BANF1 tissues
BANF1 [ENSP00000433760]
Barrier-to-autointegration factor, N-terminally processed; Plays fundamental roles in nuclear assembly, chromatin organization, gene expression and gonad development. May potently compress chromatin structure and be involved in membrane recruitment and chromatin decondensation during nuclear assembly. Contains 2 non- specific dsDNA-binding sites which may promote DNA cross-bridging. (Microbial infection) In case of poxvirus infection, has an antiviral activity by blocking viral DNA replication.
Synonyms: BANF1, BANF1p, hBANF1, A0A024R5H0, E9PJJ8 ...