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CHAF1A

Gene
CHAF1A
Protein
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit A
Organism
Bos taurus
Length
964 amino acids
Function
Core component of the CAF-1 complex, a complex thought to mediate chromatin assembly in DNA replication and DNA repair. Assembles histone octamers onto replicating DNA in vitro. CAF-1 performs the first step of the nucleosome assembly process, bringing newly synthesized histones H3 and H4 to replicating DNA; histones H2A/H2B can bind to this chromatin precursor subsequent to DNA replication to complete the histone octamer. CHAF1A binds to histones H3 and H4. It may play a role in heterochromatin maintenance in proliferating cells by bringing newly synthesized cbx proteins to heterochromatic DNA replication foci.
Similarity
Belongs to the CHAF1A family.
Mass
107.258 kDa
Sequence
MLEEPECGAPGARGEAAAMDCKDRPAFPVKKLIQARLPFKRLNLVPKEKIDDGLDDTGGSRAGPVQTQLHNLETSLDHLENCHMGSDIDFRPKLVNGKGPLDNFLRSQVETSIGQAVVIIDLTEDSSNPPDNMVGHNKLNSAASSAQKNINGVPDKAGDDRGLPKARQKDELASPEEALSEVPCKTEAGGADSGGADRRGLTQRGSPQNCPKLTGDLSMWSEKDRDGWSEAGGILFKGKMPVVVLQDILALRPPARSPPATPPSQAVPSESETPESSPEEDLALSHSSLSSSSPTSSPEGQSVPTKLHTGPSPFPASTPVCRITKKLVRGSAEKNKMKLQRDKERLRRQLKLRAEKEEKEKLREEAKRAKEEARKKREEEKELKEKERREKREKDEKEKAEKQRLKEERRKERQEALEAKLEEKRKKEEEKRLREEEKRIKAEKAEITRFFQKPKTPQAPKTLAGSCGKFAPFEIKEHMVLAPRCRTAFDQDLCDQLDQLLQQQSSEFSFLQDLKSRRPLRSGPTVVSNRNTDLSNSDVVIVESSKVDGVPERRKFGRMKLLQFSENHRPAYWGTWNKKTTVIRPRDPWAQDRDLLDYEVDSDEEWEEEEPGESLSHSEGDDDDDVGEDEDEDDGFFVPHGYLSEDEGVTEECADPENHKVRQKLKAKEWDEFLAKGKRFRILQPVKIGCIWAADKDGGADLKVLQQFTACLLETVPPEEEQTPKASKREKRDQQILAQLLPLLHGNVNGSKVIIREFQECCRRGLLSRDAGSPEDSAASPPSPGPARPQTPTASEDVAVPSKARLKRIISENSVYEKRPDFRMCWYVHPQVLKSFAQEHLPVPCQWSYVTAVPSATREDSGSVPAPGPGQGMPVSLKRKSAGSMCITQFMKKRRHDGQVGTGDLDDFQADTEEEDDDEGDCVIMDISDVGDIQAPCGTTSGAGGSVGMDTSESFVSPSSLRLS

Gene
CHAF1A
Protein
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit A
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
956 amino acids
Function
Core component of the CAF-1 complex, a complex thought to mediate chromatin assembly in DNA replication and DNA repair. Assembles histone octamers onto replicating DNA in vitro. CAF-1 performs the first step of the nucleosome assembly process, bringing newly synthesized histones H3 and H4 to replicating DNA; histones H2A/H2B can bind to this chromatin precursor subsequent to DNA replication to complete the histone octamer. CHAF1A binds to histones H3 and H4. It may play a role in heterochromatin maintenance in proliferating cells by bringing newly synthesized cbx proteins to heterochromatic DNA replication foci (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the CHAF1A family.
Mass
106.91 kDa
Sequence
MLEELECGAPGARGAATAMDCKDRPAFPVKKLIQARLPFKRLNLVPKGKADDMSDDQGTSVQSKSPDLEASLDTLENNCHVGSDIDFRPKLVNGKGPLDNFLRNRIETSIGQSTVIIDLTEDSNEQPDSLVDHNKLNSEASPSREAINGQREDTGDQQGLLKAIQNDKLAFPGETLSDIPCKTEEEGVGCGGAGRRGDSQECSPRSCPELTSGPRMCPRKEQDSWSEAGGILFKGKVPMVVLQDILAVRPPQIKSLPATPQGKNMTPESEVLESFPEEDSVLSHSSLSSPSSTSSPEGPPAPPKQHSSTSPFPTSTPLRRITKKFVKGSTEKNKLRLQRDQERLGKQLKLRAEREEKEKLKEEAKRAKEEAKKKKEEEKELKEKERREKREKDEKEKAEKQRLKEERRKERQEALEAKLEEKRKKEEEKRLREEEKRIKAEKAEITRFFQKPKTPQAPKTLAGSCGKFAPFEIKEHMVLAPRRRTAFHPDLCSQLDQLLQQQSGEFSFLKDLKGRQPLRSGPTHVSTRNADIFNSDVVIVERGKGDGVPERRKFGRMKLLQFCENHRPAYWGTWNKKTALIRARDPWAQDTKLLDYEVDSDEEWEEEEPGESLSHSEGDDDDDMGEDEDEDDGFFVPHGYLSEDEGVTEECADPENHKVRQKLKAKEWDEFLAKGKRFRVLQPVKIGCVWAADRDCAGDDLKVLQQFAACFLETLPAQEEQTPKASKRERRDEQILAQLLPLLHGNVNGSKVIIREFQEHCRRGLLSNHTGSPRSPSTTYLHTPTPSEDAAIPSKSRLKRLISENSVYEKRPDFRMCWYVHPQVLQSFQQEHLPVPCQWSYVTSVPSAPKEDSGSVPSTGPSQGTPISLKRKSAGSMCITQFMKKRRHDGQIGAEDMDGFQADTEEEEEEEGDCMIVDVPDAAEVQAPCGAASGAGGGVGVDTGKATLTASPLGAS

Gene
CHAF1A
Protein
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit A
Organism
Gallus gallus
Length
937 amino acids
Function
Core component of the CAF-1 complex, a complex thought to mediate chromatin assembly in DNA replication and DNA repair. Involved in rapid nucleosome formation during DNA replication (PubMed:17065558).
Similarity
Belongs to the CHAF1A family.
Mass
105.133 kDa
Sequence
MAAMECRDKAVVPPRRLVQARLPFKRLNPVPKEKHDAEAEGKKGKCSKSGLGQSKDSSTDTLHASTDNMENDCQLNSDVNFVPKLVNGKGPLDHFIQKSTKDNTDEIIVIIDSVDESNQRLSDDVDHVSFDSKASSAALTNGMLGKDMNKLSCLNSTQNSQTDDSMQTDVPCEAIANKGEDLVDGIQSCSGLTERNNLENTKVNQSELKDVIFEGKMPVVLLEDIMAAKSPQVTSLDGSVTSENETVELSHEGDSVLTNSSLSSLSVSSPEAQPVAETKRNTSPLAVSTPVRKVSQKLHKSSAEKEKLRLQRDQERADKLQKLQAEREEKGRLKEEAKAAKERAKEEAKKKKEEEKELKERERREKKEKEEKEKAEKLRVKEEKRKERQEALEAKLEEKRKKEEEKRLKEEEKRINAQKAEITRFFQKPKTPQAPKILAGSCGKFAPFEIKENMVLAPLCRIALYPDFLEQLDRLLRAQNSEVSFLRDLKCRKPRKTGPTFVNSSTDTVNSDVVVVDNCKTDAVPERGKFGRMKLLQFCENHRPAYWGTWNKKTTMIRPRNPWSKDSKLLDYEVDSDEEWEEEEPGESLSHSEGDDEEEGEDEDDDDGFFIPHGYLSEDEGVTEECDPENQKVRQKLKAKEWDELMAKGKRLHVLQPVKIGCIWESAQNDSGTNADLKILQQFTACILDSSVAEEEQQIQKCSKKRAKDQQILGQLLPLLHGNVNGSKVIIQEFQECCRQGLFSDVTAATDCGDTSPVSPNTSRPQTPVGEDSGVPSKARLKRIISENSVYEKRPEYRMCWYVHSEVLKSFDQEHLPVPCQWNYITQVPSSGKEDGGSVPGVAPVQSTPVSVKRKSTGSMCITKFMKRPRDAEQAEAMEMDGFQADTEEDEDDDDCMIVDVQPCKDSTLTVTETAPESRGTTAAHQDASMVSPSNTV

