UniProt functional annotation for O54788

UniProt code: O54788.

Organism: Mus musculus (Mouse).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Mus; Mus.
 
Function: Nuclease that induces DNA fragmentation and chromatin condensation during apoptosis. Degrades naked DNA and induces apoptotic morphology.
 
Activity regulation: Inhibited by DFFA (DFF45).
Subunit: Heterodimer of DFFA and DFFB (By similarity). Interacts with H1-1 (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O76075}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm. Nucleus.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.