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    best-18 Bestrophin homolog;Bestrophin homolog 18 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

    Gene ID: 176436, updated on 9-Dec-2024

    Summary

    Official Symbol
    best-18
    Official Full Name
    Bestrophin homolog;Bestrophin homolog 18
    Primary source
    WormBase:WBGene00011868
    Locus tag
    CELE_T20G5.4
    See related
    AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00011868
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    REVIEWED
    Organism
    Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
    Summary
    Predicted to enable chloride channel activity. Predicted to be involved in chloride transmembrane transport. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. Predicted to be part of chloride channel complex. Orthologous to human BEST2 (bestrophin 2) and BEST4 (bestrophin 4). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
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    Genomic context

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    Location:
    chromosome: III
    Exon count:
    7
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: III; NC_003281.10 (10212396..10214830)

    Chromosome III - NC_003281.10Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene putative clathrin heavy chain 1 Neighboring gene Partner of Y14 and mago Neighboring gene Biogenesis of lysosome-related organelles complex 1 subunit 1 Neighboring gene putative citrate synthase, mitochondrial Neighboring gene DRBM domain-containing protein Neighboring gene Cytochrome c oxidase assembly factor 3 Neighboring gene ATP synthase subunit e, mitochondrial

    General gene information

    Markers

    Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables chloride channel activity IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
     
    enables chloride channel activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    involved_in chloride transmembrane transport IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    involved_in chloride transport IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    involved_in monoatomic ion transmembrane transport IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    part_of chloride channel complex IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    located_in plasma membrane IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     

    General protein information

    Preferred Names
    Bestrophin homolog;Bestrophin homolog 18
    NP_001255067.1
    • Confirmed by transcript evidence
    NP_001255068.1
    • Confirmed by transcript evidence

    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_003281.10 Reference assembly

      Range
      10212396..10214830
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_001268138.2NP_001255067.1  Bestrophin homolog 18 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_001255067.1

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      P34577
      Conserved Domains (1) summary
      pfam01062
      Location:9314
      Bestrophin; Bestrophin, RFP-TM, chloride channel
    2. NM_001268139.4NP_001255068.1  Bestrophin homolog [Caenorhabditis elegans]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_001255068.1

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      G3MTX5