Gene Information
Gene NameUFL1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length794
Protein NamesE3 UFM1-protein ligase 1 (EC 2.3.2.-) (E3 UFM1-protein transferase 1) (Multiple alpha-helix protein located at ER) (Novel LZAP-binding protein) (Regulator of C53/LZAP and DDRGK1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000014123 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBO94874
Gene CardUFL1
Uniprot IDO94874
PfamPF09743
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.580179619)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ UFL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ UFL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ UFL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ufl1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ UFL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ufl1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ UFL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitously expressed, with a high expression in liver (at protein level) (PubMed:20018847). Low expression in several invasive hepatocellular carcinomas, such Hep-G2, Hep 3B2.1-7, HLE and PLC (PubMed:20018847). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20018847}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.003847(Rat);0.066667(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs28372909 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20018847, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20164180, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20228063, ECO:0000269|PubMed:32160526}. Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20228063, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30886146}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30886146}. Chromosome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30886146}. Note=Recruited to double-strand breaks by the MRE11-RAD50-NBN (MRN) complex following DNA damage. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30886146}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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