======= WDFY3 ======= == Gene Information == * **Official Symbol**: WDFY3 * **Official Name**: WD repeat and FYVE domain containing 3 * **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A * **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=23001|23001]] * **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8IZQ1|Q8IZQ1]] * **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=WDFY3&organism=9606|BioGRID]] * **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20WDFY3|Open PubMed]] * **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/617485|Open OMIM]] == Function Summary == * **Entrez Summary**: This gene encodes a phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate-binding protein that functions as a master conductor for aggregate clearance by autophagy. This protein shuttles from the nuclear membrane to colocalize with aggregated proteins, where it complexes with other autophagic components to achieve macroautophagy-mediated clearance of these aggregated proteins. However, it is not necessary for starvation-induced macroautophagy. [provided by RefSeq, May 2010]. * **UniProt Summary**: N/A |FYVE| |WD40| |Beach| |extrinsic component of autophagosome membrane| |Atg12-Atg5-Atg16 complex| |beta-N-acetylglucosaminylglycopeptide beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase activity| |aggrephagy| |1-phosphatidylinositol binding| |inclusion body| |selective autophagy| |extrinsic component of membrane| |autophagosome| |PML body| |perikaryon| |macroautophagy| |nuclear envelope| |nuclear membrane| |autophagy| |process utilizing autophagic mechanism| |axon| |nucleolus| |cellular catabolic process| \\ === CRISPR Data === No hits were found. No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics. Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 1/739 ^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^ |1290807.0|0/1| |909776.0|0/1| |bile duct|0/28| |blood|0/28| |bone|0/26| |breast|0/33| |central nervous system|0/56| |cervix|0/4| |colorectal|1/17| |esophagus|0/13| |fibroblast|0/1| |gastric|0/16| |kidney|0/21| |liver|0/20| |lung|0/75| |lymphocyte|0/16| |ovary|0/26| |pancreas|0/24| |peripheral nervous system|0/16| |plasma cell|0/15| |prostate|0/1| |skin|0/24| |soft tissue|0/9| |thyroid|0/2| |upper aerodigestive|0/22| |urinary tract|0/29| |uterus|0/5| == Essentiality in NALM6 == * **Essentiality Rank**: 14669 * **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: -0.54 {{:chemogenomics:nalm6 dist.png?nolink |}}