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hil-2 Histone H1.2 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

Gene ID: 177390, updated on 2-Nov-2024

Summary

Official Symbol
hil-2
Official Full Name
Histone H1.2
Primary source
WormBase:WBGene00001853
Locus tag
CELE_Y73B6BL.9
See related
AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00001853
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
Summary
Predicted to enable double-stranded DNA binding activity and nucleosomal DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in chromosome condensation and negative regulation of DNA recombination. Predicted to be located in chromosome. Predicted to be part of nucleosome. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Orthologous to several human genes including H1-8 (H1.8 linker histone). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]
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Genomic context

See hil-2 in Genome Data Viewer
Location:
chromosome: IV
Exon count:
2
Sequence:
Chromosome: IV; NC_003282.8 (6294240..6295217)

Chromosome IV - NC_003282.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene G-protein coupled receptors family 1 profile domain-containing protein Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene ncRNA

Interactions

Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

General gene information

Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables DNA binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables double-stranded DNA binding IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
 
enables nucleosomal DNA binding IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
 
enables structural constituent of chromatin IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in chromosome condensation IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
 
involved_in negative regulation of DNA recombination IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
 
involved_in nucleosome assembly IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in chromosome IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
part_of nucleosome IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
is_active_in nucleus IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
 
located_in nucleus IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 

General protein information

Preferred Names
Histone H1.2
NP_001370852.1
  • Confirmed by transcript evidence
NP_741418.2
  • Partially confirmed by transcript evidence

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_003282.8 Reference assembly

    Range
    6294240..6295217
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_001383102.2NP_001370852.1  Histone H1.2 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    O18649, P15796, Q8IU03, Q8MXR7
  2. NM_171909.8NP_741418.2  Histone H1.2 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_741418.2

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    P15796