TERT

Telomerase reverse transcriptase

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    Description

    TERT is a ribonucleoprotein enzyme with 126 kDa. Has various molecular functions, such as DNA binding. Is involved in several biological processes, including DNA biosynthetic process.

     

     

     

     

     

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    Details
    • Complete Protein Name
      Telomerase reverse transcriptase
    • Gene ID
      7015
    • Uniprot ID
      O14746
    • Chromossomal Location
      5p15.33
    • RNA-binding protein
      Yes
    • Molecular Function
      Chaperone binding ,DNA binding , identical protein binding ,metal ion binding ,nucleotidyltransferase activity ,protein C-terminus binding ,protein homodimerization activity ,protein N-terminus binding ,RNA binding ,RNA-directed DNA polymerase activity ,telomerase activity ,telomerase RNA binding ,telomerase RNA reverse transcriptase activity ,telomeric DNA binding ,transcription coactivator binding , tRNA binding
    • OMIM Disease
      Dyskeratosis congenita, Acute myeloid leukemia, Cutaneous malignant melanoma, Pulmonary fibrosis and/or bone marrow failure
    • Used cell type
      U-2 OS
    • Used Stimuli
      Sodium arsenite
    • Subcellular Localization
      Nucleus, telomere, Cytoplasm
    • Reference
      Jain,S.; Wheeler,J.; Walters,R.; Agrawal,A.; Barsic,A.; Parker,R. (2016). ATPase-Modulated Stress Granules Contain a Diverse Proteome and Substructure. Cell , Volume 164 , Issue 3 , 487 – 498
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