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    IMPA-8 importin alpha isoform 8 [ Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) ]

    Gene ID: 835275, updated on 18-Sep-2024

    Summary

    Official Symbol
    IMPA-8
    Official Full Name
    importin alpha isoform 8
    Primary source
    TAIR:AT5G52000
    Locus tag
    AT5G52000
    See related
    Araport:AT5G52000
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    REVIEWED
    Organism
    Arabidopsis thaliana (ecotype: Columbia)
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; malvids; Brassicales; Brassicaceae; Camelineae; Arabidopsis
    Also known as
    importin alpha isoform 8; MSG15.24; MSG15_24
    Summary
    Putative importin alpha isoform. When overexpressed can rescue the impa-4 decreased transformation susceptibility phenotype. Target promoter of the male germline-specific transcription factor DUO1.
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    Genomic context

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    Location:
    chromosome: 5
    Exon count:
    10
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: 5; NC_003076.8 (21118946..21121119, complement)

    Chromosome 5 - NC_003076.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene GroES-like zinc-binding alcohol dehydrogenase family protein Neighboring gene Transducin/WD40 repeat-like superfamily protein Neighboring gene C-repeat-binding factor 4 Neighboring gene C2H2-like zinc finger protein Neighboring gene Integrase-type DNA-binding superfamily protein

    Interactions

    Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

    General gene information

    Gene Ontology Provided by TAIR

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables nuclear import signal receptor activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    acts_upstream_of_or_within pollen sperm cell differentiation IEP
    Inferred from Expression Pattern
    more info
    PubMed 
    involved_in protein import into nucleus IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in cytoplasm IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    located_in cytoplasm ISM
    Inferred from Sequence Model
    more info
     

    General protein information

    Preferred Names
    importin alpha isoform 8
    NP_200013.1
    • importin alpha isoform 8 (IMPA-8); FUNCTIONS IN: protein transporter activity, binding; INVOLVED IN: intracellular protein transport; LOCATED IN: cellular_component unknown; EXPRESSED IN: sperm cell, flower; EXPRESSED DURING: petal differentiation and expansion stage; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Armadillo-like helical (InterPro:IPR011989), Armadillo (InterPro:IPR000225), HEAT, type 2 (InterPro:IPR021133), Armadillo-type fold (InterPro:IPR016024); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: importin alpha isoform 1 (TAIR:AT3G06720.2); Has 3277 Blast hits to 2522 proteins in 278 species: Archae - 2; Bacteria - 4; Metazoa - 1316; Fungi - 608; Plants - 711; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 636 (source: NCBI BLink).

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

    The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_003076.8 Reference assembly

      Range
      21118946..21121119 complement
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_124579.2NP_200013.1  importin alpha isoform 8 [Arabidopsis thaliana]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_200013.1

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      Q9FJ92
      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      A0A5S9YD78
      Conserved Domains (5) summary
      cd00020
      Location:171284
      ARM; Armadillo/beta-catenin-like repeats. An approximately 40 amino acid long tandemly repeated sequence motif first identified in the Drosophila segment polarity gene armadillo; these repeats were also found in the mammalian armadillo homolog beta-catenin, ...
      pfam13646
      Location:51156
      HEAT_2; HEAT repeats
      pfam16186
      Location:382421
      Arm_3; Atypical Arm repeat
      sd00044
      Location:1439
      HEAT; HEAT repeat [structural motif]
      sd00043
      Location:172197
      ARM; armadillo repeat [structural motif]