Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q9HC10
Entry Name:
OTOF_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Otoferlin (Fer-1-like protein 2)
Gene Names:
OTOF FER1L2
Gene Names Primary:
OTOF
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
1997
Sequence:
MALLIHLKTVSELRGRGDRIAKVTFRGQSFYSRVLENCEDVADFDETFRWPVASSIDRNEMLEIQVFNYSKVFSNKLIGTFRMVLQKVVEESHVEVTDTLIDDNNAIIKTSLCVEVRYQATDGTVGSWDDGDFLGDESLQEEEKDSQETDGLLPGSRPSSRPPGEKSFRRAGRSVFSAMKLGKNRSHKEEPQRPDEPAVLEMEDLDHLAIRLGDGLDPDSVSLASVTALTTNVSNKRSKPDIKMEPSAGRPMDYQVSITVIEARQLVGLNMDPVVCVEVGDDKKYTSMKESTNCPYYNEYFVFDFHVSPDVMFDKIIKISVIHSKNLLRSGTLVGSFKMDVGTVYSQPEHQFHHKWAILSDPDDISSGLKGYVKCDVAVVGKGDNIKTPHKANETDEDDIEGNLLLPEGVPPERQWARFYVKIYRAEGLPRMNTSLMANVKKAFIGENKDLVDPYVQVFFAGQKGKTSVQKSSYEPLWNEQVVFTDLFPPLCKRMKVQIRDSDKVNDVAIGTHFIDLRKISNDGDKGFLPTLGPAWVNMYGSTRNYTLLDEHQDLNEGLGEGVSFRARLLLGLAVEIVDTSNPELTSSTEVQVEQATPISESCAGKMEEFFLFGAFLEASMIDRRNGDKPITFEVTIGNYGNEVDGLSRPQRPRPRKEPGDEEEVDLIQNASDDEAGDAGDLASVSSTPPMRPQVTDRNYFHLPYLERKPCIYIKSWWPDQRRRLYNANIMDHIADKLEEGLNDIQEMIKTEKSYPERRLRGVLEELSCGCCRFLSLADKDQGHSSRTRLDRERLKSCMRELENMGQQARMLRAQVKRHTVRDKLRLCQNFLQKLRFLADEPQHSIPDIFIWMMSNNKRVAYARVPSKDLLFSIVEEETGKDCAKVKTLFLKLPGKRGFGSAGWTVQAKVELYLWLGLSKQRKEFLCGLPCGFQEVKAAQGLGLHAFPPVSLVYTKKQAFQLRAHMYQARSLFAADSSGLSDPFARVFFINQSQCTEVLNETLCPTWDQMLVFDNLELYGEAHELRDDPPIIVIEIYDQDSMGKADFMGRTFAKPLVKMADEAYCPPRFPPQLEYYQIYRGNATAGDLLAAFELLQIGPAGKADLPPINGPVDVDRGPIMPVPMGIRPVLSKYRVEVLFWGLRDLKRVNLAQVDRPRVDIECAGKGVQSSLIHNYKKNPNFNTLVKWFEVDLPENELLHPPLNIRVVDCRAFGRYTLVGSHAVSSLRRFIYRPPDRSAPSWNTTVRLLRRCRVLCNGGSSSHSTGEVVVTMEPEVPIKKLETMVKLDATSEAVVKVDVAEEEKEKKKKKKGTAEEPEEEEPDESMLDWWSKYFASIDTMKEQLRQQEPSGIDLEEKEEVDNTEGLKGSMKGKEKARAAKEEKKKKTQSSGSGQGSEAPEKKKPKIDELKVYPKELESEFDNFEDWLHTFNLLRGKTGDDEDGSTEEERIVGRFKGSLCVYKVPLPEDVSREAGYDSTYGMFQGIPSNDPINVLVRVYVVRATDLHPADINGKADPYIAIRLGKTDIRDKENYISKQLNPVFGKSFDIEASFPMESMLTVAVYDWDLVGTDDLIGETKIDLENRFYSKHRATCGIAQTYSTHGYNIWRDPMKPSQILTRLCKDGKVDGPHFGPPGRVKVANRVFTGPSEIEDENGQRKPTDEHVALLALRHWEDIPRAGCRLVPEHVETRPLLNPDKPGIEQGRLELWVDMFPMDMPAPGTPLDISPRKPKKYELRVIIWNTDEVVLEDDDFFTGEKSSDIFVRGWLKGQQEDKQDTDVHYHSLTGEGNFNWRYLFPFDYLAAEEKIVISKKESMFSWDETEYKIPARLTLQIWDADHFSADDFLGAIELDLNRFPRGAKTAKQCTMEMATGEVDVPLVSIFKQKRVKGWWPLLARNENDEFELTGKVEAELHLLTAEEAEKNPVGLARNEPDPLEKPNRPDTSFIWFLNPLKSARYFLWHTYRWLLLKLLLLLLLLLLLALFLYSVPGYLVKKILGA
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle, synaptic vesicle membrane

Function

Function:
Key calcium ion sensor involved in the Ca(2+)-triggered synaptic vesicle-plasma membrane fusion and in the control of neurotransmitter release at these output synapses. Interacts in a calcium-dependent manner to the presynaptic SNARE proteins at ribbon synapses of cochlear inner hair cells (IHCs) to trigger exocytosis of neurotransmitter. Also essential to synaptic exocytosis in immature outer hair cells (OHCs). May also play a role within the recycling of endosomes (By similarity).
Cofactor:
COFACTOR: Name=Ca(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29108;
Gene Ontology Go:
apical part of cell
basal part of cell
basolateral plasma membrane
cell junction
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
integral component of membrane
synaptic vesicle membrane
calcium ion binding
cochlea development
membrane fusion
sensory perception of sound
synaptic vesicle exocytosis
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
cochlea development
membrane fusion
sensory perception of sound
synaptic vesicle exocytosis
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
calcium ion binding
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
apical part of cell
basal part of cell
basolateral plasma membrane
cell junction
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
integral component of membrane
synaptic vesicle membrane
Keywords:
Alternative splicing
Calcium
Cell junction
Cell membrane
Coiled coil
Complete proteome
Cytoplasmic vesicle
Deafness
Disease mutation
Endoplasmic reticulum
Hearing
Membrane
Neuropathy
Non-syndromic deafness
Polymorphism
Reference proteome
Repeat
Signal-anchor
Synapse
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix

Publication

PubMed ID:
10192385 10903124 15815621 14702039 12114484 12127154 16097006 16283880 16371502 16959974 18381613