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HELLS

Gene
HELLS
Protein
Lymphoid-specific helicase
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
838 amino acids
Function
Plays an essential role in normal development and survival. Involved in regulation of the expansion or survival of lymphoid cells. Required for de novo or maintenance DNA methylation. May control silencing of the imprinted CDKN1C gene through DNA methylation. May play a role in formation and organization of heterochromatin, implying a functional role in the regulation of transcription and mitosis (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the SNF2/RAD54 helicase family.
Mass
97.074 kDa
Sequence
MPAERPAGSGGSEAPAMVEQLDTAVITPAMLEEEEQLEAAGLERERKMLEKARMSWDRESTEIRYRRLQHLLEKSNIYSKFLLTKMEQQQLEEQKKKEKLERKKESLKVKKGKNSIDASEEKPVMRKKRGREDESYNISEVMSKEEILSVAKKNKKENEDENSSSTNLCVEDLQKNKDSNSIIKDRLSETVRQNTKFFFDPVRKCNGQPVPFQQPKHFTGGVMRWYQVEGMEWLRMLWENGINGILADEMGLGKTVQCIATIALMIQRGVPGPFLVCGPLSTLPNWMAEFKRFTPDIPTMLYHGTQEERQKLVRNIYKRKGTLQIHPVVITSFEIAMRDRNALQHCYWKYLIVDEGHRIKNMKCRLIRELKRFNADNKLLLTGTPLQNNLSELWSLLNFLLPDVFDDLKSFESWFDITSLSETAEDIIAKEREQNVLHMLHQILTPFLLRRLKSDVALEVPPKREVVVYAPLSKKQEIFYTAIVNRTIANMFGSSEKETIELSPTGRPKRRTRKSINYSKIDDFPNELEKLISQIQPEVDRERAVVEVNIPVESEVNLKLQNIMMLLRKCCNHPYLIEYPIDPVTQEFKIDEELVTNSGKFLILDRMLPELKKRGHKVLLFSQMTSMLDILMDYCHLRDFNFSRLDGSMSYSEREKNMHSFNTDPEVFIFLVSTRAGGLGINLTAADTVIIYDSDWNPQSDLQAQDRCHRIGQTKPVVVYRLVTANTIDQKIVERAAAKRKLEKLIIHKNHFKGGQSGLNLSKNFLDPKELMELLKSRDYEREIKGSREKVISDKDLELLLDRSDLIDQMNASGPIKEKMGIFKILENSEDSSPECLF

Gene
Hells
Protein
Lymphocyte-specific helicase
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
821 amino acids
Function
Plays an essential role in normal development and survival. Involved in regulation of the expansion or survival of lymphoid cells. Required for de novo or maintenance DNA methylation. May control silencing of the imprinted CDKN1C gene through DNA methylation. May play a role in formation and organization of heterochromatin, implying a functional role in the regulation of transcription and mitosis.
Similarity
Belongs to the SNF2/RAD54 helicase family.
Mass
95.126 kDa
Sequence
MAEQTEPAVITPAMLEEEEQLEAAGLEKERKMLEEAQKSWDRESTEIRYRRLQHLLEKSNIYSKFLLTKMEQQQLEEQKKKEKLEKKKRSLKLTEGKSLVDGNGEKPVMKKKRGREDESYNISEVMSKEEILSVAKKHKDNEDESSSTTSLCVEDIQKNKDSNSMIKDRLSQTVRQNSKFFFDPVRKCNGQPVPFQQPKHFTGGVMRWYQVEGMEWLRMLWENGINGILADEMGLGKTVQCIATIALMIQRGVPGPFLVCGPLSTLPNWMAEFKRFTPEIPTLLYHGTREDRRKLVKNIHKRQGTLQIHPVVVTSFEIAMRDQNALQHCYWKYLIVDEGHRIKNMKCRLIRELKRFNADNKLLLTGTPLQNNLSELWSLLNFLLPDVFDDLKSFESWFDITSLSETAEDIIAKEREQNVLHMLHQILTPFLLRRLKSDVALEVPPKREVVVYAPLCNKQEIFYTAIVNRTIANMFGSCEKETVELSPTGRPKRRSRKSINYSELDQFPSELEKLISQIQPEVNRERTVVEGNIPIESEVNLKLRNIMMLLRKCCNHPYMIEYPIDPVTQEFKIDEELVTNSGKFLILDRMLPELKKRGHKVLVFSQMTSMLDILMDYCHLRNFIFSRLDGSMSYSEREKNIYSFNTDPDVFLFLVSTRAGGLGINLTAADTVIIYDSDWNPQSDLQAQDRCHRIGQTKPVVVYRLVTANTIDQKIVERAAAKRKLEKLIIHKNHFKGGQSGLSQSKNFLDAKELMELLKSRDYEREVKGSREKVISDEDLELLLDRSDLIDQMKASRPIKGKTGIFKILENSEDSSAECLF