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Facts about Exosome RNA helicase MTR4.
Subunit of the trimeric poly(A) tail exosome targeting (PAXT) complex, a complex that directs a subset of extended and polyadenylated poly(A) RNAs for exosomal degradation. The RNA exosome is fundamental for the degradation of RNA in eukaryotic nuclei.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MTREX |
| Uniprot: | P42285 |
| Entrez: | 23517 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| helicase family |

Exosome RNA helicase MTR4
Mass (kDA):
117.805 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 5q11.2 |
| Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (55307989..55425579) |
Nucleus, nucleoplasm. Nucleus, nucleolus. Nucleus. Nucleus speckle.



PMID: 16782053 by Nagahama M., et al. The AAA-ATPase NVL2 is a component of pre-ribosomal particles that interacts with the DExD/H-box RNA helicase DOB1.
PMID: 11719186 by Chen C.-Y., et al. AU binding proteins recruit the exosome to degrade ARE-containing mRNAs.