| UniProt functional annotation for P46063 | |||
| UniProt code: P46063. |
| Organism: | Homo sapiens (Human). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo. | |
| Function: | DNA helicase that may play a role in the repair of DNA that is damaged by ultraviolet light or other mutagens. Exhibits a magnesium-dependent ATP-dependent DNA-helicase activity that unwinds single- and double-stranded DNA in a 3'-5' direction. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15886194, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7961977, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8056767}. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=ATP + H2O = ADP + H(+) + phosphate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:13065, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:43474, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=3.6.4.12; | |
| Subunit: | Interacts with EXO1 and MLH1. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15886194}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7961977}. | |
| Tissue specificity: | High expression in heart, lung, skeletal muscle and kidney, low expression in brain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7961977}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the helicase family. RecQ subfamily. {ECO:0000305}. | |
| Sequence caution: | Sequence=AAA60261.1; Type=Frameshift; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.