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MORC3

Gene
Morc3
Protein
MORC family CW-type zinc finger protein 3
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
942 amino acids
Function
Nuclear factor which forms MORC3-NBs (nuclear bodies) via an ATP-dependent mechanism (By similarity). Sumoylated MORC3-NBs can also associate with PML-NBs (By similarity). Recruits TP53 and SP100 to PML-NBs, thus regulating TP53 activity (PubMed:17332504). Binds RNA in vitro (By similarity).
Mass
106.522 kDa
Sequence
MAAQPPTGIRLSALCPKFLHTNSTSHTWPFSAVAELIDNAYDPDVNAKQIWIDKTVISDHICLTFTDNGNGMTADKLHKMLSFGFSDKVTMNGHVPVGLYGNGFKSGSMRLGKDAMVFTKNGETMSVGFLSQTYLEVIKAEHVVVPIVTFNKHRQMINLTESKASLAAILEHSLFSTEQKLLAELNAIMGKKGTRIIIWNLRSYKNATEFDFEKDKYDIRIPEDLDETAGRKGYKKQERMDQIAPESDYSLRAYCSILYLKPRMQIIIRGQKVKTQLVSKSLAYIERDVYRPKFLTRTVRITFGFNCRNKDHYGIMMYHKNRLIKAYEKVGCQLKANNMGVGVVGIIECNFLKPTHNKQDFDYTNEYRLTILALGEKLNDYWNEMKVKKNAEYPVNLPVEDIQKRPDQTWVQCDACLKWRKLPDGIDQLPEKWYCSNNPDPQFRNCEVPEEPEDEDLVHPTYEKTYKKTSKERFRIRQPEILPRILPQINPELLYQTSVSSQSFSPVKESVPRPHLSEVTSPFAARIINLNLASPASEPENSSMKRKLGVHSSILNAKTRRLSNPPVENSSYKNDDDEDVIILEENSTPKPAVDLEVKSDIEVKSEQSHTEQSGIHVDLVSSPKPCVQASSTSTSTSRSDPGITVSTQTDAPGLTVKKEESMEEDMGVRNGTATLSCVGTEAKVQETSAESVDATSHQLQELRSELLVVTQERDDYKRQCQMFTDQIQVLQQRLLEMNDKCVKKEKCHQSTETDAVFLLDSVNGQAESLDHLGSQYQQALQEIERLKRQCSALQQVKSECSQASCTESKSEVDEMAVQLDDVFRQLDKCTIERDQYKNEVQLLEIEKSHIHSQCEELQTEVEQLKSTGQQAAADGSTASNAEEPVSYVDGESLKLRSLRVNVGQLLAMIVPDLDLQQVNYDVDVVDEILGQVVEQMSEISST

Gene
MORC3
Protein
MORC family CW-type zinc finger protein 3
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
939 amino acids
Function
Nuclear factor which forms MORC3-NBs (nuclear bodies) via an ATP-dependent mechanism (PubMed:20501696). Sumoylated MORC3-NBs can also associate with PML-NBs (PubMed:20501696). Recruits TP53 and SP100 to PML-NBs, thus regulating TP53 activity (PubMed:17332504). Binds RNA in vitro (PubMed:11927593). May be required for influenza A transcription during viral infection (PubMed:26202233).
Mass
107.113 kDa
Sequence
MAAQPPRGIRLSALCPKFLHTNSTSHTWPFSAVAELIDNAYDPDVNAKQIWIDKTVINDHICLTFTDNGNGMTSDKLHKMLSFGFSDKVTMNGHVPVGLYGNGFKSGSMRLGKDAIVFTKNGESMSVGLLSQTYLEVIKAEHVVVPIVAFNKHRQMINLAESKASLAAILEHSLFSTEQKLLAELDAIIGKKGTRIIIWNLRSYKNATEFDFEKDKYDIRIPEDLDEITGKKGYKKQERMDQIAPESDYSLRAYCSILYLKPRMQIILRGQKVKTQLVSKSLAYIERDVYRPKFLSKTVRITFGFNCRNKDHYGIMMYHRNRLIKAYEKVGCQLRANNMGVGVVGIIECNFLKPTHNKQDFDYTNEYRLTITALGEKLNDYWNEMKVKKNTEYPLNLPVEDIQKRPDQTWVQCDACLKWRKLPDGMDQLPEKWYCSNNPDPQFRNCEVPEEPEDEDLVHPTYEKTYKKTNKEKFRIRQPEMIPRINAELLFRPTALSTPSFSSPKESVPRRHLSEGTNSYATRLLNNHQVPPQSEPESNSLKRRLSTRSSILNAKNRRLSSQFENSVYKGDDDDEDVIILEENSTPKPAVDHDIDMKSEQSHVEQGGVQVEFVGDSEPCGQTGSTSTSSSRCDQGNTAATQTEVPSLVVKKEETVEDEIDVRNDAVILPSCVEAEAKIHETQETTDKSADDAGCQLQELRNQLLLVTEEKENYKRQCHMFTDQIKVLQQRILEMNDKYVKKETCHQSTETDAVFLLESINGKSESPDHMVSQYQQALEEIERLKKQCSALQHVKAECSQCSNNESKSEMDEMAVQLDDVFRQLDKCSIERDQYKSEVELLEMEKSQIRSQCEELKTEVEQLKSTNQQTATDVSTSSNIEESVNHMDGESLKLRSLRVNVGQLLAMIVPDLDLQQVNYDVDVVDEILGQVVEQMSEISST

Gene
MORC3
Protein
Protein MICRORCHIDIA 3
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
589 amino acids
Function
Exhibits ATPase activity. Binds DNA/RNA in a non-specific manner and exhibits endonuclease activity. Probably involved in DNA repair. Involved in RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) as a component of the RdDM machinery and required for gene silencing. May also be involved in the regulation of chromatin architecture to maintain gene silencing.
Similarity
Belongs to the MORC ATPase protein family.
Mass
65.939 kDa
Sequence
MAPESKNAGVSVVVNLDSDSDSDNDDGVGGRGAFRSMASLMDKHQVPSTTADATVAPRENLECRSFWKAGENFVIPTGVTNPAAPAIAELIDNAVDEIQNGATFVKIDKINIVKDNSPALVFQDDGGGMDPDGLRKCMSLGYSSKKSNTTIGQYGNGFKTSTMRLGADDIVFTRSTRGGKSTQSVGLLSYTFLRKTGQDDVVVPMIDIDTSKERPQPIIYGSAEDWAASLEIILKWSPFSTEGELWQQLEDIGTHGTKVIIYNLWLNDEGIYELSFHDDNEDIRLRDESVHDSKRVHHNLLELRSHISYHLRYSLRAYASMLYLKRFNNFKIILRGIPVEQFNIADELRLPETIKYNPHTTKEKAPTEIKVGFIKEAPKLAVCGFNVYHKNRLIRPFWKVTMGGERRGSGVVGVLEANFIEPAHDKQDFERSSLFQRLEARLKKIVSNYWNTHCHVFGYCTYGMPADKSKRIAIPDQPPTVNTFNPLPLPSDEIRVSQGGPIIREISLSNATSSRIAAVDTENNLVGKSAHEISEENIQLFMRCEEYVKKETELEQTVSNLAKELEETKSKCARLALLVDAKRREMQQV