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UniProtKB - Q63379 (MYCN_RAT)

Entry version 127 (25 May 2022)
Sequence version 1 (01 Nov 1996)
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Protein

N-myc proto-oncogene protein

Gene

Mycn

Organism
Rattus norvegicus (Rat)
Status
Reviewed-Annotation score:

Annotation score:5 out of 5

<p>The annotation score provides a heuristic measure of the annotation content of a UniProtKB entry or proteome. This score <strong>cannot</strong> be used as a measure of the accuracy of the annotation as we cannot define the 'correct annotation' for any given protein.<p><a href='/help/annotation_score' target='_top'>More...</a></p>-Protein inferred from homologyi <p>This indicates the type of evidence that supports the existence of the protein. Note that the 'protein existence' evidence does not give information on the accuracy or correctness of the sequence(s) displayed.<p><a href='/help/protein_existence' target='_top'>More...</a></p>

<p>This section provides any useful information about the protein, mostly biological knowledge.<p><a href='/help/function_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Functioni

Positively regulates the transcription of MYCNOS in neuroblastoma cells.

By similarity

<p>The <a href="http://www.geneontology.org/">Gene Ontology (GO)</a> project provides a set of hierarchical controlled vocabulary split into 3 categories:<p><a href='/help/gene_ontology' target='_top'>More...</a></p>GO - Molecular functioni

Complete GO annotation on QuickGO ...

GO - Biological processi

Complete GO annotation on QuickGO ...

<p>UniProtKB Keywords constitute a <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/keywords">controlled vocabulary</a> with a hierarchical structure. Keywords summarise the content of a UniProtKB entry and facilitate the search for proteins of interest.<p><a href='/help/keywords' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Keywordsi

Molecular functionDNA-binding

<p>This section provides information about the protein and gene name(s) and synonym(s) and about the organism that is the source of the protein sequence.<p><a href='/help/names_and_taxonomy_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Names & Taxonomyi

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/names%5Fand%5Ftaxonomy%5Fsection">Names and taxonomy</a> section provides an exhaustive list of all names of the protein, from commonly used to obsolete, to allow unambiguous identification of a protein.<p><a href='/help/protein_names' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Protein namesi
Recommended name:
N-myc proto-oncogene protein
<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/names%5Fand%5Ftaxonomy%5Fsection">Names and taxonomy</a> section indicates the name(s) of the gene(s) that code for the protein sequence(s) described in the entry. Four distinct tokens exist: 'Name', 'Synonyms', 'Ordered locus names' and 'ORF names'.<p><a href='/help/gene_name' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Gene namesi
Name:Mycn
Synonyms:Nmyc, Nmyc1
<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/names%5Fand%5Ftaxonomy%5Fsection">Names and taxonomy</a> section provides information on the name(s) of the organism that is the source of the protein sequence.<p><a href='/help/organism-name' target='_top'>More...</a></p>OrganismiRattus norvegicus (Rat)
<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/names%5Fand%5Ftaxonomy%5Fsection">Names and taxonomy</a> section shows the unique identifier assigned by the NCBI to the source organism of the protein. This is known as the 'taxonomic identifier' or 'taxid'.<p><a href='/help/taxonomic_identifier' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Taxonomic identifieri10116 [NCBI]
<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/names%5Fand%5Ftaxonomy%5Fsection">Names and taxonomy</a> section contains the taxonomic hierarchical classification lineage of the source organism. It lists the nodes as they appear top-down in the taxonomic tree, with the more general grouping listed first.<p><a href='/help/taxonomic_lineage' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Taxonomic lineageiEukaryota › Metazoa › Chordata › Craniata › Vertebrata › Euteleostomi › Mammalia › Eutheria › Euarchontoglires › Glires › Rodentia › Myomorpha › Muroidea › Muridae › Murinae › Rattus
<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/names%5Fand%5Ftaxonomy%5Fsection">Names and taxonomy</a> section is present for entries that are part of a <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/proteomes">proteome</a>, i.e. of a set of proteins thought to be expressed by organisms whose genomes have been completely sequenced.<p><a href='/help/proteomes_manual' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Proteomesi
  • UP000002494 <p>A UniProt <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/manual/proteomes%5Fmanual">proteome</a> can consist of several components.<br></br>The component name refers to the genomic component encoding a set of proteins.<p><a href='/help/proteome_component' target='_top'>More...</a></p> Componenti: Unplaced

