Gene Information
Gene NameDDX5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length614
Protein NamesProbable ATP-dependent RNA helicase DDX5 (EC 3.6.4.13) (DEAD box protein 5) (RNA helicase p68)
Target Nameatp-dependent rna helicase ddx5
Target TypeClinical trial target
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000108654 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBP17844
Gene CardDDX5
Uniprot IDP17844
PfamPF00270; PF00271; PF08061
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.51579305)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DDX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ DDX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ DDX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ DDX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ddx5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ DDX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ddx5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ DDX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsDDX17
ParalogsDDX28, DDX42, DDX25, DDX47, DDX49, DDX20, DDX50, DDX41, DDX24, TDRD12, DDX52, DDX56, DDX3X, DDX3Y, DDX59, DDX39B, DDX23, EIF4A3, DDX54, DDX10, DDX19A, DDX19B, EIF4A1, DDX6, DDX39A, DDX55, DDX18, DDX21, DDX4, DDX1, DDX53, DDX17, DDX31, DDX51, DDX43, EIF4A2, DDX27, DDX46
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3FE2  (X-ray  2.60A  4A4D  (X-ray  2.70A 
DBSNP rs1140409 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22034099}. Nucleus, nucleolus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10837141, ECO:0000269|PubMed:1996094}. Nucleus speckle {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24644279}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22034099}. Note=During the G0 phase, predominantly located in the nucleus. Cytoplasmic levels increase during the G1/S phase. During the M phase, located at the vicinity of the condensed chromosomes. At G1, localizes in the cytoplasm. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22034099}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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