Summary

Name AICDA
Full Name Single-stranded DNA cytosine deaminase
Synonyms Activation-induced cytidine deaminase, Cytidine aminohydrolase | AID
Primary ID Q9GZX7
Links - -
Type protein
Relations 4
Function Single-stranded DNA-specific cytidine deaminase. Involved in somatic hypermutation (SHM), gene conversion, and class-switch recombination (CSR) in B-lymphocytes by deaminating C to U during transcription of Ig-variable (V) and Ig-switch (S) region DNA. Required for several crucial steps of B-cell terminal differentiation necessary for efficient antibody responses (PubMed:18722174, PubMed:21385873, PubMed:21518874, PubMed:27716525). May also play a role in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression by participating in DNA demethylation (PubMed:21496894).

Viewer

Modifications Tables

Relations

Regulator Mechanism target score
+ img/unknown.png phosphorylation AICDA 0.329
Publications: 2 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by destabilization img/direct_inhibition.png binding AICDA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by destabilization img/direct_inhibition.png ubiquitination AICDA 0.253
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens