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IFI44 Gene

protein-coding   GIFtS: 51

GC01P078888
interferon-induced protein 44
Symbol approved by the HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) database
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3UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, 4UniProtKB/TrEMBL, 5OMIM, 6GeneLoc , and/or 7Ensembl, 8miRBase)
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Aliases
MTAP44 1, 2, 3
OTTHUMP00000011293 2
P44 5
p44 1, 2, 3
Descriptions
Microtubule-associated protein 44 3
interferon-induced protein 44 2
interferon-induced, hepatitis C-associated microtubular
aggregate protein 2
interferon-induced, hepatitis C-associated microtubular
aggregate protein (44kD) 2
External Ids
HGNC: 169381
Entrez Gene: 105612
UniProtKB: Q8TCB03
Ensembl: ENSG000001379657
Search outside databases for aliases for IFI44 gene

Previous GC identifers: GC01P079275 GC01P078014 GC01P078506 GC01P078538 GC01P078827

(According to Entrez Gene, Wikipedia's Gene Wiki,
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, and/or UniProtKB/TrEMBL)
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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFI44_HUMAN, Q8TCB0
Function: This protein aggregates to form microtubular structures (By similarity)

(According to GeneLoc and/or HGNC, and/or
Entrez Gene (NCBI build 36),
and/or miRBase,
Genomic Views according to UCSC and Ensembl, Transcription factor binding sites according to SABiosciences)
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Genomic View:
UCSC Golden Path with GeneCards custom track

 Transcription factor binding sites upstream to the IFI44 gene  

Entrez Gene cytogenetic band: 1p31.1   Ensembl cytogenetic band:  1p31.1   HGNC cytogenetic band: 1p31.1

IFI44 Gene in genomic location: bands according to Ensembl, locations according to (and/or Entrez Gene and/or Ensembl if different)

GeneLoc gene densities for chromosome 1         GeneLoc Exon Structure

GeneLoc location for GC01P078888:     (about GC identifiers)

Start:
78,888,104 bp from pter
End:
78,902,345 bp from pter
Size:
14,242 bases
Orientation:
plus strand
RefSeq DNA sequence:
NC_000001.9  NT_032977.8  
(According to 1UniProtKB, and/or Ensembl, Phosphorylation sites according to 2Phosphosite, RefSeq according to NCBI, PDB rendering according to OCA and/or Proteopedia, Recombinant Proteins from Invitrogen, Millipore, Sigma-Aldrich, R&D Systems, Enzo Life Sciences, Abnova, OriGene and/or, Abcam,
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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFI44_HUMAN, Q8TCB0 (See protein sequence)
Recommended Name: Interferon-induced protein 44  
Size: 444 amino acids; 50491 Da
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm (Potential)
Secondary accessions: Q14496

REFSEQ proteins: NP_006408.3  

ENSEMBL proteins: 
ENSP00000359783 


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1 Gene Ontology (GO) cellular component term (links to tree view):

GO IDQualified GO termEvidencePubMed IDs
GO:0005737 cytoplasm IEA--
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ProtoNet protein and cluster: Q8TCB0

UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFI44_HUMAN, Q8TCB0
Similarity: Belongs to the IFI44 family

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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: IFI44_HUMAN, Q8TCB0
Function: This protein aggregates to form microtubular structures (By similarity)
Induction: By alpha and beta interferons, but not by gamma interferons

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2 Interacting proteins for IFI44 (ENSP000003597833) via UniProtKB, MINT, and/or STRING
InteractantInteraction Details
GeneCardExternal ID(s)
--ENSP000003695523STRING (score=.745)
--ENSP000003516723STRING (score=.71)
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(Chemical Compounds according to UniProtKB, Enzo Life Sciences, Sigma-Aldrich, Tocris Bioscience, and/or Novoseek and Drugs according to Enzo Life Sciences and/or PharmGKB)
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(GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ Accessions according to
Unigene (Build 219 Homo sapiens; Jun 2 2009) or GenBank,
RefSeq according to Entrez Gene,
DOTS (version 10), and/or AceView,
non coding RNAs according to RNAdb,
ESTs according to GeneTide,
exon structure from GeneLoc, alternative splicing isoforms according to ASD and/or ECgene,
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Applied Biosystems Silencer® siRNAs: 

NM_006417  

REFSEQ mRNAs for IFI44 gene: 

NM_006417.4   

Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Gene Expression Assays: 

