TNRC6B

TNRC6B

TNRC6B

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens

Trinucleotide repeat-containing gene 6B protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNRC6B gene.[5]

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Interactions

TNRC6B has been shown to interact with EIF2C2.[6] It is also known to associate with argonaute proteins and has been shown to be required for miRNA-guided gene silencing in HeLa cells.[7]

References

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    GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000100354 – Ensembl, May 2017
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    GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000047888 – Ensembl, May 2017
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    "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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    "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. [5]
    "Entrez Gene: TNRC6B trinucleotide repeat containing 6B".
  6. [6]
    Till S, Lejeune E, Thermann R, Bortfeld M, Hothorn M, Enderle D, Heinrich C, Hentze MW, Ladurner AG (October 2007). "A conserved motif in Argonaute-interacting proteins mediates functional interactions through the Argonaute PIWI domain". Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. 14 (10): 897–903. doi:10.1038/nsmb1302. PMID 17891150. S2CID 8136380.
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    Meister G, Landthaler M, Peters L, Chen PY, Urlaub H, Lührmann R, Tuschl T (December 2005). "Identification of novel argonaute-associated proteins". Curr. Biol. 15 (23): 2149–55. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2005.10.048. hdl:11858/00-001M-0000-0012-E763-B. PMID 16289642. S2CID 2740901.

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