Gene Information
Gene NameATG7
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length703
Protein NamesUbiquitin-like modifier-activating enzyme ATG7 (ATG12-activating enzyme E1 ATG7) (Autophagy-related protein 7) (APG7-like) (hAGP7) (Ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1-like protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000197548 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBO95352
Gene CardATG7
Uniprot IDO95352
PfamPF16420; PF00899
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.501061177)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ATG7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ ATG7 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ ATG7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ ATG7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Atg7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ ATG7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Atg7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ ATG7 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsUBA7, UBA3, NAE1, UBA6, UBA2, UBA1, UBA5, MOCS3, SAE1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed, especially in kidney, liver, lymph nodes and bone marrow. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11890701}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs36117895 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}. Preautophagosomal structure {ECO:0000250}. Note=Localizes also to discrete punctae along the ciliary axoneme and to the base of the ciliary axoneme. {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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