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    FER1L5 fer-1 like family member 5 [ Macaca mulatta (Rhesus monkey) ]

    Gene ID: 709889, updated on 17-Aug-2024

    Summary

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    Official Symbol
    FER1L5provided by VGNC
    Official Full Name
    fer-1 like family member 5provided by VGNC
    Primary source
    VGNC:VGNC:72531
    See related
    Ensembl:ENSMMUG00000011482
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    MODEL
    Organism
    Macaca mulatta
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Cercopithecidae; Cercopithecinae; Macaca
    Orthologs
    human mouse all
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    Genomic context

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    Location:
    chromosome: 13
    Exon count:
    53
    Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
    103 current Mmul_10 (GCF_003339765.1) 13 NC_041766.1 (972683..1037417)
    102 previous assembly Mmul_8.0.1 (GCF_000772875.2) 13 NC_027905.1 (92358641..92437482)

    Chromosome 13 - NC_041766.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC114671816 Neighboring gene AT-rich interaction domain 5A Neighboring gene KAT8 regulatory NSL complex subunit 3 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC114671864 Neighboring gene lectin, mannose binding 2 like Neighboring gene cyclin and CBS domain divalent metal cation transport mediator 4

    Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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    Bibliography

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    Related articles in PubMed

    1. A new rhesus macaque assembly and annotation for next-generation sequencing analyses. Zimin AV, et al. Biol Direct, 2014 Oct 14. PMID 25319552, Free PMC Article
    2. Manual GO annotation of predictive protein signatures: the InterPro approach to GO curation. Burge S, et al. Database (Oxford), 2012. PMID 22301074, Free PMC Article
    3. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    General gene information

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    Homology

    Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables calcium ion binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    enables calcium-dependent phospholipid binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    involved_in T-tubule organization IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    involved_in macrophage activation involved in immune response IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    involved_in monocyte activation involved in immune response IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    involved_in negative regulation of phagocytosis IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    involved_in plasma membrane repair IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    involved_in vesicle fusion IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in T-tubule IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    located_in cytoplasmic vesicle IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    located_in membrane IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		 PubMed 

    General protein information

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    Preferred Names
    fer-1-like protein 5
    Names
    fer-1-like protein 5-like

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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

    Reference Mmul_10 Primary Assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_041766.1 Reference Mmul_10 Primary Assembly

      Range
      972683..1037417
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. XM_028832170.1 → XP_028688003.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X17

      Conserved Domains (9) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    2. XM_028832171.1 → XP_028688004.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X18

      Conserved Domains (9) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    3. XM_028832168.1 → XP_028688001.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X15

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1878
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    4. XM_028832160.1 → XP_028687993.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X8

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1878
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    5. XM_028832164.1 → XP_028687997.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X11

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1878
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    6. XM_028832161.1 → XP_028687994.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X9

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1860
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    7. XM_028832167.1 → XP_028688000.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X14

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1860
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    8. XM_028832169.1 → XP_028688002.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X16

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1857
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    9. XM_028832166.1 → XP_028687999.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X13

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1878
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    10. XM_028832163.1 → XP_028687996.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X10

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1878
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    11. XM_028832165.1 → XP_028687998.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X12

      Conserved Domains (10) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1860
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    12. XM_028832156.1 → XP_028687989.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X3

      Conserved Domains (11) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1510 → 1633
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1745 → 1877
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam16165
      Location:1895 → 2009
      Ferlin_C; Ferlin C-terminus
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    13. XM_028832158.1 → XP_028687991.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X6

      Conserved Domains (11) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1093 → 1209
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1485 → 1608
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1720 → 1852
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam16165
      Location:1870 → 1984
      Ferlin_C; Ferlin C-terminus
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    14. XM_028832154.1 → XP_028687987.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X1

      Conserved Domains (11) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1511 → 1634
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1746 → 1878
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam16165
      Location:1896 → 2010
      Ferlin_C; Ferlin C-terminus
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    15. XM_028832157.1 → XP_028687990.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X4

      Conserved Domains (11) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1494 → 1617
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1729 → 1861
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam16165
      Location:1879 → 1993
      Ferlin_C; Ferlin C-terminus
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    16. XM_028832155.1 → XP_028687988.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X2

      Conserved Domains (11) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1510 → 1633
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1745 → 1877
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam16165
      Location:1895 → 2009
      Ferlin_C; Ferlin C-terminus
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    17. XM_028832159.1 → XP_028687992.1  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X7

      Conserved Domains (11) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1100 → 1235
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1476 → 1599
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1711 → 1843
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:807 → 862
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam16165
      Location:1861 → 1975
      Ferlin_C; Ferlin C-terminus
      pfam08150
      Location:717 → 789
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    18. XM_015112891.2 → XP_014968377.2  fer-1-like protein 5 isoform X5

      Related
      ENSMMUT00000016083.4
      Conserved Domains (11) summary
      cd04011
      Location:164 → 273
      C2B_Ferlin; C2 domain second repeat in Ferlin
      cd04017
      Location:1076 → 1211
      C2D_Ferlin; C2 domain fourth repeat in Ferlin
      cd04037
      Location:1487 → 1610
      C2E_Ferlin; C2 domain fifth repeat in Ferlin
      cd08373
      Location:5 → 134
      C2A_Ferlin; C2 domain first repeat in Ferlin
      cd08374
      Location:1722 → 1854
      C2F_Ferlin; C2 domain sixth repeat in Ferlin
      smart00693
      Location:783 → 838
      DysFN; Dysferlin domain, N-terminal region
      pfam08165
      Location:619 → 666
      FerA; FerA (NUC095) domain
      pfam16165
      Location:1872 → 1986
      Ferlin_C; Ferlin C-terminus
      pfam08150
      Location:693 → 765
      FerB; FerB (NUC096) domain
      pfam08151
      Location:273 → 312
      FerI; FerI (NUC094) domain
      cl14603
      Location:329 → 468
      C2; C2 domain

    RNA

    1. XR_003721991.1 RNA Sequence

    Nucleotide Protein
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