RAB17
Sign in to saveAlso known as RAB17, member RAS oncogene family
Ras-related protein Rab-17 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB17 gene.
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Within Vinony's link graph, RAB17 is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to PubMed, human chromosome 2 and Ensembl genome database project.
It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 2.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Gene data
RAB17- Name
- RAB17, member RAS oncogene family
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 237,574,105–237,601,638 (−)
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000124839
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_022449.4, NR_033308.2, XM_006712689.3, XM_017004693.3, XM_017004694.3
- RefSeq protein
- NP_071894.1, XP_006712752.1, XP_016860182.1, XP_016860183.1, XP_047301368.1
The Rab subfamily of small GTPases plays an important role in the regulation of membrane trafficking. RAB17 is an epithelial cell-specific GTPase (Lutcke et al., 1993 [PubMed 8486736]).[supplied by OMIM, Oct 2009].
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
via MyGene.info
Gene · Ensembl
RAB17, member RAS oncogene family
- Symbol
- RAB17
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 2:237,574,105-237,601,638
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
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- HomoloGene ID
- 7502
- genetic association
- obesity
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/64284
- genomic end
- 238510257
- genomic start
- 238482965
- chromosome
- human chromosome 2
- cytogenetic location
- 2q37.3
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
- Further reading
Ras-related protein Rab-17 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB17 gene.
In melanocytic cells RAB17 gene expression may be regulated by MITF.
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