ISG20

Gene Information
  • Official Symbol: ISG20
  • Official Name: interferon stimulated exonuclease gene 20
  • Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
  • Entrez ID: 3669
  • UniProt: Q96AZ6
  • Interactions: BioGRID
  • PubMed articles: Open PubMed
  • OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
  • Entrez Summary: N/A
  • UniProt Summary: Interferon-induced antiviral exoribonuclease that acts on single-stranded RNA and also has minor activity towards single- stranded DNA. Exhibits antiviral activity against RNA viruses including hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis A virus (HAV) and yellow fever virus (YFV) in an exonuclease-dependent manner. May also play additional roles in the maturation of snRNAs and rRNAs, and in ribosome biogenesis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11401564, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12594219, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16033969, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21036379}.

Pfam Domains GO Terms


CRISPR Data

Compound Hit Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)

Essentiality in NALM6
  • Essentiality Rank: 10599
  • Expression level (log2 read counts): 2.33

Expression Distribution

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