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Facts about Formin-like protein 1.
Required from the cortical actin filament dynamics and cell shape. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | FMNL1 |
| Uniprot: | O95466 |
| Entrez: | 752 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| formin homology family |

C17orf1BMGC133052; C17orf1KW-13; CLL-associated antigen KW-13; FHOD4; FMNLMGC1894; formin-like 1; formin-like protein 1; formin-like; Leukocyte formin; MGC21878
Mass (kDA):
121.854 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 17q21.31 |
| Sequence: | 17; NC_000017.11 (45220268..45247322) |
Expressed in heart, brain, placenta, lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney and pancreas.
Cytoplasm. Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor. Cytoplasmic vesicle, phagosome. Recruited to actin-rich phagosomes during phagocytosis. Translocates to the plasma membrane upon activation by RAC1 (By similarity).; [Isoform 3]: Cytoplasm, cell cortex. Cell projection, bleb. Colocalized with F-actin in bleb protrusions.





PMID: 9799091 by Aronsson F.C., et al. The NIK protein kinase and C17orf1 genes: chromosomal mapping, gene structures and mutational screening in frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17.
PMID: 19815554 by Han Y., et al. Formin-like 1 (FMNL1) is regulated by N-terminal myristoylation and induces polarized membrane blebbing.