NM_006417  

              OriGene GFP tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_006417
                                 Myc/DDK tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_006417
                                 untagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_006417 

Additional cDNA sequence: 

AK302527.1 AK316278.1 AK316476.1 BC022870.1 BX537508.1 CR621445.1 

12 DOTS entries:

DT.444841  DT.100714496  DT.121412969  DT.95370300  DT.100025567  DT.100790776  DT.95303647  DT.100025569 
DT.121412952  DT.92428028  DT.95370299  DT.121412962 

24/116 AceView cDNA sequences (see all 116 ):

AA480136 AI472619 BQ437856 AW204634 CA426666 CB151546 AI275105 CA423905 
AI086345 BG661331 AI290106 BU167907 BQ772889 BE049439 C05190 AA464178 
CR621445 AI358603 BM547313 BQ775060 BX645196 AA476356 AA476308 AA948069 

highest scoring ESTs for IFI44:

AA182891 AA233648 AA441899 AA464178 AA476308 AA775662 AA948069 AA975121 AI086345 AI160736 

Unigene Cluster for IFI44:

Interferon-induced protein 44
Hs.82316  [show with all ESTs]
Unigene Representative Sequence: BX537508


GeneLoc Exon Structure

5/6 Alternative Splicing Database (ASD) splice patterns (SP) for IFI44 (see all 6 )

ExUns: 1a · 1b ^ 2a · 2b ^ 3 ^ 4 ^ 5 ^ 6a · 6b · 6c · 6d ^ 7a · 7b · 7c ^ 8a · 8b ^ 9a · 9b · 9c
SP1:                                                                                -                                 
SP2:              -                                                                                                   
SP3:              -     -                                               -     -     -                                 
SP4:              -     -                                                                                             
SP5:                                                                                                                  

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ECgene alternative splicing isoforms for IFI44

1 Ensembl transcript including schematic representation:
ENST00000370747  
(Experimental results according to 1GeneNote and GNF BioGPS,
probe sets-to-genes annotations according to 2GeneAnnot , 3GeneTide , Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks, Electronic Northern calculations according to data from UniGene (Build 219 Homo sapiens), SAGE tags according to CGAP, plus additional links to SOURCE, and/or GNF BioGPS, and/or EXPOLDB, and/or UniProtKB,
Expression Assays from Applied Biosystems )
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IFI44 expression in normal and diseased human tissues

 Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Gene Expression Assays for IFI44

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5 probe-sets matching IFI44 gene


Affymetrix
probe-set
Array  GeneAnnot data GeneNote data GeneTide data
# genes Sensitivity Specificity Correlation Length Gb_Accession Consensus Uniqueness Score Rank
37641_at2, 3 U95-A 1 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 D28915 0.20 1.00 0.72 1

214453_s_at2, 3 U133-A 1 1.00 1.00 -- -- NM_006417 0.60 1.00 0.82 1

214059_at*2, 3 U133-A 3 1.00 0.33 -- -- BE049439 0.60 1.00 0.82 1

214453_s_at2 U133Plus2 1 1.00 1.00 -- -- -- -- -- -- --

214059_at*2 U133Plus2 3 1.00 0.33 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
GeneDecks  IFI44 for binary patterns associated with the probe-sets selected above  
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Data from (Publications) and GNF BioGPS
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CGAP SAGE TAG: ATTTAGTCAT

SOURCE GeneReport for Unigene cluster: Hs.82316

Expression variation in blood from EXPOLDB for IFI44

(Orthologs according to 1,2HomoloGene (2older version, for species not in 1newer version), 3euGenes, 4SGD and/or 5MGI Jun 06 2009, with possible further links to Flybase and/or WormBase, Gene Trees according to Ensembl)
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Orthologs for IFI44 gene from 5/6 species (see all 6 )
Organism Gene Locus Description Human
Similarity
NCBI accessions
dog
(Canis familiaris)
IFI441   -- interferon-induced protein 44 75(n)
59.58(a)
490198  XM_547319.2  XP_547319.2 
chimpanzee
(Pan troglodytes)
IFI441   -- interferon-induced protein 44 98.57(n)
97.52(a)
456971  XM_513514.2  XP_513514.2 
cow
(Bos taurus)
IFI441   -- interferon-induced protein 44 75.91(n)
60.9(a)
508348  XM_872122.2  XP_877215.2 
rat
(Rattus norvegicus)
Ifi441   -- interferon-induced protein 44 68.65(n)
54.76(a)
310969  XM_227821.4  XP_227821.4 
mouse
(Mus musculus)
Ifi441, 5 35
interferon-induced protein 441, 5 69.84(n)1
57.14(a)1
998991  NM_133871.11  NP_598632.11 
 AA9679025  AJ2994055  (see all 18)
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ENSEMBL Gene Tree for IFI44
(Paralogs according to 1HomoloGene
and 2Ensembl, Pseudogenes according to 3Pseudogene.org)
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Paralogs for IFI44 gene
IFI44L2  

