General information | DisProt: | DP00238 | Name: | Breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein | Synonym(s): | BRCA1_HUMAN
RING finger protein 53
BRCA1
| First appeared in release: | Release 2.2 (04/14/2005) | UniProt: | P38398 | UniGene: | Hs.194143 | SwissProt: | BRCA1_HUMAN | TrEMBL: | | NCBI (GI): | 728984 | Source organism: | Homo sapiens (Human) | Sequence length: | 1863 | Percent disordered: | 81% | Homologues: | |
Native sequence |
10 20 30 40 50 60 | | | | | | MDLSALRVEE VQNVINAMQK ILECPICLEL IKEPVSTKCD HIFCKFCMLK LLNQKKGPSQ - 60 CPLCKNDITK RSLQESTRFS QLVEELLKII CAFQLDTGLE YANSYNFAKK ENNSPEHLKD - 120 EVSIIQSMGY RNRAKRLLQS EPENPSLQET SLSVQLSNLG TVRTLRTKQR IQPQKTSVYI - 180 ELGSDSSEDT VNKATYCSVG DQELLQITPQ GTRDEISLDS AKKAACEFSE TDVTNTEHHQ - 240 PSNNDLNTTE KRAAERHPEK YQGSSVSNLH VEPCGTNTHA SSLQHENSSL LLTKDRMNVE - 300 KAEFCNKSKQ PGLARSQHNR WAGSKETCND RRTPSTEKKV DLNADPLCER KEWNKQKLPC - 360 SENPRDTEDV PWITLNSSIQ KVNEWFSRSD ELLGSDDSHD GESESNAKVA DVLDVLNEVD - 420 EYSGSSEKID LLASDPHEAL ICKSERVHSK SVESNIEDKI FGKTYRKKAS LPNLSHVTEN - 480 LIIGAFVTEP QIIQERPLTN KLKRKRRPTS GLHPEDFIKK ADLAVQKTPE MINQGTNQTE - 540 QNGQVMNITN SGHENKTKGD SIQNEKNPNP IESLEKESAF KTKAEPISSS ISNMELELNI - 600 HNSKAPKKNR LRRKSSTRHI HALELVVSRN LSPPNCTELQ IDSCSSSEEI KKKKYNQMPV - 660 RHSRNLQLME GKEPATGAKK SNKPNEQTSK RHDSDTFPEL KLTNAPGSFT KCSNTSELKE - 720 FVNPSLPREE KEEKLETVKV SNNAEDPKDL MLSGERVLQT ERSVESSSIS LVPGTDYGTQ - 780 ESISLLEVST LGKAKTEPNK CVSQCAAFEN PKGLIHGCSK DNRNDTEGFK YPLGHEVNHS - 840 RETSIEMEES ELDAQYLQNT FKVSKRQSFA PFSNPGNAEE ECATFSAHSG SLKKQSPKVT - 900 FECEQKEENQ GKNESNIKPV QTVNITAGFP VVGQKDKPVD NAKCSIKGGS RFCLSSQFRG - 960 NETGLITPNK HGLLQNPYRI PPLFPIKSFV KTKCKKNLLE ENFEEHSMSP EREMGNENIP - 1020 STVSTISRNN IRENVFKEAS SSNINEVGSS TNEVGSSINE IGSSDENIQA ELGRNRGPKL - 1080 NAMLRLGVLQ PEVYKQSLPG SNCKHPEIKK QEYEEVVQTV NTDFSPYLIS DNLEQPMGSS - 1140 HASQVCSETP DDLLDDGEIK EDTSFAENDI KESSAVFSKS VQKGELSRSP SPFTHTHLAQ - 1200 GYRRGAKKLE SSEENLSSED EELPCFQHLL FGKVNNIPSQ STRHSTVATE CLSKNTEENL - 1260 LSLKNSLNDC SNQVILAKAS QEHHLSEETK CSASLFSSQC SELEDLTANT NTQDPFLIGS - 1320 SKQMRHQSES QGVGLSDKEL VSDDEERGTG LEENNQEEQS MDSNLGEAAS GCESETSVSE - 1380 DCSGLSSQSD ILTTQQRDTM QHNLIKLQQE MAELEAVLEQ HGSQPSNSYP SIISDSSALE - 1440 DLRNPEQSTS EKAVLTSQKS SEYPISQNPE GLSADKFEVS ADSSTSKNKE PGVERSSPSK - 1500 CPSLDDRWYM HSCSGSLQNR NYPSQEELIK VVDVEEQQLE ESGPHDLTET SYLPRQDLEG - 1560 TPYLESGISL FSDDPESDPS EDRAPESARV GNIPSSTSAL KVPQLKVAES AQSPAAAHTT - 1620 DTAGYNAMEE SVSREKPELT ASTERVNKRM SMVVSGLTPE EFMLVYKFAR KHHITLTNLI - 1680 TEETTHVVMK TDAEFVCERT LKYFLGIAGG KWVVSYFWVT QSIKERKMLN EHDFEVRGDV - 1740 VNGRNHQGPK RARESQDRKI FRGLEICCYG PFTNMPTDQL EWMVQLCGAS VVKELSSFTL - 1800 GTGVHPIVVV QPDAWTEDNG FHAIGQMCEA PVVTREWVLD SVALYQCQEL DTYLIPQIPH - 1860 SHY
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Functional narrative |