Organism-specific databases

Rat genome database

More...RGDi		1584995, Mycn

<p>This section provides information on the location and the topology of the mature protein in the cell.<p><a href='/help/subcellular_location_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Subcellular locationi

Keywords - Cellular componenti

Nucleus

<p>This section provides information on the disease(s) and phenotype(s) associated with a protein.<p><a href='/help/pathology_and_biotech_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Pathology & Biotechi

Keywords - Diseasei

Proto-oncogene

<p>This section describes post-translational modifications (PTMs) and/or processing events.<p><a href='/help/ptm_processing_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>PTM / Processingi

Molecule processing

Feature keyPosition(s)DescriptionActionsGraphical viewLength
<p>This subsection of the 'PTM / Processing' section describes the extent of a polypeptide chain in the mature protein following processing or proteolytic cleavage.<p><a href='/help/chain' target='_top'>More...</a></p>ChainiPRO_00001273261 – 462N-myc proto-oncogene proteinAdd BLAST462

Amino acid modifications

Feature keyPosition(s)DescriptionActionsGraphical viewLength
<p>This subsection of the 'PTM / Processing' section specifies the position and type of each modified residue excluding <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/manual/lipid">lipids</a>, <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/manual/carbohyd">glycans</a> and <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/manual/crosslnk">protein cross-links</a>.<p><a href='/help/mod_res' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Modified residuei259Phosphoserine; by CK2By similarity1
Modified residuei261Phosphoserine; by CK2By similarity1

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/ptm%5Fprocessing%5Fsection">PTM/processing</a> section describes post-translational modifications (PTMs). This subsection <strong>complements</strong> the information provided at the sequence level or describes modifications for which <strong>position-specific data is not yet available</strong>.<p><a href='/help/post-translational_modification' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Post-translational modificationi

Phosphorylated by GSK3-beta which may promote its degradation. Phosphorylated by AURKA.By similarity

Keywords - PTMi

Phosphoprotein

Proteomic databases

PaxDb, a database of protein abundance averages across all three domains of life

More...PaxDbi		Q63379

PTM databases

iPTMnet integrated resource for PTMs in systems biology context

More...iPTMneti		Q63379

Comprehensive resource for the study of protein post-translational modifications (PTMs) in human, mouse and rat.

More...PhosphoSitePlusi		Q63379

<p>This section provides information on the quaternary structure of a protein and on interaction(s) with other proteins or protein complexes.<p><a href='/help/interaction_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Interactioni

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/interaction%5Fsection">'Interaction'</a> section provides information about the protein quaternary structure and interaction(s) with other proteins or protein complexes (with the exception of physiological receptor-ligand interactions which are annotated in the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/function%5Fsection">'Function'</a> section).<p><a href='/help/subunit_structure' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Subunit structurei

Efficient DNA binding requires dimerization with another bHLH protein. Binds DNA as a heterodimer with MAX.

Interacts with KDM5A, KDM5B and HUWE1.

Interacts with MYCNOS.

Interacts with AURKA; interaction is phospho-independent and triggers AURKA activation; AURKA competes with FBXW7 for binding to unphosphorylated MYCN but not for binding to unphosphorylated MYCN.

Interacts with FBXW7; FBXW7 competes with AURKA for binding to unphosphorylated MYCN but not for binding to phosphorylated MYCN.

By similarity

GO - Molecular functioni

Complete GO annotation on QuickGO ...

Protein-protein interaction databases

STRING: functional protein association networks

More...STRINGi		10116.ENSRNOP00000008643

<p>This section provides information on the tertiary and secondary structure of a protein.<p><a href='/help/structure_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Structurei

3D structure databases

AlphaFold Protein Structure Database

More...AlphaFoldDBi		Q63379

SWISS-MODEL Repository - a database of annotated 3D protein structure models

More...SMRi		Q63379

Database of comparative protein structure models

More...ModBasei		Search...

