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Facts about Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1.
Targets PGAM5 for ubiquitination and degradation by the proteasome. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | KEAP1 |
Uniprot: | Q14145 |
Entrez: | 9817 |
Belongs to: |
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KEAP1 family |
INrf2; INrf2MGC9454; Keap1; kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1; Kelch-like protein 19; KIAA0132MGC4407; KLHL19Cytosolic inhibitor of Nrf2; MGC10630; MGC1114; MGC20887
Mass (kDA):
69.666 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 19p13.2 |
Sequence: | 19; NC_000019.10 (10486125..10503356, complement) |
Broadly expressed, with highest levels in skeletal muscle.
Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Mainly cytoplasmic (PubMed:15601839). In response to selective autophagy, relocalizes to inclusion bodies following interaction with SQSTM1/p62 (PubMed:20452972).
PMID: 14585973 by Zhang D.D., et al. Distinct cysteine residues in Keap1 are required for Keap1-dependent ubiquitination of Nrf2 and for stabilization of Nrf2 by chemopreventive agents and oxidative stress.
PMID: 15379550 by Strachan G.D., et al. Fetal Alz-50 clone 1 interacts with the human orthologue of the Kelch-like Ech-associated protein.
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