Structural highlights
Disease
[CEP57_HUMAN] Mosaic variegated aneuploidy syndrome. The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry.
Function
[CEP57_HUMAN] Centrosomal protein which may be required for microtubule attachment to centrosomes. May act by forming ring-like structures around microtubules. Mediates nuclear translocation and mitogenic activity of the internalized growth factor FGF2, but that of FGF1.[1]
References
- ↑ Zhen Y, Sorensen V, Skjerpen CS, Haugsten EM, Jin Y, Walchli S, Olsnes S, Wiedlocha A. Nuclear import of exogenous FGF1 requires the ER-protein LRRC59 and the importins Kpnalpha1 and Kpnbeta1. Traffic. 2012 May;13(5):650-64. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0854.2012.01341.x. Epub 2012 , Mar 4. PMID:22321063 doi:10.1111/j.1600-0854.2012.01341.x