Gene Information
Gene NamePWP1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length501
Protein NamesPeriodic tryptophan protein 1 homolog (Keratinocyte protein IEF SSP 9502)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000136045 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ13610
Gene CardPWP1
Uniprot IDQ13610
PfamPF00400
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.10820708)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PWP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PWP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PWP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PWP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Pwp1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PWP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Pwp1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PWP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHigh levels seen in the placenta, skeletal muscle, kidney and pancreas while lower levels were seen in the heart, brain and lung.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.013333(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs11547907 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7828893}. Nucleus, nucleolus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29065309}. Chromosome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29065309}. Note=Associates with chromatin regions of rDNA. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29065309}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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