PACS1

phosphofurin acidic cluster sorting protein 1

Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000175115
UniProt:
Q6VY07
OMIM:
607492
Synonyms:
FLJ10209, KIAA1175

Ciliogenesis screen results (3 screens)

  • Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26167766
  • Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680
  • Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26595381

Phenotypes

Mouse phenotype:
abnormal semil vesicle morphology, preweaning lethality, complete penetrance
Human ciliopathy phenotype:
Intellectual disability - craniofacial dysmorphism - cryptorchidism; Intellectual disability

Subcellular localization

basal body, cytosol

References: PMID:16308564

Functional category

  • Ciliary assembly/disassembly
  • Viral interactions

Function

Casein kinase 2 (CK2)-mediated phosphorylation of three critical serine residues within a cluster of acidic amino acids in nephrocystin mediates PACS-1 binding, and is essential for colocalization of nephrocystin with PACS-1 at the base of cilia.