PROM1
prominin 1
- Ensembl:
- ENSG00000007062
- UniProt:
- O43490
- OMIM:
- 604365
- Synonyms:
- AC133, CD133, CORD12, MCDR2, PROML1
Cilia effects upon perturbation of PROM1
- Cilia number / % ciliated:
- No effect
- Loss-of-function effect:
- Longer cilia
- Overexpression effect:
- Unkown
Ciliogenesis screen results (4 screens)
- Kim2016: No effect
- 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
- Human ciliopathy phenotype:
- cone-rod dystrophy 12; retinitis pigmentosa 41; retinitis pigmentosa; cone-rod dystrophy
Ciliopathy associations
- Cone-Rod Dystrophy
- Retinal Dystrophy/Degeneration
Subcellular localization
basal body, cilia, lysosomes
Functional category
- Ciliary assembly/disassembly
- Actin & cytoskeleton regulation
- Signaling (Hedgehog, GPCRs, ion channels)
- Ciliary membrane
- Transcription regulation
Function
Controls recruitment of ciliary membrane components, histone deacetylase, and transcription factors in stem cells. Mutations cause various human reti l disorders. Prom1 was not required for multicilia formation, but when inactivated resulted in longer cilia that beat at a lower frequency.
Model organism evidence
Mus musculus (1 reference)
PROM1 (CD133, AC133) is a protein that is required for the maintenance of primary cilia.
PMIDs: 36215230