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puf-5

Gene
puf-5
Protein
Pumilio domain-containing protein 5
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
553 amino acids
Function
RNA-binding protein that binds to the consensus sequence 5'-CUCUGUAUCUUGU-3' in mRNA 3'-UTRs and modulates mRNA expression and stability. Functions redundantly with puf-6 and puf-7 in oocyte formation and organization, early embryonic cell divisions, and repression of expression of glp-1 and other maternal mRNAs in late oogenesis.
Mass
62.575 kDa
Sequence
MSDSTGRINSKASDSSSISDHQTADLSIFNGSFDGGAFSSSNIPLFNFMGTGNQRFQYSPHPFAKSSDPCRLAALTPSTPKGPLNLTPADFGLADFSVGNESFADFTANNTSFVGNVQSNVRSTRLLPAWAVDNSGNIRDDLTLQDVVSNGSLIDFAMDRTGVKFLERHFPEDHDNEMHFVLFDKLTEQGAVFTSLCRSAAGNFIIQKFVEHATLDEQERLVRKMCDNGLIEMCLDKFACRVVQMSIQKFDVSIAMKLVEKISSLDFLPLCTDQCAIHVLQKVVKLLPISAWSFFVKFLCRDDNLMTVCQDKYGCRLVQQTIDKLSDNPKLHCFNTRLQLLHGLMTSVARNCFRLSSNEFANYVVQYVIKSSGVMEMYRDTIIEKCLLRNILSMSQDKYASHVVEGAFLFAPPLLLSEMMDEIFDGYVKDQETNRDALDILLFHQYGNYVVQQMISICISALLGKEERKMVASEMRLYAKWFDRIKNRVNRHSGRLERFSSGKKIIESLQKLNVPMTMTNEPMPYWAMPTPLMDISAHFMNKLNFQKNSVFDE