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Facts about E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase makorin-1.
Keeps cells living by suppressing p53/TP53 under normal conditions, but stimulates apoptosis by repressing CDKN1A under stress conditions. Acts as a negative regulator of telomerase.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | MKRN1 |
Uniprot: | Q9UHC7 |
Entrez: | 23608 |
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No superfamily |
E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase makorin-1; EC 6.3.2.-; FLJ21334; makorin ring finger protein 1; RNF61RING finger protein 61
Mass (kDA):
53.349 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 7q34 |
Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (140453033..140479569, complement) |
Ubiquitous.
PMID: 10843807 by Gray T.A., et al. The ancient source of a distinct gene family encoding proteins featuring RING and C(3)H zinc-finger motifs with abundant expression in developing brain and nervous system.
PMID: 15805468 by Kim J.H., et al. Ubiquitin ligase MKRN1 modulates telomere length homeostasis through a proteolysis of hTERT.