Gene Information
Gene NamePER3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1201
Protein NamesPeriod circadian protein homolog 3 (hPER3) (Cell growth-inhibiting gene 13 protein) (Circadian clock protein PERIOD 3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000049246 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP56645
Gene CardPER3
Uniprot IDP56645
PfamPF08447; PF12114
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.51161307)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PER3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PER3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PER3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Per3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Per3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPER2, PER1
ParalogsPER1, PER2
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs150812083  rs139315125  rs10462020  rs228696  rs228697  rs57875989  rs1776342  rs12033719  rs2640909  rs2640905  rs10462021 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26903630}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26903630}. Note=Mainly cytoplasmic. Translocates to the nucleus through binding PER1, PER2, CRY1 or CRY2, but not TIMELESS. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O70361}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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