<p>This section provides information on sequence similarities with other proteins and the domain(s) present in a protein.<p><a href='/help/family_and_domains_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Family & Domainsi

Domains and Repeats

Feature keyPosition(s)DescriptionActionsGraphical viewLength
<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/family%5Fand%5Fdomains%5Fsection">Family and Domains</a> section describes the position and type of a domain, which is defined as a specific combination of secondary structures organized into a characteristic three-dimensional structure or fold.<p><a href='/help/domain' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Domaini379 – 431bHLHPROSITE-ProRule annotationAdd BLAST53

Region

Feature keyPosition(s)DescriptionActionsGraphical viewLength
<p>This subsection of the 'Family and Domains' section describes a region of interest that cannot be described in other subsections.<p><a href='/help/region' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Regioni19 – 47Interaction with AURKABy similarityAdd BLAST29
Regioni61 – 90Interaction with AURKA and FBXW7By similarityAdd BLAST30
Regioni133 – 177DisorderedSequence analysisAdd BLAST45
Regioni232 – 290DisorderedSequence analysisAdd BLAST59
Regioni332 – 390DisorderedSequence analysisAdd BLAST59
Regioni431 – 452Leucine-zipperAdd BLAST22

Motif

Feature keyPosition(s)DescriptionActionsGraphical viewLength
<p>This subsection of the 'Family and Domains' section describes a short (usually not more than 20 amino acids) conserved sequence motif of biological significance.<p><a href='/help/motif' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Motifi76 – 859aaTADBy similarity10

Compositional bias

Feature keyPosition(s)DescriptionActionsGraphical viewLength
<p>This subsection of the 'Family and Domains' section describes the position of regions of compositional bias within the protein and the particular type of amino acids that are over-represented within those regions.<p><a href='/help/compbias' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Compositional biasi257 – 276Acidic residuesSequence analysisAdd BLAST20
Compositional biasi370 – 390Basic and acidic residuesSequence analysisAdd BLAST21

<p>This subsection of the 'Family and domains' section provides general information on the biological role of a domain. The term 'domain' is intended here in its wide acceptation, it may be a structural domain, a transmembrane region or a functional domain. Several domains are described in this subsection.<p><a href='/help/domain_cc' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Domaini

The 9aaTAD motif is a transactivation domain present in a large number of yeast and animal transcription factors.By similarity

Phylogenomic databases

evolutionary genealogy of genes: Non-supervised Orthologous Groups

More...eggNOGi		KOG2588, Eukaryota

InParanoid: Eukaryotic Ortholog Groups

More...InParanoidi		Q63379

Database of Orthologous Groups

More...OrthoDBi		877891at2759

Database for complete collections of gene phylogenies

More...PhylomeDBi		Q63379

Family and domain databases

Gene3D Structural and Functional Annotation of Protein Families

More...Gene3Di		4.10.280.10, 1 hit

Integrated resource of protein families, domains and functional sites

More...InterProi		View protein in InterPro
IPR011598, bHLH_dom
IPR036638, HLH_DNA-bd_sf
IPR002418, Tscrpt_reg_Myc
IPR012682, Tscrpt_reg_Myc_N

Pfam protein domain database

More...Pfami		View protein in Pfam
PF00010, HLH, 1 hit
PF01056, Myc_N, 1 hit

PIRSF; a whole-protein classification database

More...PIRSFi		PIRSF001705, Myc_protein, 1 hit

Protein Motif fingerprint database; a protein domain database

More...PRINTSi		PR00044, LEUZIPPRMYC

Simple Modular Architecture Research Tool; a protein domain database

More...SMARTi		View protein in SMART
SM00353, HLH, 1 hit

Superfamily database of structural and functional annotation

More...SUPFAMi		SSF47459, SSF47459, 1 hit

PROSITE; a protein domain and family database

More...PROSITEi		View protein in PROSITE
PS50888, BHLH, 1 hit

<p>This section displays by default the canonical protein sequence and upon request all isoforms described in the entry. It also includes information pertinent to the sequence(s), including <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequence%5Flength">length</a> and <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequences">molecular weight</a>. The information is filed in different subsections. The current subsections and their content are listed below:<p><a href='/help/sequences_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence (1+)i

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequences%5Fsection">Sequence</a> section indicates if the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/canonical%5Fand%5Fisoforms">canonical sequence</a> displayed by default in the entry is complete or not.<p><a href='/help/sequence_status' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence statusi: Complete.