Gene
Chaf1a
Protein
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit A
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
911 amino acids
Function
Core component of the CAF-1 complex, a complex thought to mediate chromatin assembly in DNA replication and DNA repair. Assembles histone octamers onto replicating DNA in vitro. CAF-1 performs the first step of the nucleosome assembly process, bringing newly synthesized histones H3 and H4 to replicating DNA; histones H2A/H2B can bind to this chromatin precursor subsequent to DNA replication to complete the histone octamer. CHAF1A binds to histones H3 and H4. It may play a role in heterochromatin maintenance in proliferating cells by bringing newly synthesized cbx proteins to heterochromatic DNA replication foci.
Similarity
Belongs to the CHAF1A family.
Mass
101.936 kDa
Sequence
MLEEPEAATRTAAAVDCKDRPGFPVKRLIQARLPFKRLNLVPKEKVEEDTSPKAAVESKVPDLQLSLGTFESQCHTGSHVGLSTKLVGGQGPIDSFLRATIKPVPSVVIIDLTENCSDIPDSPEGHSELSPDTAGVVTTVEGAAKQQEHSAAELCLLETPSDITCHMEEEPGSPGDPKRTGDCQAGSLQSCPELTPGSRTCPTKELSSWSKAGDLLFIEKVPVVVLEDILATKPSIASLPMMSLDRSVTSESEILESCPEDDSILSHSSTNSSSPTSSPEGPSTPPEHRGGRSSPSTPACRVAKNFVKGSTEKGRSKLHRDREQQREEKEKLREEIRRAKEEARKKKEEEKELKEKERREKREKDEKEKAEKQRLKEEKRKERQEALEAKLEEKRKKEEEKRLREEEKRLREEEKRIKAEKAEITRFFQKPKTPQAPKTLAGSCGKFAPFEIKEHMVLAPRCRAALDQDLCDQLDQLLQQQSVASTFLSDLKSRLPLRSGPTRVCGHDTDIMNRDVVIVESSKVDGVSERKKFGRMKLLQFSENHRPAYWGTWNKKTAIIRPRNPWAQDKDLLDYEVDSDDEWEEEEPGESLSHSEGDEDDDVGEDEDEDDGFFVPHGYLSEDEGVTEECADPENHKVHQKLKAKEWDELLAKGKRFRVLQPVHVGCVWASEAANCTSSDLKLLQQFTACLLDVASPDEPEPGASRREKRDQHILAQLLPLLHGNVNGSKVIIHEFQEQCRRGLLTLPSPTPHLQMPNLEDAVAVPSKARLKRLISENSAYEKRPNFRMCWYVHPEVLKSFGQECLPVPCQWTYITTMPSAPREDSGSASTEGPGQSTPMLLKRKPAATMCITQFMKKRRYDGQVGSGDMDGFQADTEEDEEDDTDCMIIDVPDVGSDVSEAPIPAPTLCK

Gene
chaf1a
Protein
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit A
Organism
Danio rerio
Length
863 amino acids
Function
May be involved in chromatin assembly in DNA replication and DNA repair.
Similarity
Belongs to the CHAF1A family.
Mass
97.223 kDa
Sequence
MVVVMLAAEEPLASTPRRDMDCVGKANTNKKLVQARLPFKRLNPEPKECNEPKRTKGPVAPKCSEPSDQENDQDSSSISHHGPALVNGRGPLDCFMSRRKRSPLRSAPEATIDLTEDSNDSAKQQPAPPIAATCPLSEEKTKTSEGTTEPTIPLTEEETEKDEAEDVDALPLLDITQDSDTEEEEEEEEEEEEQQQEAEVSHGNESVLSTGSTSSASVIASSPEPSKSAPTTPASTSRINAANKVKRRSLKSVQEQEEKQRQRDEKERLKQEAKAAKEKKKEEARKMKEEKEREKKEKKEKDEKERREKKERDEKEKADKLKAKEEQRQMKIEAKLEEKRKKEEEKRLKEEKDRIKAEKAEITRFLQKPKTQLAPKTLASACGKFAPFEIKAHMSLAPLTRVQCEDSVLEDLDRYLAQPDSTLNGLKDWTGHKPRSSGPTRPRHSAQGDCVVITESQKADDGPDRSRYGRMKLLHFHDNYRPAYWGTWSKKSTHISPRCPLRLDKDLLDYEVDSDEEWEEEEPGESLSHSEGDDDDEAGEDDDDDDGFFVPHGYLSEGEGALEDEEGGDPEKQKVRQRMKAREWENELMSKGKVKVLEAVVRGCFWEGEKPLPDFLQPYAVCMLEPLSKDEASTPEQDASRQQRNEKLLTMLLPLLHGNVNSNKVIITEFLEFCRQQTSSPTESLLNTTESIPPRIHVRRIIKENAVYEKRSTFKRCCWYVHADVLARYSQEALPVPCQWSYLTSGANVTRDEHSGSQGNSPTTNSSTTPSNKRKSASSHSITKYMKKCGESEQTEAMETDGFQADTEDDEDDDCIIIGEQSGSSEQDINTSLPQTDRETEPMDTSASETAALALPCPTPATA