======= ERVW-1 ======= == Gene Information == * **Official Symbol**: ERVW-1 * **Official Name**: endogenous retrovirus group W member 1, envelope * **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A * **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=30816|30816]] * **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9UQF0|Q9UQF0]] * **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=ERVW-1&organism=9606|BioGRID]] * **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20ERVW-1|Open PubMed]] * **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/604659|Open OMIM]] == Function Summary == * **Entrez Summary**: N/A * **UniProt Summary**: This endogenous retroviral envelope protein has retained its original fusogenic properties and participates in trophoblast fusion and the formation of a syncytium during placenta morphogenesis. May induce fusion through binding of SLC1A4 and SLC1A5 (PubMed:10708449, PubMed:12050356, PubMed:23492904). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10708449, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12050356, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23492904}. No Pfam Domain information is available for this gene. |syncytium formation by plasma membrane fusion| |cell-cell fusion| |syncytium formation| |anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis| \\ === CRISPR Data === ^Screen^Score^ |[[:results:exp209|Deguelin 0.15μM R05 exp209]]|-1.71| |[[:results:exp238|Parthenolide 2.5μM R05 exp238]]|1.98| No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics. Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 6/739 ^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^ |1290807.0|0/1| |909776.0|0/1| |bile duct|0/28| |blood|1/28| |bone|0/26| |breast|0/33| |central nervous system|1/56| |cervix|0/4| |colorectal|0/17| |esophagus|0/13| |fibroblast|0/1| |gastric|0/16| |kidney|0/21| |liver|0/20| |lung|1/75| |lymphocyte|1/16| |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**: 4243 * **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: 4.7 {{:chemogenomics:nalm6 dist.png?nolink |}}