(According to the 1NCBI SNP Database, 2Ensembl, 3PupaSUITE, and UniProtKB, Linkage Disequilibrium by HapMap, Genotyping Reagents from Applied Biosystems)
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10/67 NCBI SNPs in IFI44 are shown (see all 67 )
(Click for Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Genotyping Assay)  (see all 57)
ABGenomic DataTranscription DataAllele Frequencies
SNP IDValidChr 1 posSequenceRecsAA
Chg
TypeMoreRecsAllele
freq
PopTotal
sample
More
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rs2732501,2
A,C,F,H78887894(-) TCACTG/AACTTT 1 -- ng5111Minor allele frequency- A:0.24EA NA WA EU 868
rs20701231,2
C,F,H78888493(+) TGACAT/CGGTTG 1 R/W mis120Minor allele frequency- C:0.16NS EA NA EU WA 2718
rs104936101,2
C,F,H78887082(+) CTTTCC/TTGATT 1 -- ng5112Minor allele frequency- T:0.04NS EU EA WA NA 666
rs120256791,2
A,H78886838(+) tgatgC/Tgaact 1 -- ng514Minor allele frequency- T:0.00EU EA WA 416
rs10510471,2
C78902282(+) AAATAA/GTAATA 1 -- ut310--------
rs358512761,2
F78898912(-) ACAGGC/TTCACA 1 E/E syn11Minor allele frequency- T:0.03NA 78
rs37663251,2
A,C,F,H78901502(-) AATGCC/TAATCC 1 -- int112Minor allele frequency- T:0.43EA EU WA NA 2466
rs115773951,2
A,C,F,H78900908(+) CTTTCA/GTAATT 1 -- int14Minor allele frequency- G:0.42EU EA WA 406
rs75143911,2
A,C,F,H78895682(+) TTTCTA/GTGTGT 1 -- int14Minor allele frequency- G:0.49EU EA WA 418
rs115771321,2
C,F,H78891821(+) GCATCG/ACTTAT 1 -- int17Minor allele frequency- A:0.01NA EU EA WA 558
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HapMap Linkage Disequilibrium images for IFI44 (up to first 250kb)

(in which this Gene is Involved, According to OMIM, UniProtKB, Novoseek, PharmGKB, Genatlas, GeneTests, Blood group antigen gene mutations by BGMUT, HGMD, GAD, HuGE Navigator, BCGD, and/or TGDB.)
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OMIM: 610468

1 Novoseek disease relationship for IFI44 gene

Disease   Score   Articles   PubMed IDs for Articles with Shared Sentences (# sentences)
hepatitis delta 72.20 1 7925411 (1)
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Human Genome Epidemiology Navigator: IFI44 (2 documents)

(Possibly Related Articles in Doctor's Guide)
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(in PubMed. Associations of this gene to articles via 1Novoseek, 2HGNC, 3Entrez Gene, 4UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, 5UniProtKB/TrEMBL, 6GAD, and/or 7PharmGKB)
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10/11 PubMed articles for IFI44 gene (see all 11 ):
(in PubMed, OMIM, and NCBI Bookshelf)
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 ANDOR
Aliases
Free Text  

  Query String
PubMed
OMIM
NCBI Bookshelf
  (Note: In FireFox, select the above section and copy using Ctrl-C)
(According to Entrez Gene, HGNC, AceView, euGenes, Ensembl, miRBase, ECgene, and/or H-InvDB)
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Entrez Gene: 10561 HGNC: 16938 AceView: IFI44 Ensembl:ENSG00000137965 euGenes: HUgn10561
ECgene: IFI44 H-InvDB: IFI44
(According to HUGE)
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(According to ATLAS, HORDE, IMGT, MTDB, LEIDEN, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, and/or UniProtKB/TrEMBL,
Wikipedia and/or GeneReviews via UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
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