PIWIL3 (piwi like RNA-mediated gene silencing 3)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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440822 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Piwi like RNA-mediated gene silencing 3 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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PIWIL3 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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HIWI3 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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22 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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22q11.23 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a member of the PIWI subfamily of Argonaute family proteins. This subfamily of proteins contains a PAZ domain, found in proteins involved in RNA-mediated gene silencing, and a C-terminal Piwi domain. The encoded protein is thought to fun |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | ||||||||||||||||
UniProt ID | Q7Z3Z3 | |||||||||||||||
Protein name | Piwi-like protein 3 | |||||||||||||||
Protein function | May play a role during spermatogenesis by repressing transposable elements and preventing their mobilization, which is essential for the germline integrity. Acts via the piRNA metabolic process, which mediates the repression of transposable elem | |||||||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12906857}. | |||||||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 882 | |||||||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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