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Facts about Dedicator of cytokinesis protein 1.
Functions as a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF), which activates Rac Rho small GTPases by exchanging bound GDP for free GTP. Its GEF activity could be improved by ELMO1 (PubMed:8657152).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | DOCK1 |
| Uniprot: | Q14185 |
| Entrez: | 1793 |

| Belongs to: |
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| DOCK family |

180 kDa protein downstream of CRK; ced5; dedicator of cytokinesis 1; dedicator of cyto-kinesis 1; DOCK1; DOCK180; DOCK180dedicator of cytokinesis protein 1; DOwnstream of CrK
Mass (kDA):
215.346 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 10q26.2 |
| Sequence: | 10; NC_000010.11 (126905428..127452517) |
Highly expressed in placenta, lung, kidney, pancreas and ovary. Expressed at intermediate level in thymus, testes and colon.
Cytoplasm. Membrane. Recruited to membranes via its interaction with phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate.





PMID: 8657152 by Hasegawa H., et al. DOCK180, a major CRK-binding protein, alters cell morphology upon translocation to the cell membrane.
PMID: 8662907 by Matsuda M., et al. Interaction between the amino-terminal SH3 domain of CRK and its natural target proteins.