Gene Information
Gene NameCAVIN1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length390
Protein NamesCaveolae-associated protein 1 (Cavin-1) (Polymerase I and transcript release factor)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000177469 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ6NZI2
Gene CardCAVIN1
Uniprot IDQ6NZI2
PfamPF15237
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.366978088)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CAVIN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CAVIN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CAVIN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CAVIN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cavin1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CAVIN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCAVIN2, CAVIN3, CAVIN4
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.033333(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs35308568 
Subcellular location [CC]Membrane, caveola {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15242332, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18056712, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19525939}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15242332, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17026959, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18056712}. Microsome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15242332, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17026959}. Endoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P85125}. Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15242332}. Mitochondrion {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15242332, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17026959}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15242332, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17026959}. Note=Translocates to the cytoplasm from the caveolae upon insulin stimulation (PubMed:17026959). Colocalizes with CAV1 in lipid rafts in adipocytes. Localizes in the caveolae in a caveolin-dependent manner (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O54724, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17026959}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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