1fnx

Structural highlights

Function

ELAV3_MOUSE Binds to AU-rich sequences (AREs) of target mRNAs, including VEGF mRNA. May also bind poly-A tracts via RRM 3. May be involved in neuronal differentiation and maintenance.^{[1] [2]}

Evolutionary Conservation

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

References

1. ↑ Abe R, Sakashita E, Yamamoto K, Sakamoto H. Two different RNA binding activities for the AU-rich element and the poly(A) sequence of the mouse neuronal protein mHuC. Nucleic Acids Res. 1996 Dec 15;24(24):4895-901. PMID:9016658
2. ↑ Inoue M, Muto Y, Sakamoto H, Yokoyama S. NMR studies on functional structures of the AU-rich element-binding domains of Hu antigen C. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000 Apr 15;28(8):1743-50. PMID:10734193