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This is the community wiki page for the gene ''banf1'' please feel free to add any information that is relevant to this gene that is not already captured elsewhere in Xenbase | This is the community wiki page for the gene ''banf1'' please feel free to add any information that is relevant to this gene that is not already captured elsewhere in Xenbase. | ||
=NCBI Summary for human BANF1= | |||
The protein encoded by this gene was first identified by its ability to protect retroviruses from intramolecular integration and therefore promote intermolecular integration into the host cell genome. The protein forms a homodimer which localizes to both the nucleus and cytoplasm and is specifically associated with chromosomes during mitosis. This protein binds to double stranded DNA in a non-specific manner and also binds to LEM-domain containing proteins of the nuclear envelope. This protein is thought to facilitate nuclear reassembly by binding with both DNA and inner nuclear membrane proteins and thereby recruit chromatin to the nuclear periphery. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding the same protein.[provided by RefSeq, Jan 2009] | |||
=nomenclature changes= | |||
10.18.2019 | |||
Human name has changed for Entrez Gene: 8815. From barrier to autointegration factor 1 to BAF nuclear assembly factor 1 | |||
Revision as of 07:29, 29 October 2019
banf1
This is the community wiki page for the gene banf1 please feel free to add any information that is relevant to this gene that is not already captured elsewhere in Xenbase.
NCBI Summary for human BANF1
The protein encoded by this gene was first identified by its ability to protect retroviruses from intramolecular integration and therefore promote intermolecular integration into the host cell genome. The protein forms a homodimer which localizes to both the nucleus and cytoplasm and is specifically associated with chromosomes during mitosis. This protein binds to double stranded DNA in a non-specific manner and also binds to LEM-domain containing proteins of the nuclear envelope. This protein is thought to facilitate nuclear reassembly by binding with both DNA and inner nuclear membrane proteins and thereby recruit chromatin to the nuclear periphery. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding the same protein.[provided by RefSeq, Jan 2009]
nomenclature changes
10.18.2019
Human name has changed for Entrez Gene: 8815. From barrier to autointegration factor 1 to BAF nuclear assembly factor 1