Description
Supplementary information
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Biological function summary
PRMT1 participates in several essential cellular functions including signal transduction gene expression and RNA processing. It methylates histones and non-histone proteins influencing chromatin structure and function. PRMT1 does not normally function as part of a complex but it interacts individually with different substrates to exert its effects. PRMT1 activity is essential in regulating transcriptional activation and repression highlighting its significant role in cellular regulation.
Pathways
PRMT1 plays a central role in the regulation of the glucocorticoid receptor signaling and p53 pathways. In glucocorticoid receptor signaling PRMT1 modifies transcription factors affecting their ability to bind DNA and regulate gene expression. In the p53 pathway PRMT1 methylates p53 itself impacting cell cycle arrest and apoptotic functions. These pathways demonstrate PRMT1’s interaction with other proteins like the p53 protein highlighting its integrative role in essential cellular processes.