The BRCA1 tumor suppressor gene is implicated in many cellular pathways including transcription, cell-cycle, checkpoint control, apoptosis and DNA repair. The central disordered region may act as a scaffold for intermolecular interactions crucial for DNA damage reponse.
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Map of ordered and disordered regions |


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Region 1 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 170 - 1649 | Length: | 1480 | Region sequence: |
RIQPQKTSVYIELGSDSSEDTVNKATYCSVGDQELLQITPQGTRDEISLDSAKKAACEFS ETDVTNTEHHQPSNNDLNTTEKRAAERHPEKYQGSSVSNLHVEPCGTNTHASSLQHENSS LLLTKDRMNVEKAEFCNKSKQPGLARSQHNRWAGSKETCNDRRTPSTEKKVDLNADPLCE RKEWNKQKLPCSENPRDTEDVPWITLNSSIQKVNEWFSRSDELLGSDDSHDGESESNAKV ADVLDVLNEVDEYSGSSEKIDLLASDPHEALICKSERVHSKSVESNIEDKIFGKTYRKKA SLPNLSHVTENLIIGAFVTEPQIIQERPLTNKLKRKRRPTSGLHPEDFIKKADLAVQKTP EMINQGTNQTEQNGQVMNITNSGHENKTKGDSIQNEKNPNPIESLEKESAFKTKAEPISS SISNMELELNIHNSKAPKKNRLRRKSSTRHIHALELVVSRNLSPPNCTELQIDSCSSSEE IKKKKYNQMPVRHSRNLQLMEGKEPATGAKKSNKPNEQTSKRHDSDTFPELKLTNAPGSF TKCSNTSELKEFVNPSLPREEKEEKLETVKVSNNAEDPKDLMLSGERVLQTERSVESSSI SLVPGTDYGTQESISLLEVSTLGKAKTEPNKCVSQCAAFENPKGLIHGCSKDNRNDTEGF KYPLGHEVNHSRETSIEMEESELDAQYLQNTFKVSKRQSFAPFSNPGNAEEECATFSAHS GSLKKQSPKVTFECEQKEENQGKNESNIKPVQTVNITAGFPVVGQKDKPVDNAKCSIKGG SRFCLSSQFRGNETGLITPNKHGLLQNPYRIPPLFPIKSFVKTKCKKNLLEENFEEHSMS PEREMGNENIPSTVSTISRNNIRENVFKEASSSNINEVGSSTNEVGSSINEIGSSDENIQ AELGRNRGPKLNAMLRLGVLQPEVYKQSLPGSNCKHPEIKKQEYEEVVQTVNTDFSPYLI SDNLEQPMGSSHASQVCSETPDDLLDDGEIKEDTSFAENDIKESSAVFSKSVQKGELSRS PSPFTHTHLAQGYRRGAKKLESSEENLSSEDEELPCFQHLLFGKVNNIPSQSTRHSTVAT ECLSKNTEENLLSLKNSLNDCSNQVILAKASQEHHLSEETKCSASLFSSQCSELEDLTAN TNTQDPFLIGSSKQMRHQSESQGVGLSDKELVSDDEERGTGLEENNQEEQSMDSNLGEAA SGCESETSVSEDCSGLSSQSDILTTQQRDTMQHNLIKLQQEMAELEAVLEQHGSQPSNSY PSIISDSSALEDLRNPEQSTSEKAVLTSQKSSEYPISQNPEGLSADKFEVSADSSTSKNK EPGVERSSPSKCPSLDDRWYMHSCSGSLQNRNYPSQEELIKVVDVEEQQLEESGPHDLTE TSYLPRQDLEGTPYLESGISLFSDDPESDPSEDRAPESARVGNIPSSTSALKVPQLKVAE SAQSPAAAHTTDTAGYNAMEESVSREKPELTASTERVNKR | Modification type: | Fragment
Native
| PDB: | | Structural/functional type: | Relationship to function unknown | Functional classes: | Molecular recognition effectors
| Functional subclasses: | Protein-protein binding
| Detection methods:
- Circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy, far-UV
- Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)
| References:
- Mark WY, Liao JC, Lu Y, Ayed A, Laister R, Szymczyna B, Chakrabartty A, Arrowsmith CH. "Characterization of segments from the central region of BRCA1: an intrinsically disordered scaffold for multiple protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions?" J Mol Biol. 2005; 345(2): 275-87. PubMed: 15571721
| Comments:The structure of the 1480 residue central region was investigated by characterizing 21 different fragments.
