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Facts about Protein DBF4 homolog A.
The complex CDC7-DBF4A selectively phosphorylates MCM2 subunit at'Ser-40' and'Ser-53' and then is involved in regulating the initiation of DNA replication during cell cycle. .
| Human | |
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| Gene Name: | DBF4 |
| Uniprot: | Q9UBU7 |
| Entrez: | 10926 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

ASKchif; DBF4 homolog (S. cerevisiae); DBF4ACHIF; DBF4-type zinc finger-containing protein 1; ZDBF1DBF-type containing 1
Mass (kDA):
76.858 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 7q21.12 |
| Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (87876493..87909553) |
Highly expressed in testis and thymus. Expressed also in most cancer cells lines.
Nucleus.






PMID: 10373557 by Kumagai H., et al. A novel growth- and cell cycle-regulated protein, ASK, activates human Cdc7-related kinase and is essential for G1/S transition in mammalian cells.
PMID: 10523313 by Jiang W., et al. Mammalian Cdc7-Dbf4 protein kinase complex is essential for initiation of DNA replication.