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ALKBH5 - alkB homolog 5, RNA demethylase Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as ABH5; OFOXD; OFOXD1

Gene ID: 54890 | Gene type: protein coding

About ALKBH5

Cytogenetic location: 17p11.2 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 17:18,183,828-18,209,954 (from NCBI)

This gene has 3 transcripts (splice variants) and 198 orthologues. Ubiquitous expression in testis (RPKM 46.1), heart (RPKM 30.6) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

Enables mRNA N6-methyladenosine dioxygenase activity. Involved in RNA metabolic process; mRNA export from nucleus; and response to hypoxia. Located in Golgi apparatus; cytosol; and nuclear speck. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

ALKBH5 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_017758.4 NP_060228.3 RNA demethylase ALKBH5
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
21264265 GOA
enables mRNA N6-methyladenosine dioxygenase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23177736 GOA
enables molecular condensate scaffold activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
37474102 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in mRNA destabilization IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
34048572 GOA
involved in non-membrane-bounded organelle assembly IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
37474102 GOA
acts upstream of or within regulation of mRNA export from nucleus IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
23177736 GOA
acts upstream of or within regulation of mRNA processing IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
23177736 GOA
involved in regulation of translation IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
36944332 GOA
involved in response to hypoxia IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
21264265 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in nuclear speck IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23177736 GOA
located in nucleus IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
21264265 GOA
is active in paraspeckles IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
37474102 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

ALKBH5 Protein Structure

2OG-FeII_Oxy_2

2OG-FeII_Oxy_2: 2OG-Fe(II) oxygenase superfamily (119 - 275)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

RNA demethylase ALKBH5

AlkB family member 5, RNA demethylase

ALKBH5 Antibodies

Cat. No. Product Name Application Reactivity
HY-P83693 ALKBH5 Antibody (YA3429) WB, IHC-P Human, Mouse, Rat

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Wilms Tumor 1

Nephroblastoma

Wilms Tumor

WT1

Wilms' Tumor

Bilateral Wilms Tumor

Wilms Tumor, Type 1

Wilms Tumor, Somatic

Adult Nephroblastoma

Wt1 Disorder

Renal Embryonic Tumor

Adult Kidney Wilms Tumor

Childhood Kidney Wilms Tumor

Nonanaplastic Kidney Wilms Tumor

Cervix Carcinoma

Cancer Of Cervix

Carcinoma Of Cervix

Carcinoma Cervix Uteri

Carcinoma Of The Cervix Uteri

Retinitis Pigmentosa 11

RP11

Retinitis Pigmentosa-11

Retinitis Pigmentosa, Type 11

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

AML

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Susceptibility To

Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Reduced Survival In, Somatic

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute

Therapy Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia And Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Secondary Aml

Acute Myelocytic Leukemia

Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Somatic

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Somatic

Myeloid Leukemia, Acute, M4/M4eo Subtype, Somatic

Acute Myeloblastic Leukaemia

Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia

Aml - Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Cebpa Somatic Mutations

Aml With Cebpa Somatic Mutations

Inherited Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Familial Aml

Inherited Aml

Pure Familial Aml

Pure Familial Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Therapy-Related Aml And Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Secondary

Acute Non-Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia

Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia

Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia

Acute Myeloblastic Leukaemia With Multilineage Dysplasia

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Without Mention Of Remission

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia With Myelodysplasia-Related Features

Retinitis Pigmentosa

RP

Rod-Cone Dystrophy

Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa

Non-Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa

Pericentral Pigmentary Retinopathy

Pigmentary Retinopathy

Tapetoretinal Degeneration

Rcd

Retinitis Pigmentosa Autosomal Recessive

ARRP

Retinitis Pigmentosa, Autosomal Recessive

Retinitis Pigmentosa 1

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Rattus norvegicus ALKBH5 RGD RGD:1309496
Macaca mulatta ALKBH5 VGNC VGNC:103786
Bos taurus ALKBH5 VGNC VGNC:25836
Canis familiaris ALKBH5 VGNC VGNC:53262
Felis catus ALKBH5 VGNC VGNC:98758
Mus musculus ALKBH5 MGD MGI:2144489