MORC3

MORC3
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	4QQ4
Identifiers
Aliases	MORC3, NXP2, ZCW5, ZCWCC3, MORC family CW-type zinc finger 3
External IDs	OMIM: 610078; MGI: 2136841; HomoloGene: 32257; GeneCards: MORC3; OMA:MORC3 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 21 (human)
End	36,386,148 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 16 (mouse)
End	93,672,961 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	Achilles tendon; ; paraflocculus of cerebellum; ; middle frontal gyrus; ; epithelium of nasopharynx; ; epithelium of colon; ; Brodmann area 10; ; mucosa of paranasal sinus; ; frontal pole; ; gingival epithelium; ; palpebral conjunctiva;
	Top expressed in
	spermatocyte; ; primitive streak; ; lymph node; ; otic placode; ; mesenteric lymph nodes; ; granulocyte; ; tail of embryo; ; genital tubercle; ; conjunctival fornix; ; otic vesicle;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	zinc ion binding; metal ion binding; RNA binding; protein binding;
Cellular component	nuclear matrix; PML body; nucleus; nucleoplasm;
Biological process	protein phosphorylation; protein stabilization; viral process; negative regulation of fibroblast proliferation; post-embryonic development; peptidyl-serine phosphorylation; maintenance of protein location in nucleus;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	23515
	338467
	ENSG00000159256
	ENSMUSG00000039456
	Q14149
	F7BJB9
	NM_015358; NM_001320445; NM_001320446
	NM_001045529
	NP_001307374; NP_001307375; NP_056173
	NP_001038994
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MORC family CW-type zinc finger protein 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MORC3 gene.

This gene encodes a protein that localizes to the nuclear matrix. The protein also has RNA binding activity, and has a predicted coiled-coil domain.