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PCBP2

Gene
PCBP2
Protein
Poly(rC)-binding protein 2
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
365 amino acids
Function
(Microbial infection) In case of infection by poliovirus, binds to the viral internal ribosome entry site (IRES) and stimulates the IRES-mediated translation (PubMed:12414943, PubMed:24371074). Also plays a role in initiation of viral RNA replication in concert with the viral protein 3CD (PubMed:12414943).
Mass
38.58 kDa
Sequence
MDTGVIEGGLNVTLTIRLLMHGKEVGSIIGKKGESVKKMREESGARINISEGNCPERIITLAGPTNAIFKAFAMIIDKLEEDISSSMTNSTAASRPPVTLRLVVPASQCGSLIGKGGCKIKEIRESTGAQVQVAGDMLPNSTERAITIAGIPQSIIECVKQICVVMLETLSQSPPKGVTIPYRPKPSSSPVIFAGGQDRYSTGSDSASFPHTTPSMCLNPDLEGPPLEAYTIQGQYAIPQPDLTKLHQLAMQQSHFPMTHGNTGFSGIESSSPEVKGYWGLDASAQTTSHELTIPNDLIGCIIGRQGAKINEIRQMSGAQIKIANPVEGSTDRQVTITGSAASISLAQYLINVRLSSETGGMGSS

Gene
Pcbp2
Protein
Poly(rC)-binding protein 2
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
362 amino acids
Function
Single-stranded nucleic acid binding protein that binds preferentially to oligo dC. Major cellular poly(rC)-binding protein. Binds also poly(rU). Negatively regulates cellular antiviral responses mediated by MAVS signaling. It acts as an adapter between MAVS and the E3 ubiquitin ligase ITCH, therefore triggering MAVS ubiquitinationa and degradation (By similarity).
Mass
38.222 kDa
Sequence
MDTGVIEGGLNVTLTIRLLMHGKEVGSIIGKKGESVKKMREESGARINISEGNCPERIITLAGPTNAIFKAFAMIIDKLEEDISSSMTNSTAASRPPVTLRLVVPASQCGSLIGKGGCKIKEIRESTGAQVQVAGDMLPNSTERAITIAGIPQSIIECVKQICVVMLESPPKGVTIPYRPKPSSSPVIFAGGQDRYSTGSDSASFPHTTPSMCLNPDLEGPPLEAYTIQGQYAIPQPDLTKLHQLAMQQSHFPMTHGNTGFSGIESSSPEVKGYWAGLDASAQTTSHELTIPNDLIGCIIGRQGAKINEIRQMSGAQIKIANPVEGSTDRQVTITGSAASISLAQYLINVRLSSETGGMGSS