Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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8936
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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WASP family member 1 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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WASF1 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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NEDALVS, SCAR1, WAVE, WAVE-1, WAVE1 |
Disease Acronyms (UniProt)
Disease acronyms from UniProt database
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NEDALVS |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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6 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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6q21 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The protein encoded by this gene, a member of the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (WASP)-family, plays a critical role downstream of Rac, a Rho-family small GTPase, in regulating the actin cytoskeleton required for membrane ruffling. It has been shown to |
UniProt ID |
Q92558
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Protein name |
Actin-binding protein WASF1 (Protein WAVE-1) (Verprolin homology domain-containing protein 1) (Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein family member 1) (WASP family protein member 1) |
Protein function |
Downstream effector molecule involved in the transmission of signals from tyrosine kinase receptors and small GTPases to the actin cytoskeleton. Promotes formation of actin filaments. Part of the WAVE complex that regulates lamellipodia formatio |
PDB |
3P8C
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4N78
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7USC
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7USD
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7USE
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Family and domains |
Pfam
Accession |
ID |
Position in sequence |
Description |
Type |
PF02205
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WH2 |
494 → 521 |
WH2 motif |
Family |
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Tissue specificity |
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Highly expressed in brain. Lowly expressed in testis, ovary, colon, kidney, pancreas, thymus, small intestine and peripheral blood. |
Sequence |
MPLVKRNIDPRHLCHTALPRGIKNELECVTNISLANIIRQLSSLSKYAEDIFGELFNEAH SFSFRVNSLQERVDRLSVSVTQLDPKEEELSLQDITMRKAFRSSTIQDQQLFDRKTLPIP LQETYDVCEQPPPLNILTPYRDDGKEGLKFYTNPSYFFDLWKEKMLQDTEDKRKEKRKQK QKNLDRPHEPEKVPRAPHDRRREWQKLAQGPELAEDDANLLHKHIEVANGPASHFETRPQ TYVDHMDGSYSLSALPFSQMSELLTRAEERVLVRPHEPPPPPPMHGAGDAKPIPTCISSA TGLIENRPQSPATGRTPVFVSPTPPPPPPPLPSALSTSSLRASMTSTPPPPVPPPPPPPA TALQAPAVPPPPAPLQIAPGVLHPAPPPIAPPLVQPSPPVARAAPVCETVPVHPLPQGEV QGLPPPPPPPPLPPPGIRPSSPVTVTALAHPPSGLHPTPSTAPGPHVPLMPPSPPSQVIP ASEPKRHPSTLPVISDARSVLLEAIRKGIQLRKVEEQREQEAKHERIENDVATILSRRIA VEYSDSEDDSEFDEVDWLE
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Sequence length |
559 |
Interactions |
View interactions
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