This entry has 1 described isoform and 2 potential isoforms that are computationally mapped.Show allAlign All

Q63379-1 [UniParc]FASTAAdd to basket
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        10         20         30         40         50
MPSCTASTMP GMICKNPDLE FDSLQPCFYP DEDDFYFGGP DSTPPGEDIW 
        60         70         80         90        100
KKFELLPTPP LSPSRAFPEH SPEPSNWATE MLLPEADLWG NPAEEDAFGL 
       110        120        130        140        150
GGLGGLTPNP VILQDCMWSG FSAREKLERA VNEKLQHGHG PPGASSSCPA 
       160        170        180        190        200
PGVGASSSGG RALGGSASAG RTGATLPTDL SHPAAECVDP AVVFPFPVNK 
       210        220        230        240        250
RESASVPAAP TSAPATSAVV TSVSVPAVAP VAAPARGSGR PANSGEHKAL 
       260        270        280        290        300
STSGEDTLSD SDDEDDEEED EEEEIDVVTV EKRRSSSNNK AVTTFTITVR 
       310        320        330        340        350
PKTSALGLGR AQPGELILKR CVPIHQQHNY AAPSPYVESE DAPPQKKIKS 
       360        370        380        390        400
EASPRPLKSV VPPKAKSLSP RNSDSEDSER RRNHNILERQ RRNDLRSSFL 
       410        420        430        440        450
TLRDHVPELV KNEKAAKVVI LKKATEYVHA LQANEHQLLL EKEKLQARQQ 
       460 
QLLKKIEHAR TC
Length:462
Mass (Da):49,695
Last modified:November 1, 1996 - v1
<p>The checksum is a form of redundancy check that is calculated from the sequence. It is useful for tracking sequence updates.</p> <p>It should be noted that while, in theory, two different sequences could have the same checksum value, the likelihood that this would happen is extremely low.</p> <p>However UniProtKB may contain entries with identical sequences in case of multiple genes (paralogs).</p> <p>The checksum is computed as the sequence 64-bit Cyclic Redundancy Check value (CRC64) using the generator polynomial: x<sup>64</sup> + x<sup>4</sup> + x<sup>3</sup> + x + 1. The algorithm is described in the ISO 3309 standard. </p> <p class="publication">Press W.H., Flannery B.P., Teukolsky S.A. and Vetterling W.T.<br /> <strong>Cyclic redundancy and other checksums</strong><br /> <a href="http://www.nrbook.com/b/bookcpdf.php">Numerical recipes in C 2nd ed., pp896-902, Cambridge University Press (1993)</a>)</p> Checksum:i493130B3E0CAAB16
GO

<p>In eukaryotic reference proteomes, unreviewed entries that are likely to belong to the same gene are computationally mapped, based on gene identifiers from Ensembl, EnsemblGenomes and model organism databases.<p><a href='/help/gene_centric_isoform_mapping' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Computationally mapped potential isoform sequencesi

There are 2 potential isoforms mapped to this entry.BLASTAlignShow allAdd to basket
EntryEntry nameProtein names
Gene namesLengthAnnotation
G3V6T6G3V6T6_RAT
N-myc proto-oncogene protein
Mycn Mycn_mapped, rCG_62224
462Annotation score:

Annotation score:2 out of 5

<p>The annotation score provides a heuristic measure of the annotation content of a UniProtKB entry or proteome. This score <strong>cannot</strong> be used as a measure of the accuracy of the annotation as we cannot define the 'correct annotation' for any given protein.<p><a href='/help/annotation_score' target='_top'>More...</a></p>
A0A8I6AMA1A0A8I6AMA1_RAT
N-myc proto-oncogene protein
Mycn
465Annotation score:

Annotation score:1 out of 5

<p>The annotation score provides a heuristic measure of the annotation content of a UniProtKB entry or proteome. This score <strong>cannot</strong> be used as a measure of the accuracy of the annotation as we cannot define the 'correct annotation' for any given protein.<p><a href='/help/annotation_score' target='_top'>More...</a></p>

Sequence databases

Select the link destinations:

