Gene Information
Gene NameL5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length111
Protein NamesPCNA-associated factor (Hepatitis C virus NS5A-transactivated protein 9) (HCV NS5A-transactivated protein 9) (Overexpressed in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma 1) (OEATC-1) (PCNA-associated factor of 15 kDa) (PAF15) (p15PAF) (PCNA-clamp-associated factor)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ15004
Gene CardPCLAF
Uniprot IDQ15004
PfamPF15715
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed predominantly in liver, pancreas and placenta. Not detected in heart or brain. Highly expressed in a number of tumors, especially esophageal tumors, in anaplastic thyroid carcinomas, adrenocortical carcinomas, and in non-small-cell lung cancer lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11313979, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15789362, ECO:0000269|PubMed:22096502}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.2(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 4D2G  (X-ray  2.65A  6EHT  (X-ray  3.20A  6GWS  (X-ray  2.90A  6IIW  (X-ray  1.70A 
DBSNP rs11554313 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11313979, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16288740, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21673012, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23000965}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21673012}. Note=Following DNA damage, localizes to DNA damage sites (PubMed:21628590). Colocalizes with centrosomes in perinuclear region (PubMed:21673012).
Mouse PG classificationNA
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