AGO protein

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Argonaute
AGO
gptkbp:binds gptkb:siRNA
non-coding RNA
small RNA
gptkbp:component gptkb:RNA-induced_silencing_complex
gptkbp:domain PAZ domain
PIWI domain
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1990s
gptkbp:foundIn prokaryotes
eukaryotes
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Argonaute_protein
gptkbp:function RNA silencing
gene regulation
gptkbp:hasBiologicalActivity endoribonuclease
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AGO protein
gptkbp:involvedIn transcriptional gene silencing
post-transcriptional gene silencing
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction cleaves target mRNA
promotes mRNA decay
represses translation
gptkbp:namedAfter Argonaute mutant phenotype in Arabidopsis
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:AGO1
gptkb:AGO2
gptkb:AGO3
gptkb:PIWI_proteins
AGO4
gptkbp:PDB 1YTU
4EI3
4W5O
gptkbp:proteinFamily Argonaute family
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:RNA_interference
gene silencing
piRNA pathway
microRNA pathway
gptkbp:structure bilobal
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkb:Caenorhabditis_elegans
gptkb:Drosophila_melanogaster
gptkb:Arabidopsis_thaliana
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Argonaute
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8