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EGLN3 egl-9 family hypoxia inducible factor 3

Gene ID: 112399, updated on 14-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: PHD3; HIFPH3; HIFP4H3

Summary

Enables peptidyl-proline 4-dioxygenase activity. Involved in several processes, including activation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process; protein hydroxylation; and response to hypoxia. Located in cytosol and nucleus. Implicated in renal cell carcinoma. Biomarker of clear cell renal cell carcinoma. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]

Genomic context

Location:
14q13.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 14; NC_000014.9 (33924227..33951074, complement)
Total number of exons:
5

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