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splicing factor 3A (SF3A)
Function:
- RNA splicing
- excision of introns from pre-messenger RNA
- component of the U2 snRNP & U11/U12 snRNP
- SF3A associates with the splicing factor SF3B & a 12S RNA unit to form U2 snRNP
Subunits:
- 3 subunits, 60, 66 & 120 kD
General
molecular complex
splicing factor; snRNP-associated protein
Properties
COMPARTMENT: cell nucleus
MOTIF: RNA-binding motif
FOR-BINDING-OF: ribonucleic acid
SUBUNITS: splicing factor 3A subunit 1
MOTIF: proline-rich region
SITE: 10-16
MOTIF: proline residue (SEVERAL)
SURP {52-94}
glutamine-rich region {118-122}
MOTIF: glutamine residue (SEVERAL)
Thr phosphorylation site {T124}
SURP {166-208}
glutamate-rich region {260-267}
MOTIF: glutamate residue (SEVERAL)
Ser phosphorylation site {S320}
Ser phosphorylation site {S329}
Ser phosphorylation site {S359}
proline-rich region
SITE: 369-372
MOTIF: proline residue (SEVERAL)
Tyr phosphorylation site {Y456}
proline-rich region
SITE: 557-560
MOTIF: proline residue (SEVERAL)
proline-rich region
SITE: 672-675
MOTIF: proline residue (SEVERAL)
Ubiquitin-like {707-793}
MOTIF: Tyr phosphorylation site {Y759}
splicing factor 3A subunit 2
MOTIF: Zinc finger
NAME: Zinc finger
SITE: 54-84
EFFECTOR-BOUND: Zn+2
RNA-binding motif
FOR-BINDING-OF: ribonucleic acid
proline residue {233-236} (4)
proline residue {252-256} (5)
proline residue {458-462} (5)
splicing factor 3A subunit 3
MOTIF: acetylation site
SITE: 1-1
EFFECTOR-BOUND: acetyl
Thr phosphorylation site {T277}
glutamate-rich region {354-362}
MOTIF: glutamate residue (SEVERAL)
Ser phosphorylation site {S365}
Ser phosphorylation site {S367}
Ser phosphorylation site {S369}
Zn finger matrin-type
NAME: Zn finger matrin-type
SITE: 406-437
EFFECTOR-BOUND: Zn+2
MOTIF: Tyr phosphorylation site {Y414}
References
- Kramer A, Ferfoglia F, Huang CJ, Mulhaupt F, Nesic D,
Tanackovic G.
Structure-function analysis of the U2 snRNP-associated splicing factor SF3a.
Biochem Soc Trans. 2005 Jun;33(Pt 3):439-42. Review.
PMID: 15916536
- Tanackovic G, Kramer A.
Human splicing factor SF3a, but not SF1, is essential for
pre-mRNA splicing in vivo.
Mol Biol Cell. 2005 Mar;16(3):1366-77. Epub 2005 Jan 12.
PMID: 15647371
Component-of
U2-snRNP; U2 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein
Components
splicing factor 3A subunit 1 (spliceosome associated protein 114, SAP 114, SF3a120, SF3A1)
splicing factor 3A subunit 2 (spliceosome associated protein 62, SAP 62, SF3a66, SF3A2)
splicing factor 3A subunit 3 (spliceosome associated protein 61, SAP 61, SF3a60, SF3A3)