Exosome RNA helicase MTR4

MTREX
Identifiers
AliasesMTREX, Dob1, KIAA0052, Mtr4, fSAP118, Ski2 like RNA helicase 2, Mtr4 exosome RNA helicase, SKIV2L2
External IDsOMIM: 618122; MGI: 1919448; GeneCards: MTREX
Enzyme activity
EC #BRENDAExPASyKEGGMetaCyc
3.6.4.13↗↗↗↗
Orthologs
DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

23517

72198

Ensembl

ENSG00000039123

ENSMUSG00000016018

UniProt

P42285

Q9CZU3

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_015360

NM_028151

RefSeq (protein)

NP_056175

NP_082427

Location (UCSC)Chr 5: 55.31 – 55.43 MbChr 13: 113 – 113.06 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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Exosome RNA helicase MTR4 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MTREX gene (previously SKIV2L2).[5] As an RNA helicase, the protein MTR4 participates in unwinding RNA, and is part of multiple protein complex, including TRAMP-like, NEXT, and PAXT.[6] MTR4 is inhibited by NRDE2.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000039123 – Ensembl, May 2017
  2. 1 2 3 GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000016018 – Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ↑ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ↑ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ↑ "Entrez Gene: SKIV2L2 superkiller viralicidic activity 2-like 2 (S. cerevisiae)".
  6. 1 2 "Exosome RNA helicase MTR4". uniprot.org. UniProt consortium. Retrieved 2026-08-01.

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