AEN
Gene Information
- Official Symbol: AEN
- Official Name: apoptosis enhancing nuclease
- Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
- Entrez ID: 64782
- UniProt: Q8WTP8
- Interactions: BioGRID
- PubMed articles: Open PubMed
- OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
- Entrez Summary: N/A
- UniProt Summary: Exonuclease with activity against single- and double- stranded DNA and RNA. Mediates p53-induced apoptosis. When induced by p53 following DNA damage, digests double-stranded DNA to form single-stranded DNA and amplifies DNA damage signals, leading to enhancement of apoptosis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16171785, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18264133}.
CRISPR Data
Essentiality in NALM6
- Essentiality Rank: 10364
- Expression level (log2 read counts): 6.48