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baf-1

Gene
baf-1
Protein
Barrier-to-autointegration factor 1
Organism
Caenorhabditis briggsae
Length
89 amino acids
Function
DNA-binding protein which plays an essential role in nuclear envelope formation. Required for normal chromosome segregation during mitosis. Associates with the nuclear lamina via its interaction with LEM domain containing proteins emr-1 and lem-2 (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the BAF family.
Mass
9.922 kDa
Sequence
MSTSVKHREFVGEPMGDKEVTCIAGIGPTYGTKLTDAGFDKAYVLFGQYLLLKKDEDLFVEWLKETAGVTANHAKSAFNCLNEWAEQFI

Gene
baf-1
Protein
Barrier-to-autointegration factor 1
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
89 amino acids
Function
DNA-binding protein which plays an essential role in nuclear envelope formation (PubMed:17170708). Required for normal chromosome segregation during mitosis (PubMed:12684533). Associates with the nuclear lamina via its interaction with LEM domain containing proteins emr-1 and lem-2 (PubMed:12684533). In association with lem-3, plays a role in radiation-induced DNA damage repair response (PubMed:22383942).
Similarity
Belongs to the BAF family.
Mass
9.954 kDa
Sequence
MSTSVKHREFVGEPMGDKEVTCIAGIGPTYGTKLTDAGFDKAYVLFGQYLLLKKDEDLFIEWLKETAGVTANHAKTAFNCLNEWADQFM