apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme complex

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Nameapolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme complex
IDGO_0030895
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Cellular component

Exact synonym

APOBEC, apoB mRNA editing enzyme complex

Description

Protein complex that mediates editing of the mRNA encoding apolipoprotein B; catalyzes the deamination of C to U (residue 6666 in the human mRNA). Contains a catalytic subunit, APOBEC-1, and other proteins (e.g. human ASP; rat ASP and KSRP).

Comment

ASP = APOBEC1 complementation factor 1, a1cf, acf; KSRP = Khsrp (KH-type splicing regulatory protein)

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