telomeric repeat-binding factor 2-interacting protein 1 (TRF2-interacting telomeric protein Rap1, hRap1, TERF2IP, RAP1, PP8000)

Function

• telomere length regulation
• recruited to telomeres by TRF2
• does not directly bind to DNA itself

Structure

homodimer

Compartment

• nucleus
• colocalizes with telomeric DNA in interphase & metaphase cells

Expression

ubiquitous, highly expressed

More general terms

• nuclear protein
• phosphoprotein

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/605061
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9NYB0.html