Primary Identifier | IPR010770 | Type | Family |
Short Name | Ecd |
description | This entry represents Ecd (ecdysoneless) family. Drosophila ecd mutants display reduced steroid titers during larval development []. Mammalian Ecd (also known as SGT1 and hEcd in humans) has been shown to stimulate cell proliferation by interacting with the Retinoblastoma (Rb) proteins []. Ecd proteins may be involved in pre-mRNA splicing []. Overexpression of Ecd has been linked to cancer progression [, ]. |