HERC1

Hect (homologous to the E6-AP (UBE3A) carboxyl terminus) domain and RCC1 (CHC1)-like domain (RLD) 1
Identifiers
Symbols HERC1; p532; p619
External IDs OMIM605109 MGI2384589 HomoloGene31207 GeneCards: HERC1 Gene
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 8925 235439
Ensembl ENSG00000103657 ENSMUSG00000038664
UniProt Q15751 n/a
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_003922 NM_145617.3
RefSeq (protein) NP_003913 NP_663592.3
Location (UCSC) Chr 15:
63.9 – 64.13 Mb
Chr 9:
66.2 – 66.36 Mb
PubMed search [1] [2]

Probable E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase HERC1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the HERC1 gene.[1][2][3]

The protein encoded by this gene stimulates guanine nucleotide exchange on ARF1 and Rab proteins. This protein is thought to be involved in membrane transport processes[3]

References

  1. ^ Rosa JL, Casaroli-Marano RP, Buckler AJ, Vilaro S, Barbacid M (Dec 1996). "p619, a giant protein related to the chromosome condensation regulator RCC1, stimulates guanine nucleotide exchange on ARF1 and Rab proteins". EMBO J 15 (16): 4262–73. PMC 452152. PMID 8861955. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=452152. 
  2. ^ Rosa JL, Barbacid M (Aug 1997). "A giant protein that stimulates guanine nucleotide exchange on ARF1 and Rab proteins forms a cytosolic ternary complex with clathrin and Hsp70". Oncogene 15 (1): 1–6. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1201170. PMID 9233772. 
  3. ^ a b "Entrez Gene: HERC1 hect (homologous to the E6-AP (UBE3A) carboxyl terminus) domain and RCC1 (CHC1)-like domain (RLD) 1". http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=8925. 

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