of the S. cerevisiae HIR1 and HIR2 transcriptional repressors cloned from the DiGeorge syndrome critical region.
PMID: 8681138 by Lorain S., et al. Structural organization of the WD repeat protein-encoding gene HIRA in the DiGeorge syndrome critical region of human chromosome 22.