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PIGW

Gene
PIGW
Protein
Phosphatidylinositol-glycan biosynthesis class W protein
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
504 amino acids
Function
Required for the transport of GPI-anchored proteins to the plasma membrane (PubMed:24367057). Probable acetyltransferase, which acetylates the inositol ring of phosphatidylinositol during biosynthesis of GPI-anchor. Acetylation during GPI-anchor biosynthesis is not essential for the subsequent mannosylation and is usually removed soon after the attachment of GPIs to proteins (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the PIGW family.
Mass
56.882 kDa
Sequence
MSEKQMKEAFVSNLNGTTVLEITQGLCFPAFCILCRGFLIIFSQYLCSFSPTWKTRFLTDFVVLIVPMVATLTIWASFILLELLGVIIFGAGLLYQIYRRRTCYARLPFLKILEKFLNISLESEYNPAISCFRVITSAFTAIAILAVDFPLFPRRFAKTELYGTGAMDFGVGGFVFGSAMVCLEVRRRKYMEGSKLHYFTNSLYSVWPLVFLGIGRLAIIKSIGYQEHLTEYGVHWNFFFTIIVVKLITPLLLIIFPLNKSWIIALGITVLYQLALDFTSLKRLILYGTDGSGTRVGLLNANREGIISTLGYVAIHMAGVQTGLYMHKNRSHIKDLIKVACFLLLAAISLFISLYVVQVNVEAVSRRMANLAFCIWIVASSLILLSSLLLGDIILSFAKFLIKGALVPCSWKLIQSPVTNKKHSESLVPEAERMEPSLCLITALNRKQLIFFLLSNITTGLINLMVDTLHSSTLWALFVVNLYMFSNCLIVYVLYLQDKTVQFW

Gene
PIGW
Protein
Phosphatidylinositol-glycan biosynthesis class W protein
Organism
Bos taurus
Length
503 amino acids
Function
Required for the transport of GPI-anchored proteins to the plasma membrane. Probable acetyltransferase, which acetylates the inositol ring of phosphatidylinositol during biosynthesis of GPI-anchor. Acetylation during GPI-anchor biosynthesis is not essential for the subsequent mannosylation and is usually removed soon after the attachment of GPIs to proteins.
Similarity
Belongs to the PIGW family.
Mass
56.298 kDa
Sequence
MSQKQMKEAFVSNQNGTSVLEITEGLCLPALCILCRGLLIILSQQLCSSLHNSRTRFLVDFAFLIVPLVTTLTIFSSFVLLEYLVAIILGAGLLYEIYCRRTCYARMPFQKICEKFLKVSLESEHIPAISCFRVVNSAFTAVAILAVDFPLFPRRYAKTELYGTGAMDYGVGGFIFGSAMVSPEVRRKYTKGSRFCYLTKSLYSLWPLVFLGVGRLVAIKSVDYQEHLTEYGVHWNFFFTLIAVKLITSLLLLICPLNRSWVVAISIAALYQLALDFTPLKSLILYGTDGSGTRVGLLNANREGIISVLGYVAVHMAGVQTGLYVLKKRSHIKDWIKVACCILLTAIGLFISLYIVQVNVEVASRRMANLAFCIWIVASCLILLSSLLLGDIILSFAKFVIKEAAVPCSWKLIQSPTANKKHLESIVFDAKRKEPTLCLITAMNRNQLLFFLLSNVTTGLVNLSIDTLHSSTPWALCLLNLYMFTNCLIIYVLHLQDKTIKFW

