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UBN1 - ubinuclein 1 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as VT; VT4

Gene ID: 29855 | Gene type: protein coding

About UBN1

Cytogenetic location: 16p13.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 16:4,847,481-4,882,401 (from NCBI)

This gene has 9 transcripts (splice variants), 196 orthologues and 1 paralogue. Broad expression in testis (RPKM 22.1), bone marrow (RPKM 13.0) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

Cellular senescence is a hallmark of tumor suppression and tissue aging. Senescent cells contain domains of heterochromatin, called senescence-associated heterochromatin foci (SAHF), that repress proliferation-promoting genes. The protein encoded by this gene binds to proliferation-promoting genes and is required for SAHF formation, enhancing methylation of histone H3. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2016]

UBN1 Products(2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001079514.3 NP_001072982.1 ubinuclein-1 isoform a
NM_001288656.1 NP_001275585.1 ubinuclein-1 isoform b

UBN1 Protein Structure

HUN

HUN: HPC2 and ubinuclein domain (115 - 169)

UBN_AB

UBN_AB: Ubinuclein conserved middle domain (353 - 575)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

ubinuclein-1

HIRA-binding protein

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Diseases Alias
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Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Bos taurus UBN1 VGNC VGNC:36610
Rattus norvegicus UBN1 RGD RGD:1311582
Felis catus UBN1 VGNC VGNC:66778
Macaca mulatta UBN1 VGNC VGNC:78703
Canis familiaris UBN1 VGNC VGNC:48081
Mus musculus UBN1 MGD MGI:1891307