Apoptotic protease-activating factor 1

Details

Name
Apoptotic protease-activating factor 1
Synonyms
  • APAF-1
  • KIAA0413
Gene Name
APAF1
Organism
Humans
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0000617|Apoptotic protease-activating factor 1
MDAKARNCLLQHREALEKDIKTSYIMDHMISDGFLTISEEEKVRNEPTQQQRAAMLIKMI
LKKDNDSYVSFYNALLHEGYKDLAALLHDGIPVVSSSSGKDSVSGITSYVRTVLCEGGVP
QRPVVFVTRKKLVNAIQQKLSKLKGEPGWVTIHGMAGCGKSVLAAEAVRDHSLLEGCFPG
GVHWVSVGKQDKSGLLMKLQNLCTRLDQDESFSQRLPLNIEEAKDRLRILMLRKHPRSLL
ILDDVWDSWVLKAFDSQCQILLTTRDKSVTDSVMGPKYVVPVESSLGKEKGLEILSLFVN
MKKADLPEQAHSIIKECKGSPLVVSLIGALLRDFPNRWEYYLKQLQNKQFKRIRKSSSYD
YEALDEAMSISVEMLREDIKDYYTDLSILQKDVKVPTKVLCILWDMETEEVEDILQEFVN
KSLLFCDRNGKSFRYYLHDLQVDFLTEKNCSQLQDLHKKIITQFQRYHQPHTLSPDQEDC
MYWYNFLAYHMASAKMHKELCALMFSLDWIKAKTELVGPAHLIHEFVEYRHILDEKDCAV
SENFQEFLSLNGHLLGRQPFPNIVQLGLCEPETSEVYQQAKLQAKQEVDNGMLYLEWINK
KNITNLSRLVVRPHTDAVYHACFSEDGQRIASCGADKTLQVFKAETGEKLLEIKAHEDEV
LCCAFSTDDRFIATCSVDKKVKIWNSMTGELVHTYDEHSEQVNCCHFTNSSHHLLLATGS
SDCFLKLWDLNQKECRNTMFGHTNSVNHCRFSPDDKLLASCSADGTLKLWDATSANERKS
INVKQFFLNLEDPQEDMEVIVKCCSWSADGARIMVAAKNKIFLFDIHTSGLLGEIHTGHH
STIQYCDFSPQNHLAVVALSQYCVELWNTDSRSKVADCRGHLSWVHGVMFSPDGSSFLTS
SDDQTIRLWETKKVCKNSAVMLKQEVDVVFQENEVMVLAVDHIRRLQLINGRTGQIDYLT
EAQVSCCCLSPHLQYIAFGDENGAIEILELVNNRIFQSRFQHKKTVWHIQFTADEKTLIS
SSDDAEIQVWNWQLDKCIFLRGHQETVKDFRLLKNSRLLSWSFDGTVKVWNIITGNKEKD
FVCHQGTVLSCDISHDATKFSSTSADKTAKIWSFDLLLPLHELRGHNGCVRCSAFSVDST
LLATGDDNGEIRIWNVSNGELLHLCAPLSEEGAATHGGWVTDLCFSPDGKMLISAGGYIK
WWNVVTGESSQTFYTNGTNLKKIHVSPDFKTYVTVDNLGILYILQTLE
Number of residues
1248
Molecular Weight
141838.815
Theoretical pI
6.37
GO Classification
Functions
ADP binding / ATP binding / cysteine-type endopeptidase activator activity involved in apoptotic process / nucleotide binding
Processes
activation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process / activation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process by cytochrome c / aging / apoptotic process / cardiac muscle cell apoptotic process / cell differentiation / cellular response to transforming growth factor beta stimulus / forebrain development / glial cell apoptotic process / intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway / intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress / nervous system development / neural tube closure / neuron apoptotic process / positive regulation of apoptotic process / positive regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway / programmed cell death / protein homooligomerization / regulation of apoptotic DNA fragmentation / regulation of apoptotic process / response to G1 DNA damage checkpoint signaling / response to hypoxia / response to nutrient
