UniProt functional annotation for P20749

UniProt code: P20749.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Contributes to the regulation of transcriptional activation of NF-kappa-B target genes. In the cytoplasm, inhibits the nuclear translocation of the NF-kappa-B p50 subunit. In the nucleus, acts as transcriptional activator that promotes transcription of NF-kappa-B target genes. Contributes to the regulation of cell proliferation (By similarity). {ECO:0000250, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8453667}.
 
Subunit: Component of a complex consisting of the NF-kappa-B p52-p52 homodimer and BCL3. Component of a complex consisting of the NF-kappa-B p50-p50 homodimer and BCL3. Interacts with N4BP2, COPS5 and PIR. Interacts with CYLD (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Subcellular location: Nucleus. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000250}. Note=Ubiquitination via 'Lys-63'- linked ubiquitin chains is required for nuclear accumulation. {ECO:0000250}.
Ptm: Polyubiquitinated. Ubiquitination via 'Lys-63'-linked ubiquitin chains is required for nuclear accumulation. Deubiquitinated by CYLD, which acts on 'Lys-63'-linked ubiquitin chains. Deubiquitination by CYLD prevents nuclear accumulation (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Ptm: Activated by phosphorylation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15469820}.
Disease: Note=A chromosomal aberration involving BCL3 may be a cause of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL). Translocation t(14;19)(q32;q13.1) with immunoglobulin gene regions. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:2180580, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7896265}.
Sequence caution: Sequence=AAA51815.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Truncated N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=AAA51816.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Truncated N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=AAH64993.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Truncated N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305};

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.