Homo sapiens Protein: SPO11
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-82087.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol SPO11
Protein Name SPO11 meiotic protein covalently bound to DSB homolog (S. cerevisiae)
Synonyms CT35; SPATA43; TOPVIA;
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000360310
InnateDB Gene IDBG-82085 (SPO11)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Required for meiotic recombination. Mediates DNA cleavage that forms the double-strand breaks (DSB) that initiate meiotic recombination (By similarity). Essential for the phosphorylation of SMC3, HORMAD1 and HORMAD2 (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Subcellular Localization Nucleus {ECO:0000250}.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Highly expressed in testis.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 1 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 1 [view]
Protein-Protein 0
Protein-DNA 1 [view]
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003677 DNA binding
GO:0003824 catalytic activity
GO:0005524 ATP binding
GO:0016787 hydrolase activity
Biological Process
GO:0000737 DNA catabolic process, endonucleolytic
GO:0001541 ovarian follicle development
GO:0006259 DNA metabolic process
GO:0007129 synapsis
GO:0007131 reciprocal meiotic recombination
GO:0007141 male meiosis I
GO:0007283 spermatogenesis
GO:0007286 spermatid development
GO:0007292 female gamete generation
GO:0034502 protein localization to chromosome
Cellular Component
GO:0000781 chromosome, telomeric region
GO:0005634 nucleus
GO:0005694 chromosome
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR002815 Spo11/DNA topoisomerase VI subunit A
IPR004084 Meiosis-specific protein Spo11
IPR004085 DNA topoisomerase VI, subunit A
IPR013048 Meiotic recombination, Spo11
IPR013049 Spo11/DNA topoisomerase VI, subunit A, N-terminal
PFAM PF03533
PF04406
PRINTS PR01550
PR01552
PR01551
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q9Y5K1
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-Q9Y5K1
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 23626
UniGene Hs.159737
RefSeq NP_036576
HUGO HGNC:11250
OMIM 605114
CCDS CCDS13456
HPRD 09236
IMGT
EMBL AF149310 AF169385 AL135939 AY957583 BC033591
GenPept AAD44812 AAD52562 AAH33591 AAX44047 CAI21521 CAI21522