Components
apoptosome / cytosol / extracellular exosome / nucleus
General Function
Nucleotide binding
Specific Function
Oligomeric Apaf-1 mediates the cytochrome c-dependent autocatalytic activation of pro-caspase-9 (Apaf-3), leading to the activation of caspase-3 and apoptosis. This activation requires ATP. Isoform 6 is less effective in inducing apoptosis.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions
Not Available
Cellular Location
Cytoplasm
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010076|Apoptotic protease-activating factor 1 (APAF1)
ATGGATGCAAAAGCTCGAAATTGTTTGCTTCAACATAGAGAAGCTCTGGAAAAGGACATC
AAGACATCCTACATCATGGATCACATGATTAGTGATGGATTTTTAACAATATCAGAAGAG
GAAAAAGTAAGAAATGAGCCCACTCAACAGCAAAGAGCAGCTATGCTGATTAAAATGATA
CTTAAAAAAGATAATGATTCCTACGTATCATTCTACAATGCTCTACTACATGAAGGATAT
AAAGATCTTGCTGCCCTTCTCCATGATGGCATTCCTGTTGTCTCTTCTTCCAGTGTAAGG
ACAGTCCTGTGTGAAGGTGGAGTACCACAGAGGCCAGTTGTTTTTGTCACAAGGAAGAAG
CTGGTGAATGCAATTCAGCAGAAGCTCTCCAAATTGAAAGGTGAACCAGGATGGGTCACC
ATACATGGAATGGCAGGCTGTGGGAAGTCTGTATTAGCTGCAGAAGCTGTTAGAGATCAT
TCCCTTTTAGAAGGTTGTTTCCCAGGGGGAGTGCATTGGGTTTCAGTTGGGAAACAAGAC
AAATCTGGGCTTCTGATGAAACTGCAGAATCTTTGCACACGGTTGGATCAGGATGAGAGT
TTTTCCCAGAGGCTTCCACTTAATATTGAAGAGGCTAAAGACCGTCTCCGCATTCTGATG
CTTCGCAAACACCCAAGGTCTCTCTTGATCTTGGATGATGTTTGGGACTCTTGGGTGTTG
AAAGCTTTTGACAGTCAGTGTCAGATTCTTCTTACAACCAGAGACAAGAGTGTTACAGAT
TCAGTAATGGGTCCTAAATATGTAGTCCCTGTGGAGAGTTCCTTAGGAAAGGAAAAAGGA
CTTGAAATTTTATCCCTTTTTGTTAATATGAAGAAGGCAGATTTGCCAGAACAAGCTCAT
AGTATTATAAAAGAATGTAAAGGCTCTCCCCTTGTAGTATCTTTAATTGGTGCACTTTTA
CGTGATTTTCCCAATCGCTGGGAGTACTACCTCAAACAGCTTCAGAATAAGCAGTTTAAG
AGAATAAGGAAATCTTCGTCTTATGATTATGAGGCTCTAGATGAAGCCATGTCTATAAGT
GTTGAAATGCTCAGAGAAGACATCAAAGATTATTACACAGATCTTTCCATCCTTCAGAAG
GACGTTAAGGTGCCTACAAAGGTGTTATGTATTCTCTGGGACATGGAAACTGAAGAAGTT
GAAGACATACTGCAGGAGTTTGTAAATAAGTCTCTTTTATTCTGTGATCGGAATGGAAAG
TCGTTTCGTTATTATTTACATGATCTTCAAGTAGATTTTCTTACAGAGAAGAATTGCAGC
CAGCTTCAGGATCTACATAAGAAGATAATCACTCAGTTTCAGAGATATCACCAGCCGCAT
ACTCTTTCACCAGATCAGGAAGACTGTATGTATTGGTACAACTTTCTGGCCTATCACATG
GCCAGTGCCAAGATGCACAAGGAACTTTGTGCTTTAATGTTTTCCCTGGATTGGATTAAA
GCAAAAACAGAACTTGTAGGCCCTGCTCATCTGATTCATGAATTTGTGGAATACAGACAT
ATACTAGATGAAAAGGATTGTGCAGTCAGTGAGAATTTTCAGGAGTTTTTATCTTTAAAT
GGACACCTTCTTGGACGACAGCCATTTCCTAATATTGTACAACTGGGTCTCTGTGAGCCG
GAAACTTCAGAAGTTTATCAGCAAGCTAAGCTGCAGGCCAAGCAGGAGGTCGATAATGGA
