Homo sapiens Protein: MEX3A
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-592464.2
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol MEX3A
Protein Name mex-3 homolog A (C. elegans)
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000432845
InnateDB Gene IDBG-547232 (MEX3A)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function RNA binding protein, may be involved in post- transcriptional regulatory mechanisms.
Subcellular Localization Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269PubMed:17267406}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269PubMed:17267406}. Cytoplasm, P-body {ECO:0000269PubMed:17267406}. Note=Predominantly expressed in the cytoplasm and shuttles between the cytoplasm and the nucleus through the CRM1 export pathway.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Highest levels found in fetal brain and testis. Detected also in thymus, salivary gland and uterus. {ECO:0000269PubMed:17267406}.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 4 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 4 [view]
Protein-Protein 1 [view]
Protein-DNA 0
Protein-RNA 3 [view]
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003723 RNA binding
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0008270 zinc ion binding
GO:0044822 poly(A) RNA binding
Biological Process
Cellular Component
GO:0000932 cytoplasmic mRNA processing body
GO:0005634 nucleus
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR001841 Zinc finger, RING-type
IPR004087 K Homology domain
IPR004088 K Homology domain, type 1
PFAM PF13639
PF14634
PF00013
PF13014
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART SM00184
SM00322
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt A1L020
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-A1L020
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 92312
UniGene Hs.591496
RefSeq NP_001087194
HUGO HGNC:33482
OMIM 611007
CCDS CCDS53377
HPRD
IMGT
EMBL AY950677
GenPept AAY34145