PIF1 (PIF1 5-to-3 DNA helicase)

2011-10-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
15q22.31
LOCUSID
ALIAS
C15orf20,PIF

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 80119
MIM: 610953
HGNC: 26220
Ensembl: ENSG00000140451

Variants:

dbSNP: 80119
ClinVar: 80119
TCGA: ENSG00000140451
COSMIC: PIF1

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000140451ENST00000268043Q9H611
ENSG00000140451ENST00000333425Q9H611
ENSG00000140451ENST00000559239Q9H611

Expression (GTEx)

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Protein levels (Protein atlas)

Not detected
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References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
236572612013Pif1 family helicases suppress genome instability at G-quadruplex motifs.177
205249332010Human Pif1 helicase is a G-quadruplex DNA-binding protein with G-quadruplex DNA-unwinding activity.66
165226492006The human Pif1 helicase, a potential Escherichia coli RecD homologue, inhibits telomerase activity.40
178277212007Mitochondrial and nuclear localization of human Pif1 helicase.36
171728552006Human PIF helicase is cell cycle regulated and associates with telomerase.33
197007732009Human Pif1 helicase unwinds synthetic DNA structures resembling stalled DNA replication forks.31
235960082013Yeast Pif1 helicase exhibits a one-base-pair stepping mechanism for unwinding duplex DNA.24
255897862015A parallel quadruplex DNA is bound tightly but unfolded slowly by pif1 helicase.24
188358532008Biochemical analysis of human PIF1 helicase and functions of its N-terminal domain.21
223474002012A genomewide screen for suppressors of Alu-mediated rearrangements reveals a role for PIF1.21

Citation

Dessen P

PIF1 (PIF1 5-to-3 DNA helicase)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2011-10-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/52460/pif1