Literature summary extracted from
Tang, X.; Zhang, Y.; Tucker, L.; Ramratnam, B.
Phosphorylation of the RNase III enzyme Drosha at serine 300 or serine 302 is required for its nuclear localization (2010), Nucleic Acids Res., 38, 6610-6619.
Cloned(Commentary)
EC Number |
Cloned (Comment) |
Organism |
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3.1.26.3 |
expression of GFP-tagged wild-type and mutant enzymes in nuclei of HeLa, HEK293T, and Huh-7 cells |
Drosophila melanogaster |
Protein Variants
EC Number |
Protein Variants |
Comment |
Organism |
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3.1.26.3 |
S300A |
site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant localizes to the nucleus like the wild-type enzyme |
Drosophila melanogaster |
3.1.26.3 |
S300A/S302A |
site-directed mutagenesis, the double mutation completely disrupts nuclear localization |
Drosophila melanogaster |
3.1.26.3 |
S300E |
site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant localizes to the nucleus like the wild-type enzyme |
Drosophila melanogaster |
3.1.26.3 |
S300E/S302D |
site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant localizes to the nucleus like the wild-type enzyme |
Drosophila melanogaster |
3.1.26.3 |
S302A |
site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant localizes to the nucleus like the wild-type enzyme |
Drosophila melanogaster |
3.1.26.3 |
S302D |
site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant localizes to the nucleus like the wild-type enzyme |
Drosophila melanogaster |
Localization
EC Number |
Localization |
Comment |
Organism |
GeneOntology No. |
Textmining |
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3.1.26.3 |
nucleus |
phosphorylation at Ser300 or Ser302 locates Drosha to the nucleus. Nuclear localization of Drosha is critical for its functionality in miRNA processing |
Drosophila melanogaster |
5634 |
- |
Organism
EC Number |
Organism |
UniProt |
Comment |
Textmining |
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3.1.26.3 |
Drosophila melanogaster |
- |
- |
- |
Posttranslational Modification
EC Number |
Posttranslational Modification |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
3.1.26.3 |
phosphoprotein |
two phosphorylation sites at Ser300 and Ser302, which locates Drosha to the nucleus |
Drosophila melanogaster |
Subunits
EC Number |
Subunits |
Comment |
Organism |
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3.1.26.3 |
More |
the RNA binding and enzymatic domains of Drosha are located on its C-terminus, the N-terminus harbors a nuclear localization signal |
Drosophila melanogaster |
Synonyms
EC Number |
Synonyms |
Comment |
Organism |
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3.1.26.3 |
Drosha |
- |
Drosophila melanogaster |
3.1.26.3 |
RNase III |
- |
Drosophila melanogaster |
General Information
EC Number |
General Information |
Comment |
Organism |
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3.1.26.3 |
additional information |
the RNA binding and enzymatic domains of Drosha are located on its C-terminus, the N-terminus harbors a nuclear localization signal |
Drosophila melanogaster |
3.1.26.3 |
physiological function |
the RNaseIII enzyme Drosha plays a pivotal role in microRNA, miRNA, biogenesis by cleaving primary miRNA transcripts to generate precursor miRNA in the nucleus. Nuclear localization of Drosha is critical for its functionality in miRNA processing |
Drosophila melanogaster |