Gene Information
Gene NameALKBH5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length394
Protein NamesRNA demethylase ALKBH5 (EC 1.14.11.53) (Alkylated DNA repair protein alkB homolog 5) (Alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase alkB homolog 5)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000091542 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ6P6C2
Gene CardALKBH5
Uniprot IDQ6P6C2
PfamPF13532
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.924638835)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ALKBH5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ ALKBH5 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ ALKBH5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ ALKBH5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Alkbh5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ ALKBH5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Alkbh5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ ALKBH5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed, with highest expression in lung, followed by testis, pancreas, spleen and ovary. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17979886}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.2(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 4NJ4  (X-ray  2.02A  4NRM  (X-ray  2.17A  4NRO  (X-ray  2.30A  4NRP  (X-ray  1.80A  4NRQ  (X-ray  2.50A  4O61  (X-ray  1.90A  4O7X  (X-ray  1.78A  4OCT  (X-ray  2.28A  7V4G  (X-ray  2.10A  7WKV  (X-ray  2.10A  7WL0  (X-ray  2.50A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus speckle {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21264265, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23177736}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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