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Gypsy retrotransposon integrase 1 (GIN1)

Target
GIN1
Molecular classification
Other (domesticated transposon-derived gene, integrase-like protein; related to LTR retrotransposons and retroviral integrases)
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Overview

Gypsy retrotransposon integrase 1 (GIN1) is a protein-coding gene derived by molecular domestication from ancestral Gypsy/Ty3/Gypsy LTR retrotransposon integrases and is present in mammals, birds, and reptiles[2][3]. GIN1 contains a conserved HHCC zinc finger domain, suggesting possible nucleic acid binding capabilities, and shares some key residues with retrotransposon integrases, though its integrase catalytic activity in vertebrates is not established[2][3]. Its biological role in vertebrates remains unknown, and there are no current data linking GIN1 to specific diseases or therapeutic applications; it is not a recognized therapeutic target[2][3].

Other names
Gypsy retrotransposon integrase-like protein 1TGIN1ZH2C2GIN-1FLJ20125Ty3/Gypsy integrase 1Zinc finger H2C2 domain-containing protein
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Biological functions

Unknownsuggested to involve nucleic acid binding, possibly influenced by the presence of a zinc finger domain
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Disease associations

Other (no established disease linkage; biological function remains unknown)

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