ASF1A (anti-silencing function 1A histone chaperone)

2007-02-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
6q22.31
LOCUSID
ALIAS
CGI-98,CIA,HSPC146

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 25842
MIM: 609189
HGNC: 20995
Ensembl: ENSG00000111875

Variants:

dbSNP: 25842
ClinVar: 25842
TCGA: ENSG00000111875
COSMIC: ASF1A

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000111875ENST00000229595Q9Y294

Expression (GTEx)

0
5
10
15
20
25
30

Pathways

PathwaySourceExternal ID
Cellular responses to stressREACTOMER-HSA-2262752
Cellular SenescenceREACTOMER-HSA-2559583
DNA Damage/Telomere Stress Induced SenescenceREACTOMER-HSA-2559586
Formation of Senescence-Associated Heterochromatin Foci (SAHF)REACTOMER-HSA-2559584

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
180968072007Regulation of replication fork progression through histone supply and demand.196
172938772007Structure and function of the histone chaperone CIA/ASF1 complexed with histones H3 and H4.137
202273762010Replication stress interferes with histone recycling and predeposition marking of new histones.117
156641982005Human Asf1 regulates the flow of S phase histones during replicational stress.115
118976622002Human Asf1 and CAF-1 interact and synergize in a repair-coupled nucleosome assembly pathway.111
244130542014Rapid induction of alternative lengthening of telomeres by depletion of the histone chaperone ASF1.101
169809722006Structure of a human ASF1a-HIRA complex and insights into specificity of histone chaperone complex assembly.76
158407252005Structural basis for the interaction of Asf1 with histone H3 and its functional implications.67
190292512009Human UBN1 is an ortholog of yeast Hpc2p and has an essential role in the HIRA/ASF1a chromatin-remodeling pathway in senescent cells.45
256188462015Structural insight into how the human helicase subunit MCM2 may act as a histone chaperone together with ASF1 at the replication fork.41

Citation

Dessen P

ASF1A (anti-silencing function 1A histone chaperone)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2007-02-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/45707/asf1a