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Facts about Methyl-CpG-binding domain protein 5.
Binds to heterochromatin.
Doesn't interact with either methylated or unmethylated DNA (in vitro)..
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MBD5 |
| Uniprot: | Q9P267 |
| Entrez: | 55777 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

KIAA1461; methyl-CpG binding domain protein 5; methyl-CpG-binding domain protein 5; methyl-CpG-binding protein MBD5; MRD1
Mass (kDA):
159.895 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2q23.1 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (148021011..148516971) |
Detected in heart, placenta, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney and pancreas.
[Isoform 1]: Nucleus. Chromosome. Associated with pericentric heterochromatin.; [Isoform 2]: Nucleus. Not associated with pericentric heterochromatin.




PMID: 17847001 by Wagenstaller J., et al. Copy-number variations measured by single-nucleotide-polymorphism oligonucleotide arrays in patients with mental retardation.
PMID: 12529184 by Roloff T.C., et al. Comparative study of methyl-CpG-binding domain proteins.