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GeneQ18037585· pop 5· linked from 3 articles

Also known as NY-MEL-1, rrGTPbp, RAB38, member RAS oncogene family

Ras-related protein Rab-38 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB38 gene.

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It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 11.

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RAB38
Name
RAB38, member RAS oncogene family
Type
protein-coding
Aliases
NY-MEL-1, rrGTPbp

Enables several functions, including AP-1 adaptor complex binding activity; AP-3 adaptor complex binding activity; and BLOC-2 complex binding activity. Involved in several processes, including endosome to melanosome transport; melanosome assembly; and phagosome acidification. Located in several cellular components, including cytoplasmic vesicle; lysosome; and mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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RAB38, member RAS oncogene family

Symbol
RAB38
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
11:88,106,130-88,175,512
Strand
Reverse (−)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
gene
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HomoloGene ID
21353
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
genomic end
88175443
genomic start
88113251
cytogenetic location
11q14.2
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Ras-related protein Rab-38 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB38 gene.

In melanocytic cells RAB38 gene expression may be regulated by MITF.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “RAB38” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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