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Region 2 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 1755 - 1758 | Length: | 4 | Region sequence: |
SQDR | Modification type: | | PDB: | | Structural/functional type: | | Functional classes: | | Functional subclasses: | | Detection methods:
- Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) (296 K; pH: 6.8; DTT 10 mM; K2HPO4 10 mM; KCl 5 mM; KH2PO4 10 mM)
| References:
- Gaiser OJ, Ball LJ, Schmieder P, Leitner D, Strauss H, Wahl M, Kuhne R, Oschkinat H, Heinemann U. "Solution structure, backbone dynamics, and association behavior of the C-terminal BRCT domain from the breast cancer-associated protein BRCA1." Biochemistry. 2004; 43(51): 15983-95. PubMed: 15609993
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Region 3 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 1773 - 1777 | Length: | 5 | Region sequence: |
TNMPT | Modification type: | | PDB: | | Structural/functional type: | | Functional classes: | | Functional subclasses: | | Detection methods:
- Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) (296 K; pH: 6.8; DTT 10 mM; K2HPO4 10 mM; KCl 5 mM; KH2PO4 10 mM)
| References:
- Gaiser OJ, Ball LJ, Schmieder P, Leitner D, Strauss H, Wahl M, Kuhne R, Oschkinat H, Heinemann U. "Solution structure, backbone dynamics, and association behavior of the C-terminal BRCT domain from the breast cancer-associated protein BRCA1." Biochemistry. 2004; 43(51): 15983-95. PubMed: 15609993
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Region 4 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 1799 - 1804 | Length: | 6 | Region sequence: |
TLGTGV | Modification type: | | PDB: | | Structural/functional type: | | Functional classes: | | Functional subclasses: | | Detection methods:
- Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) (296 K; pH: 6.8; DTT 10 mM; K2HPO4 10 mM; KCl 5 mM; KH2PO4 10 mM)
| References:
- Gaiser OJ, Ball LJ, Schmieder P, Leitner D, Strauss H, Wahl M, Kuhne R, Oschkinat H, Heinemann U. "Solution structure, backbone dynamics, and association behavior of the C-terminal BRCT domain from the breast cancer-associated protein BRCA1." Biochemistry. 2004; 43(51): 15983-95. PubMed: 15609993
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Region 5 | Type: | Disordered | Name: | | Location: | 1812 - 1823 | Length: | 12 | Region sequence: |
PDAWTEDNGFHA | Modification type: | | PDB: | | Structural/functional type: | | Functional classes: | | Functional subclasses: | | Detection methods:
- Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) (296 K; pH: 6.8; DTT 10 mM; K2HPO4 10 mM; KCl 5 mM; KH2PO4 10 mM)
| References:
- Gaiser OJ, Ball LJ, Schmieder P, Leitner D, Strauss H, Wahl M, Kuhne R, Oschkinat H, Heinemann U. "Solution structure, backbone dynamics, and association behavior of the C-terminal BRCT domain from the breast cancer-associated protein BRCA1." Biochemistry. 2004; 43(51): 15983-95. PubMed: 15609993
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