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pir-1

Gene
pir-1
Protein
RNA/RNP complex-1-interacting phosphatase homolog
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
233 amino acids
Function
Possesses RNA 5'-triphosphatase and diphosphatase activities, but displays a poor protein-tyrosine phosphatase activity (By similarity). Binds RNA (By similarity). During small-RNA-mediated gene-silencing or RNA interference (RNAi), involved in the dcr-1-mediated processing of an amplified dsRNA intermediate (PubMed:16439208).
Similarity
Belongs to the protein-tyrosine phosphatase family. Non-receptor class dual specificity subfamily.
Mass
27.061 kDa
Sequence
MSNYHHNHNYQHRPRGYERLPGKRLPDRWNIYDNVGRDIDGTRFVPFKTPLDSSFFDGKNMPVELQFGVKTLISLAQQANKQIGLVIDLTNTDRYYKKTEWADHGVKYLKLNCPGHEVNEREDLVQDFINAVKEFVNDKENDGKLIGVHCTHGLNRTGYLICRYMIDVDNYSASDAISMFEYYRGHPMEREHYKKSLYEAERKKKYGKSSGKSSGNSADSTISSEQLHRNNSQ