Gene Information
Gene NamePEX3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length373
Protein NamesPeroxisomal biogenesis factor 3 (Peroxin-3) (Peroxisomal assembly protein PEX3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age332 ( ENSG00000034693 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBP56589
Gene CardPEX3
Uniprot IDP56589
PfamPF04882
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.247884109)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PEX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PEX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PEX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PEX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Pex3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PEX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Pex3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PEX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityFound in all examined tissues.
Pharmacological Animal Models0.000730(Chimpanzee);0.001000(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.040000(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3AJB  (X-ray  2.50A  3MK4  (X-ray  2.42A 
DBSNP rs35220041  rs1057523689 
Subcellular location [CC]Peroxisome membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10848631, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11390669, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21768384};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11390669}.
Mouse PG classificationLPG
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