Ectopic P Granules Protein 5 Homolog

Preferred Label : Ectopic P Granules Protein 5 Homolog;

NCIt synonyms : Ectopic P-Granules Protein 5 Homolog; Ectopic P-Granules 5 Autophagy Tethering Factor; Ectopic P-Granules Autophagy Protein 5 Homolog; EPG5;

NCIt definition : Ectopic P granules protein 5 homolog (2579 aa, 292 kDa) is encoded by the human EPG5 gene. This protein plays a role in autophagy and immunity triggered by pathogen-associated unmethylated-CpG dinucleotides.;

Details

Origin ID

C201101;

OMIM relation
- Ectopic p-granules autophagy protein 5 homolog [OMIM gene]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- EPG5 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Regulatory Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Lysosome [NCIt concept]
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- Coiled-Coil Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Autophagy [NCIt concept]
- Immune Response Process [NCIt concept]

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