MGP Database

MGP004895

Record overview

MGPD IDMGP004895
Gene ID26986
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Namepoly(A) binding protein, cytoplasmic 1
Gene Symbol PABPC1
SynonymsPAB1; PABP; PABP1; PABPC2; PABPL1;
Alternate namespolyadenylate-binding protein 1; poly(A) binding protein, cytoplasmic 2;
Chromosome8
Map Location8q22.2-q23
SummaryThis gene encodes a poly(A) binding protein. The protein shuttles between the nucleus and cytoplasm and binds to the 3' poly(A) tail of eukaryotic messenger RNAs via RNA-recognition motifs. The binding of this protein to poly(A) promotes ribosome recruitment and translation initiation; it is also required for poly(A) shortening which is the first step in mRNA decay. The gene is part of a small gene family including three protein-coding genes and several pseudogenes.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2010]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for PABPC1

Proteins

polyadenylate-binding protein 1
Refseq ID:NP_002559
Protein GI:46367787
UniProt ID:P11940
mRNA ID:NM_002568
Length:636
RefSeq Status:
MNPSAPSYPMASLYVGDLHPDVTEAMLYEKFSPAGPILSIRVCRDMITRRSLGYAYVNFQQPADAERALDTMNFDVIKGKPVRIMWSQRDPSLRKSGVGN
IFIKNLDKSIDNKALYDTFSAFGNILSCKVVCDENGSKGYGFVHFETQEAAERAIEKMNGMLLNDRKVFVGRFKSRKEREAELGARAKEFTNVYIKNFGE
DMDDERLKDLFGKFGPALSVKVMTDESGKSKGFGFVSFERHEDAQKAVDEMNGKELNGKQIYVGRAQKKVERQTELKRKFEQMKQDRITRYQGVNLYVKN
LDDGIDDERLRKEFSPFGTITSAKVMMEGGRSKGFGFVCFSSPEEATKAVTEMNGRIVATKPLYVALAQRKEERQAHLTNQYMQRMASVRAVPNPVINPY
QPAPPSGYFMAAIPQTQNRAAYYPPSQIAQLRPSPRWTAQGARPHPFQNMPGAIRPAAPRPPFSTMRPASSQVPRVMSTQRVANTSTQTMGPRPAAAAAA
ATPAVRTVPQYKYAAGVRNPQQHLNAQPQVTMQQPAVHVQGQEPLTASMLASAPPQEQKQMLGERLFPLIQAMHPTLAGKITGMLLEIDNSELLHMLESP
ESLRSKVDEAVAVLQAHQAKEAAQKAVNSATGVPTV
 
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