MGP Database

MGP002551

Record overview

MGPD IDMGP002551
Gene ID5862
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene NameRAB2A, member RAS oncogene family
Gene Symbol RAB2A
SynonymsLHX; RAB2;
Alternate namesras-related protein Rab-2A; RAB2, member RAS oncogene family; small GTP binding protein RAB2A;
Chromosome8
Map Location8q12.1
SummaryThe protein encoded by this gene belongs to the Rab family, members of which are small molecular weight guanosine triphosphatases (GTPases) that contain highly conserved domains involved in GTP binding and hydrolysis. The Rabs are membrane-bound proteins, involved in vesicular fusion and trafficking. This protein is a resident of pre-Golgi intermediates, and is required for protein transport from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to the Golgi complex. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for RAB2A

Proteins

ras-related protein Rab-2A isoform a
Refseq ID:NP_002856
Protein GI:4506365
UniProt ID:P61019
mRNA ID:NM_002865
Length:212
RefSeq Status:
MAYAYLFKYIIIGDTGVGKSCLLLQFTDKRFQPVHDLTIGVEFGARMITIDGKQIKLQIWDTAGQESFRSITRSYYRGAAGALLVYDITRRDTFNHLTTW
LEDARQHSNSNMVIMLIGNKSDLESRREVKKEEGEAFAREHGLIFMETSAKTASNVEEAFINTAKEIYEKIQEGVFDINNEANGIKIGPQHAATNATHAG
NQGGQQAGGGCC
 
ras-related protein Rab-2A isoform b
Refseq ID:NP_001229573
Protein GI:336391093
UniProt ID:P61019
mRNA ID:NM_001242644
Length:188
RefSeq Status:
MAYAYLFKYIIIGDTGVEFGARMITIDGKQIKLQIWDTAGQESFRSITRSYYRGAAGALLVYDITRRDTFNHLTTWLEDARQHSNSNMVIMLIGNKSDLE
SRREVKKEEGEAFAREHGLIFMETSAKTASNVEEAFINTAKEIYEKIQEGVFDINNEANGIKIGPQHAATNATHAGNQGGQQAGGGCC
 
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