Protein Information

General Information
MoonProt ID480
First appeared in release3.0
Name(s)Sir-2.1, NAD-dependent protein deacetylase sir-2.1
UniProt IDQ21921 (SIR2_CAEEL)
GO termsGO:0002039 p53 binding GO:0005637 nuclear inner membrane GO:0005654 nucleoplasm GO:0005720 nuclear heterochromatin GO:0045892 negative regulation of transcription, DNA-templated GO:0070403 NAD+ binding GO:0070932 histone H3 deacetylation "GO:0003714 transcription corepressor activity GO:0005634 nucleus GO:0005719 nuclear euchromatin GO:0005737 cytoplasm GO:0017136 NAD-dependent histone deacetylase activity GO:0033553 rDNA heterochromatin GO:0016740 transferase activity
Organisms for which functions have been demonstratedCaenorhabditis elegans
Sequence length607 amino acids
FASTA sequence>sp|Q21921|SIR2_CAEEL NAD-dependent protein deacetylase sir-2.1 OS=Caenorhabditis elegans OX=6239 GN=sir-2.1 PE=1 SV=1 MSRDSGNDSEVAVTHGEVQEITEENPEIGSMHITQETDISDAPETNTDSSRQRTESTTSVSSESWQNNDEMMSNLRRAQRLLDDGATPLQIIQQIFPDFNASRIATMSENAHFAILSDLLERAPVRQKLTNYNSLADAVELFKTKKHILVLTGAGVSVSCGIPDFRSKDGIYARLRSEFPDLPDPTAMFDIRYFRENPAPFYNFAREIFPGQFVPSVSHRFIKELETSGRLLRNYTQNIDTLEHQTGIKRVVECHGSFSKCTCTRCGQKYDGNEIREEVLAMRVAHCKRCEGVIKPNIVFFGEDLGREFHQHVTEDKHKVDLIVVIGSSLKVRPVALIPHCVDKNVPQILINRESLPHYNADIELLGNCDDIIRDICFSLGGSFTELITSYDSIMEQQGKTKSQKPSQNKRQLISQEDFLNICMKEKRNDDSSDEPTLKKPRMSVADDSMDSEKNNFQEIQKHKSEDDDDTRNSDDILKKIKHPRLLSITEMLHDNKCVAISAHQTVFPGAECSFDLETLKLVRDVHHETHCESSCGSSCSSNADSEANQLSRAQSLDDFVLSDEDRKNTIHLDLQRADSCDGDFQYELSETIDPETFSHLCEEMRI
Structure Information
PDB IDNA
Quaternary structureNA
SCOP
CATH
TM Helix Predictionno TM helices
DisProt Annotation
Predicted Disorder RegionsPredicted disorder at N terminus (aa 1-72), middle region (aa 74-77, 397-475), and C terminus (aa 601-607)
Connections to Disease
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Function 1
Function descriptiondeacetylase
References for functionBerdichevsky A, Viswanathan M, Horvitz HR, Guarente L. C. elegans SIR-2.1 interacts with 14-3-3 proteins to activate DAF-16 and extend life span. Cell. 2006 Jun 13;125(6):1165-77.
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Function 2
Function descriptiontranscription regulation
References for functionTissenbaum HA, Guarente L. Increased dosage of a sir-2 gene extends lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans. Nature. 2001 Mar;410(6825):227-30. Bamps S, Wirtz J, Savory FR, Lake D, Hope IA. The Caenorhabditis elegans sirtuin gene, sir-2.1, is widely expressed and induced upon caloric restriction. Mechanisms of ageing and development. 2009 Nov 1;130(11-12):762-70.
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