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CHAF1B

Gene
Chaf1b
Protein
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit B
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
572 amino acids
Function
Complex that is 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 (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the WD repeat HIR1 family.
Mass
63.132 kDa
Sequence
MKVITCEIAWHNKEPVYSLDFQHGATWKIHRLASAGVDTAVRIWKLERGPDGKAIVEFLSNLARHTKAVNVVRFSPTGEILASGGDDAVILLWKMNDSKEPEQIAFQDEEEAQLNKENWTVVKTLRGHLEDVYDICWATDGNLMTSASVDNTVIIWDVSKGQKISIFNEHKSYVQGVTWDPLGQYIATLSCDRVLRIYNTQKKRVAFNISKMLSGQGPEGEARSFRMFHDDSMKSFFRRLSFTPDGSLLLTPAGCMESGENVTNTTYVFSRKHLKRPIAHLPCPGKATLAVRCCPVYFELRPVAETEKASEEPSPELVNLPYRMVFAVASEDSVLLYDTQQSFPFGYVSNIHYHTLSDISWSSDGAFLAISSTDGYCTFVTFEKGELGIPLKEKPVLSIRTPDTAKKAKNQTHQGSSPGSRSVEGTPSNRTQDPSSPCTTPSPTTQSPAPSAIKDSPSAIPAGKSPLPQPSEEKTLQPAGQNMKAPQPRRVTLNTLQTWGKTAPRRINLTPLKTDTVPNPQPNSGTAPSTEEVQPEAPGEPPEEPPELKRPRLEEREGDAQNLAPDDSSKTV

Gene
CHAF1B
Protein
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit B
Organism
Gallus gallus
Length
566 amino acids
Function
Complex that is thought to mediate chromatin assembly in DNA replication and DNA repair. Involved in rapid nucleosome formation during DNA replication (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the WD repeat HIR1 family.
Mass
62.578 kDa
Sequence
MKVITCEIAWHNKEPVYSLDFQHGTDGKINRLASAGVDTAVRVWKVEKGPDGKAIVEFLSNLARHTKAVNVVRFSPSGEVLASGGDDAVILLWKLNDSKELEPLAFQDEDEAQLNKENWTVVKTLRGHLEDVYDICWTSDGNYMASASVDNTAIMWDVVKGQKVSILNEHKSYVQGITWDPLGQYIATLSCDRVLRVYNTQTKRVAFNVTKMPSESGAEGEARSYRMFHDDSMKSFFRRLSFTPDGSLLLTPAGCVESGENVTNTTYVFSRNNLKRPMGHLPCPGKATLAVRCCPVYFELRQALNKGEVSQKSSPALLNLPYRLVFAVASEDSVLFYDTEQSFPFGYVSNIHYHTLSDISWSSDGAFLAISSTDGYCSFVTFEKDELGIPLKEKPQIHVRTSVVTEKKVKKSQPNKVISPGSRLTEGTSLSTPTLQPKTPVAAAKDLPSTPVGIKNVPVSSSEERKISQPASQSTKVNQPRRITLNTLQAWSKTPRRVNLIPLKPDTPASVYTDTVPVPPSSEQEHERPLPSGDSLQNPPASKRPRTEEMPLSVSAEDQIGCKPNK

Gene
CHAF1B
Protein
Chromatin assembly factor 1 subunit B
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
559 amino acids
Function
Complex that is 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.
Similarity
Belongs to the WD repeat HIR1 family.
Mass
61.493 kDa
Sequence
MKVITCEIAWHNKEPVYSLDFQHGTAGRIHRLASAGVDTNVRIWKVEKGPDGKAIVEFLSNLARHTKAVNVVRFSPTGEILASGGDDAVILLWKVNDNKEPEQIAFQDEDEAQLNKENWTVVKTLRGHLEDVYDICWATDGNLMASASVDNTAIIWDVSKGQKISIFNEHKSYVQGVTWDPLGQYVATLSCDRVLRVYSIQKKRVAFNVSKMLSGIGAEGEARSYRMFHDDSMKSFFRRLSFTPDGSLLLTPAGCVESGENVMNTTYVFSRKNLKRPIAHLPCPGKATLAVRCCPVYFELRPVVETGVELMSLPYRLVFAVASEDSVLLYDTQQSFPFGYVSNIHYHTLSDISWSSDGAFLAISSTDGYCSFVTFEKDELGIPLKEKPVLNMRTPDTAKKTKSQTHRGSSPGPRPVEGTPASRTQDPSSPGTTPPQARQAPAPTVIRDPPSITPAVKSPLPGPSEEKTLQPSSQNTKAHPSRRVTLNTLQAWSKTTPRRINLTPLKTDTPPSSVPTSVISTPSTEEIQSETPGDAQGSPPELKRPRLDENKGGTESLDP