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phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis class U protein; cell division cycle protein 91-like 1; protein CDC91-like 1; GPI transamidase component PIG-U (PIGU, CDC91L1, PSEC0205, UNQ3055/PRO9875)
Function:
- component of the GPI transamidase complex
- may be involved in the recognition of either the GPI attachment signal or the lipid portion of GPI
- glycolipid biosynthesis; glycosylphosphatidylinositol- anchor biosynthesis
- forms a complex with PIGK/GPI8, PIGS, PIGT & GPAA1/GAA1
Structure: belongs to the PIGU family
Compartment:
- endoplasmic reticulum membrane; multi-pass membrane protein (putative)
Alternative splicing: named isoforms=2
Related
glypiated protein
General
glycoprotein
transmembrane 9 protein
Properties
SIZE: entity length = 435 aa
MW = 50 kD
COMPARTMENT: endoplasmic reticulum
MOTIF: transmembrane domain {66-86}
transmembrane domain {166-186}
transmembrane domain {188-208}
transmembrane domain {237-257}
transmembrane domain {259-279}
May be involved in recognition of long- chain fatty acids in GPI {269-289}
transmembrane domain {286-306}
transmembrane domain {313-333}
transmembrane domain {355-375}
transmembrane domain {386-406}
Database Correlations
OMIM 608528
UniProt Q9H490
Pfam PF06728
Entrez Gene 128869
Kegg hsa:128869
References
UniProt :accession Q9H490
Component-of
GPAA1/PIGK/PIGT/PIGU/PIGS complex