FUS is a protein with 53 kDa. Has various molecular functions, such as DNA binding. Is involved in several biological processes, including cellular response to calcium ion.
DNA binding , estrogen receptor binding ,identical protein binding ,ionotropic glutamate receptor binding ,metal ion binding ,myosin V binding ,retinoid X receptor binding ,RNA binding ,thyroid hormone receptor binding ,transcription coactivator activity
OMIM Disease
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Tremor
Used cell type
HeLa, HEK293, NSC-34, MEFs
Used Stimuli
Heat shock, sorbitol
Subcellular Localization
Nucleus
Reference
Sama RR., Ward CL., Kaushansky LJ., Lemay N., Ishigaki S., Urano F., Bosco DA. (2013). FUS/TLS assembles into stress granules and is a prosurvival factor during hyperosmolar stress. J Cell Physiol. 2013 Nov;228(11):2222-31