FIGNL1
fidgetin like 1
- Ensembl:
- ENSG00000132436
- UniProt:
- Q6PIW4
Cilia effects upon perturbation of FIGNL1
- Cilia number / % ciliated:
- Decreased cilia number(when overexpressed)
- Loss-of-function effect:
- Incrased cilia number
- Overexpression effect:
- Shorter
Ciliogenesis screen results (5 screens)
- Kim2016: Not Reported
- Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Ciliogenesis Defect (z=-3.37) PMID:26167766
- Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680
- Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26595381
- Kim et al. 2010 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Shorter Cilia (Area per Cilia z=-2.32) PMID:20393562
Phenotypes
- Mouse phenotype:
- preweaning lethality, complete penetrance
Subcellular localization
basal body, nucleus
Functional category
- Ciliary assembly/disassembly
- Metabolism
Function
Overexpressed FIGL-1 markedly disturbs ciliogenesis and the centrosome structure. Endogenous FIGL-1 localizes to the centrosome in cells, preferentially to the mother centriole. Depletion of FIGL-1 enhances ciliogenesis and slows cilia disassembly(27384458).
Model organism evidence
Mus musculus (1 reference)
Indeed, overexpression of FIGL-1 interfered with ciliogenesis in cultured cells.
PMIDs: 27384458
Danio rerio (1 reference)
Indeed, overexpression of FIGL-1 interfered with ciliogenesis in cultured cells.
PMIDs: 27384458