# ESCO1

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{{Short description|Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens}}
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'''Establishment of sister chromatid cohesion N-acetyltransferase 1''' is a [protein](/source/protein) that in humans is encoded by the ESCO1 [gene](/source/gene).<ref name="entrez">{{cite web | title = Entrez Gene: Establishment of sister chromatid cohesion N-acetyltransferase 1
| url = https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/114799 | accessdate = 2015-09-17 }}</ref>

==Function==

ESCO1 belongs to a conserved family of [acetyltransferases](/source/Acetyltransferase) involved in [sister chromatid](/source/sister_chromatid) cohesion.<ref name="pmid15958495">{{cite journal | vauthors = Hou F, Zou H | title = Two human orthologues of Eco1/Ctf7 acetyltransferases are both required for proper sister-chromatid cohesion | journal = Molecular Biology of the Cell | volume = 16 | issue = 8 | pages = 3908–18 | year = 2005 | pmid = 15958495 | pmc = 1182326 | doi = 10.1091/mbc.E04-12-1063 }}</ref>

==See also==
* [Lysine N-acetyltransferase](/source/Lysine_N-acetyltransferase)

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbe/pdbe-kb/proteins/Q5FWF5 PDBe-KB] provides an overview of all the structure information available in the PDB for Human N-acetyltransferase ESCO1

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Category:Genes on human chromosome 18

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