Gene Information
Gene NameALKBH3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length286
Protein NamesAlpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase alkB homolog 3 (EC 1.14.11.33) (EC 1.14.11.54) (Alkylated DNA repair protein alkB homolog 3) (hABH3) (DEPC-1) (Prostate cancer antigen 1)
Target Namealpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase alkb homolog 3
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000166199 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ96Q83
Gene CardALKBH3
Uniprot IDQ96Q83
PfamPF13532
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.436367456)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ALKBH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ ALKBH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ ALKBH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Alkbh3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ ALKBH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Alkbh3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ ALKBH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitous. Detected in heart, pancreas, skeletal muscle, thymus, testis, ovary, spleen, prostate, small intestine, peripheral blood leukocytes, urinary bladder and colon. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12486230, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16174769, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17979886}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.005985(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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PDB 2IUW  (X-ray  1.50A 
DBSNP rs2271815  rs1130290 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12486230, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12594517, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17979886, ECO:0000269|PubMed:29144457}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12486230, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12594517, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17979886}. Note=Colocalizes with ASCC2 and ASCC3 in nuclear foci when cells have been exposed to alkylating agents that cause DNA damage (PubMed:29144457). Predominantly localizes to the nucleus. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12486230, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12594517, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17979886, ECO:0000269|PubMed:29144457}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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