Tank Gene Summary [Rat]
Predicted to enable several functions, including deubiquitinase activator activity; molecular function inhibitor activity; and ubiquitin protein ligase binding activity. Predicted to contribute to cysteine-type deubiquitinase activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including cellular response to cytokine stimulus; negative regulation of signal transduction; and positive regulation of macromolecule metabolic process. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Predicted to be part of protein-containing complex. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Orthologous to human TANK (TRAF family member associated NFKB activator). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]
Details
| Type | Protein Coding |
| Official Symbol | Tank |
| Official Name | TRAF family member-associated NFKB activator [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:628859] |
| Ensembl ID | ENSRNOG00000008859 |
| Bio databases IDs | |
| Aliases | TRAF family member-associated NFKB activator |
| Synonyms | E430026L09Rik, I-TRAF, TRAF2, TRAF family member-associated Nf-kappa B activator, TRAF family member-associated NFKB activator, TRAF family member-associated Nf-κ B activator, TRAF-INTERACTING protein 1-TRAF |
| Species | Rat, Rattus norvegicus |
| Orthologies |
Protein Domains
A protein domain is a distinct structural or functional region within a protein that can evolve, function, and exist independently of the rest of the protein chain. These domains in rat Tank often fold into stable, three-dimensional structures and are associated with specific biological functions, such as binding to DNA, other proteins, or small molecules.
- TBK1/IKKi-binding domain
- ubiquitin protein ligase binding
- TBD domain
- TRAF binding domain
- SUMO1 conjugation site
- ubiquitin-specific protease
- coiled-coil domain
- protein binding
- zinc finger domain
- IKK binding domain
- protease activator
Pathways
Biological processes and signaling networks where the Tank gene in rat plays a role, providing insight into its function and relevance in health or disease.
Top Findings
The most significant associations for this gene, including commonly observed domains, pathway involvement, and functional highlights based on current data.
disease
- major depression
- autoimmune glomerulonephritis
- glomerulonephritis
- hyperplasia
- inflammatory disorder
- pervasive developmental disorder
- COVID-19
- hypothyroidism
- cannabis dependence
- opioid-related disorder
role in cell
- activity
- proliferation
- cell death
- formation
- survival
- production in
- expression in
- phosphorylation in
- number
- function
Subcellular Expression
Locations within the cell where the protein is known or predicted to be active, providing insight into its function and cellular context.
- Cytoplasm
- cytosol
Gene Ontology Annotations
Describes the biological processes, cellular components, and molecular functions associated with the rat Tank gene, providing context for its role in the cell.
Biological Process
Functions and activities the gene product is involved in
- signal transduction
- negative regulation of tumor necrosis factor-mediated signaling pathway
- positive regulation of type I interferon production
- cellular response to interleukin-1
- cellular response to ionizing radiation
- defense response to virus
- cellular response to tumor necrosis factor
- negative regulation of I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB cascade
- response to DNA damage stimulus
- positive regulation of ubiquitin-specific protease activity
- type I interferon-mediated signaling pathway
Cellular Component
Where in the cell the gene product is active
- cytoplasm
- cytosol
- macromolecular complex
Molecular Function
What the gene product does at the molecular level
- ubiquitin-specific protease activity
- protein binding
- ubiquitin protein ligase binding
- metal ion binding
- ubiquitin-specific protease activator activity
- binding, bridging