ATGCTTTACCTGGAATGGATAAACAAAAAAAACATCACGAATCTTTCCCGCTTAGTTGTC
CGCCCCCACACAGATGCTGTTTACCATGCCTGCTTTTCTGAGGATGGTCAGAGAATAGCT
TCTTGTGGAGCTGATAAAACCTTACAGGTGTTCAAAGCTGAAACAGGAGAGAAACTTCTA
GAAATCAAGGCTCATGAGGATGAAGTGCTTTGTTGTGCATTCTCTACAGATGACAGATTT
ATAGCAACCTGCTCAGTGGATAAAAAAGTGAAGATTTGGAATTCTATGACTGGGGAACTA
GTACACACCTATGATGAGCACTCAGAGCAAGTCAATTGCTGCCATTTCACCAACAGTAGT
CATCATCTTCTCTTAGCCACTGGGTCAAGTGACTGCTTCCTCAAACTTTGGGATTTGAAT
CAAAAAGAATGTCGAAATACCATGTTTGGTCATACAAATTCAGTCAATCACTGCAGATTT
TCACCAGATGATAAGCTTTTGGCTAGTTGTTCAGCTGATGGAACCTTAAAGCTTTGGGAT
GCGACATCAGCAAATGAGAGGAAAAGCATTAATGTGAAACAGTTCTTCCTAAATTTGGAG
GACCCTCAAGAGGATATGGAAGTGATAGTGAAGTGTTGTTCGTGGTCTGCTGATGGTGCA
AGGATAATGGTGGCAGCAAAAAATAAAATCTTTTTGTGGAATACAGACTCACGTTCAAAG
GTGGCTGATTGCAGAGGACATTTAAGTTGGGTTCATGGTGTGATGTTTTCTCCTGATGGA
TCATCATTTTTGACATCTTCTGATGACCAGACAATCAGGCTCTGGGAGACAAAGAAAGTA
TGTAAGAACTCTGCTGTAATGTTAAAGCAAGAAGTAGATGTTGTGTTTCAAGAAAATGAA
GTGATGGTCCTTGCAGTTGACCATATAAGACGTCTGCAACTCATTAATGGAAGAACAGGT
CAGATTGATTATCTGACTGAAGCTCAAGTTAGCTGCTGTTGCTTAAGTCCACATCTTCAG
TACATTGCATTTGGAGATGAAAATGGAGCCATTGAGATTTTAGAACTTGTAAACAATAGA
ATCTTCCAGTCCAGGTTTCAGCACAAGAAAACTGTATGGCACATCCAGTTCACAGCCGAT
GAGAAGACTCTTATTTCAAGTTCTGATGATGCTGAAATTCAGGTATGGAATTGGCAATTG
GACAAATGTATCTTTCTACGAGGCCATCAGGAAACAGTGAAAGACTTTAGACTCTTGAAA
AATTCAAGACTGCTTTCTTGGTCATTTGATGGAACAGTGAAGGTATGGAATATTATTACT
GGAAATAAAGAAAAAGACTTTGTCTGTCACCAGGGTACAGTACTTTCTTGTGACATTTCT
CACGATGCTACCAAGTTTTCATCTACCTCTGCTGACAAGACTGCAAAGATCTGGAGTTTT
GATCTCCTTTTGCCACTTCATGAATTGAGGGGCCACAACGGCTGTGTGCGCTGCTCTGCC
TTCTCTGTGGACAGTACCCTGCTGGCAACGGGAGATGACAATGGAGAAATCAGGATATGG
AATGTCTCAAACGGTGAGCTTCTTCATTTGTGTGCTCCGCTTTCAGAAGAAGGAGCTGCT
ACCCATGGAGGCTGGGTGACTGACCTTTGCTTTTCTCCAGATGGCAAAATGCTTATCTCT
GCTGGAGGATATATTAAGTGGTGGAACGTTGTCACTGGGGAATCCTCACAGACCTTCTAC
ACAAATGGAACCAATCTTAAGAAAATACACGTGTCCCCTGACTTCAAAACATATGTGACT
GTGGATAATCTTGGTATTTTATATATTTTACAGACTTTAGAATAA
Chromosome Location
12
Locus
12q23
External Identifiers
ResourceLink
UniProtKB IDO14727
UniProtKB Entry NameAPAF_HUMAN
GenBank Protein ID2330015
GenBank Gene IDAF013263
GenAtlas IDAPAF1
HGNC IDHGNC:576
General References
  1. Zou H, Henzel WJ, Liu X, Lutschg A, Wang X: Apaf-1, a human protein homologous to C. elegans CED-4, participates in cytochrome c-dependent activation of caspase-3. Cell. 1997 Aug 8;90(3):405-13. [Article]
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Drug Relations

Drug Relations
DrugBank IDNameDrug groupPharmacological action?ActionsDetails
DB00171ATPinvestigational, nutraceuticalunknownDetails