Gene
Pigw
Protein
Phosphatidylinositol-glycan biosynthesis class W protein
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
503 amino acids
Function
Required for the transport of GPI-anchored proteins to the plasma membrane. Probable acetyltransferase, which acetylates the inositol ring of phosphatidylinositol during biosynthesis of GPI-anchor. Acetylation during GPI-anchor biosynthesis is not essential for the subsequent mannosylation and is usually removed soon after the attachment of GPIs to proteins.
Similarity
Belongs to the PIGW family.
Mass
56.841 kDa
Sequence
MSQKQLKEAFVRNLSGTSVLEVTQGLCFPAFCILCRGLWIIFSQHVCSFSNTWSTRFLMDFVVLIVPLVITLTVLSSFILLENLTVIVWGAWLLYQIYHRRTCYAKVPVQKVFANFLKISLESEYNPAITCYRVINSVFTAIAILAVDFPLFPRRFAKTELYGTGAMDFGVGGFIFGAAMVCPEVRRKSIEESRFNYLRKSLYSVWPLVFLGMGRLVIIKSIGYQEHSTEYGIHWNFFFTIIVVRLVTSLLLIIFPLNKSWIVAVSITVVYQLALDYTPLKRILLYGTDGSGTRVGFLNANREGIISTLGYVTIHMAGVQTGLYVLKGRAQVRDWIKATCWVFSVAVGFFISLHIVQVNIEAVSRRMANLAFCLWVVASSLMLLSCLLLSGIILSFAQFLIKGSLVPCSWKLIQSPTTHKNHSESLILEAEKNQPSLCLITALNRNQLFFFLLSNITTGLINLTMDTLHTGALWTLVVLSIYMFTNCLVIYVLDLQGKTIKFW

Gene
Pigw
Protein
Phosphatidylinositol-glycan biosynthesis class W protein
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Length
502 amino acids
Function
Required for the transport of GPI-anchored proteins to the plasma membrane (By similarity). Probable acetyltransferase, which acetylates the inositol ring of phosphatidylinositol during biosynthesis of GPI-anchor. Acetylation during GPI-anchor biosynthesis is not essential for the subsequent mannosylation and is usually removed soon after the attachment of GPIs to proteins (PubMed:14517336).
Similarity
Belongs to the PIGW family.
Mass
56.443 kDa
Sequence
MSQKQLKEAFVSNLSGTSVLEVTQGLCFPAFCILCRGLLIIFSQHLCSFLHTWTTQFFMDFVVLIVPLVITLTVLSSFILLENLTVILCGAWLLYQIYHRRTCYAKVPVQKVFASFLKISLESEYNPAITCYRVINSVFTAIAILAVDFPLFPRRFAKTELYGTGAMDFGVGGFIFGAAMVCPEVRRKYTEGSRFNHLRKSLYSVWPLVFLGMGRLVIIKSIGYQEHSTEYGVHWNFFFTIIVVKLITSLLLIIFPLNKSWIVAISITVLYQLALDFTPLKGIILYGTDGRGTRVGLLNANREGIISTLGYVAIYMAGVQTGFYVFKRRAQVRDWIKATCWVFSVAVGFFISLNIVQVNVEAVSRRMANLAFCLWVVASSLMLLSCLLLSGIVLSFAKFLIKGALVPCSWKLIQSATTNRQSESLIVEAEKNKPSFCLITALNRNQLFFFLLSNVATGLINLTVDTLHTGAFWTLAVLSIYMFANCLVIYVLDLQGKTIKFW

Gene
pigw
Protein
Phosphatidylinositol-glycan biosynthesis class W protein
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
492 amino acids
Function
Probable acetyltransferase, which acetylates the inositol ring of phosphatidylinositol during biosynthesis of GPI-anchor.
Similarity
Belongs to the PIGW family.
Mass
56.091 kDa
Sequence
MDDQYKNDHQNFVSGNDGSTFFETCFILTLMPISVLFQRVVFATFFNNDKFPLPLALRFILEFFFIIVPFISAITFTELTPFLIVGMLITCLVVPMFAQKNVTIYFKNPKETLLNLNSMRKGFLEEYRAFVMAATCICILAVDFQVFPRRLGKTETYGISLMDIGVGSVVLSGALVSRQSRSSLIEKQQKKKREEEEDDNDKINKTSSSSSSSSSALKQQQQQVLSRSSLMWHQVKAQAPLMILGFVRMILTKSINYQEHVSEYGLHWNFFFTLGFVSISLAFLKFNANISAILGVVLICVYQFLLNSFGLTDYILNHPRDNLISMNKEGICSFVGYLAIYLIGTKIGTELFKVRSSLTEWRKFATKLLISSIVFYILWILCEIYIDKTSRRMANLGYVLAILSINLFNFSINILITLITGNHNASVIAKSINRNQLFIFLLGNILTGLINFSMKTIYAPVEQSMIIITSYTFALCLLAFILDYKNINIKFW