SUMO3

small ubiquitin like modifier 3

Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000184900
UniProt:
P55854
OMIM:
602231
Synonyms:
SMT3A, SMT3H1

Ciliogenesis screen results (3 screens)

  • Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Ciliogenesis Defect (z=-10.91) PMID:26167766
  • Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680
  • Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26595381

Subcellular localization

calyx, connecting piece, flagella, flagellar centriole, nuclear bodies, nucleoplasm

References: PMID:25613900, PMID:37576597

Function

Modification of EVC-EVC2 cytosolic tails with the small ubiquitin-related modifier SUMO3 has a different effect, enhancing complex accumulation at the EvC zone, immediately distal to the ciliary transition zone, possibly via increased binding to the EFCAB7-IQCE complex(PMID: 37576597). SUMO3 has localized in flagella.