EMBL nucleotide sequence database

More...EMBLi

GenBank nucleotide sequence database

More...GenBanki

DNA Data Bank of Japan; a nucleotide sequence database

More...DDBJi
Links Updated
X63281 Genomic DNA Translation: CAA44920.1

Protein sequence database of the Protein Information Resource

More...PIRi		S20073

NCBI Reference Sequences

More...RefSeqi		NP_001013114.1, NM_001013096.1

Genome annotation databases

Database of genes from NCBI RefSeq genomes

More...GeneIDi		298894

KEGG: Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes

More...KEGGi		rno:298894

<p>This section provides links to proteins that are similar to the protein sequence(s) described in this entry at different levels of sequence identity thresholds (100%, 90% and 50%) based on their membership in UniProt Reference Clusters (<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/uniref">UniRef</a>).<p><a href='/help/similar_proteins_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Similar proteinsi

<p>This section is used to point to information related to entries and found in data collections other than UniProtKB.<p><a href='/help/cross_references_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Cross-referencesi

Sequence databases

Select the link destinations:
EMBLi
GenBanki
DDBJi
Links Updated
X63281 Genomic DNA Translation: CAA44920.1
PIRiS20073
RefSeqiNP_001013114.1, NM_001013096.1

3D structure databases

AlphaFoldDBiQ63379
SMRiQ63379
ModBaseiSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

STRINGi10116.ENSRNOP00000008643

PTM databases

iPTMnetiQ63379
PhosphoSitePlusiQ63379

Proteomic databases

PaxDbiQ63379

Genome annotation databases

GeneIDi298894
KEGGirno:298894

Organism-specific databases

Comparative Toxicogenomics Database

More...CTDi		4613
RGDi1584995, Mycn

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGiKOG2588, Eukaryota
InParanoidiQ63379
OrthoDBi877891at2759
PhylomeDBiQ63379

Miscellaneous databases

Protein Ontology

More...PROi		PR:Q63379

Family and domain databases

Gene3Di4.10.280.10, 1 hit
InterProiView protein in InterPro
IPR011598, bHLH_dom
IPR036638, HLH_DNA-bd_sf
IPR002418, Tscrpt_reg_Myc
IPR012682, Tscrpt_reg_Myc_N
PfamiView protein in Pfam
PF00010, HLH, 1 hit
PF01056, Myc_N, 1 hit
PIRSFiPIRSF001705, Myc_protein, 1 hit
PRINTSiPR00044, LEUZIPPRMYC
SMARTiView protein in SMART
SM00353, HLH, 1 hit
SUPFAMiSSF47459, SSF47459, 1 hit
PROSITEiView protein in PROSITE
PS50888, BHLH, 1 hit

MobiDB: a database of protein disorder and mobility annotations

More...MobiDBi		Search...

<p>This section provides general information on the entry.<p><a href='/help/entry_information_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Entry informationi

<p>This subsection of the 'Entry information' section provides a mnemonic identifier for a UniProtKB entry, but it is not a stable identifier. Each reviewed entry is assigned a unique entry name upon integration into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.<p><a href='/help/entry_name' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Entry nameiMYCN_RAT
<p>This subsection of the 'Entry information' section provides one or more accession number(s). These are stable identifiers and should be used to cite UniProtKB entries. Upon integration into UniProtKB, each entry is assigned a unique accession number, which is called 'Primary (citable) accession number'.<p><a href='/help/accession_numbers' target='_top'>More...</a></p>AccessioniPrimary (citable) accession number: Q63379
<p>This subsection of the 'Entry information' section shows the date of integration of the entry into UniProtKB, the date of the last sequence update and the date of the last annotation modification ('Last modified'). The version number for both the entry and the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/canonical%5Fand%5Fisoforms">canonical sequence</a> are also displayed.<p><a href='/help/entry_history' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Entry historyiIntegrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: December 15, 1998
Last sequence update: November 1, 1996
Last modified: May 25, 2022
This is version 127 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. See complete history.
<p>This subsection of the 'Entry information' section indicates whether the entry has been manually annotated and reviewed by UniProtKB curators or not, in other words, if the entry belongs to the Swiss-Prot section of UniProtKB (<strong>reviewed</strong>) or to the computer-annotated TrEMBL section (<strong>unreviewed</strong>).<p><a href='/help/entry_status' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Entry statusiReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programChordata Protein Annotation Program

<p>This section contains any relevant information that doesn't fit in any other defined sections<p><a href='/help/miscellaneous_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Miscellaneousi

Keywords - Technical termi

Reference proteome
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