PEF1 is a Ca(2+)-binding protein that belongs to the penta-EF hand (PEF) protein family, which includes the calpain small subunit (CAPNS1; MIM 114170), sorcin (SRI; MIM 182520), grancalcin (GCA; MIM 607030), and ALG2 (PDCD6; MIM 601057) (Kitaura et al., 2001).[supplied by OMIM][3]
↑Kitaura Y, Watanabe M, Satoh H, Kawai T, Hitomi K, Maki M (Oct 1999). "Peflin, a novel member of the five-EF-hand-protein family, is similar to the apoptosis-linked gene 2 (ALG-2) protein but possesses nonapeptide repeats in the N-terminal hydrophobic region". Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 263 (1): 68–75. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1999.1189. PMID10486255.
↑Kitaura Y, Satoh H, Takahashi H, Shibata H, Maki M (Mar 2002). "Both ALG-2 and peflin, penta-EF-hand (PEF) proteins, are stabilized by dimerization through their fifth EF-hand regions". Arch Biochem Biophys. 399 (1): 12–8. doi:10.1006/abbi.2001.2736. PMID11883899.
↑Kitaura, Y; Matsumoto S; Satoh H; Hitomi K; Maki M (Apr 2001). "Peflin and ALG-2, members of the penta-EF-hand protein family, form a heterodimer that dissociates in a Ca2+-dependent manner". J. Biol. Chem. United States. 276 (17): 14053–8. doi:10.1074/jbc.M008649200. ISSN0021-9258. PMID11278427.
Further reading
Kitaura Y, Matsumoto S, Satoh H, et al. (2001). "Peflin and ALG-2, members of the penta-EF-hand protein family, form a heterodimer that dissociates in a Ca2+-dependent manner". J. Biol. Chem. 276 (17): 14053–8. doi:10.1074/jbc.M008649200. PMID11278427.
Satoh H, Nakano Y, Shibata H, Maki M (2002). "The penta-EF-hand domain of ALG-2 interacts with amino-terminal domains of both annexin VII and annexin XI in a Ca2+-dependent manner". Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1600 (1–2): 61–7. doi:10.1016/S1570-9639(02)00445-4. PMID12445460.
Hansen C, Tarabykina S, la Cour JM, et al. (2003). "The PEF family proteins sorcin and grancalcin interact in vivo and in vitro". FEBS Lett. 545 (2–3): 151–4. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(03)00518-0. PMID12804766.
Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, et al. (2004). "Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs". Nat. Genet. 36 (1): 40–5. doi:10.1038/ng1285. PMID14702039.
Jordanova A, Irobi J, Thomas FP, et al. (2006). "Disrupted function and axonal distribution of mutant tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase in dominant intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy". Nat. Genet. 38 (2): 197–202. doi:10.1038/ng1727. PMID16429158.