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spin

Gene
spin
Protein
Protein spinster
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster
Length
605 amino acids
Function
Probable sphingolipid transporter that plays a central role in endosomes and/or lysosomes storage. Involved in TGF-beta-mediated synaptic growth regulation both pre- and postsynaptically via its function in endosomal storage regulation. Also required during oogenesis by regulating yolk spheres storage.
Similarity
Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. Spinster (TC 2.A.1.49) family.
Mass
65.82 kDa
Sequence
MSLKHQKQSYQPLPTAAAMDNPAMIQSSGSSGSSSSEEGGSREDVANLSPLGLPTTYSSQQLMPSDTDSMEEERHRLRPHHHHHHPLGEHHHIPGIPPSAVVPSRLSSVGRSQWFTVTVLCFVNLINYMDRFTIAGVLTDVRNDFDIGNDSAGLLQTVFVISYMVCAPIFGYLGDRYSRPWIMAVGVGLWSTTTLLGSFMKQFGWFIAFRALVGIGEASYSTIAPTIISDLFVHDMRSKMLALFYFAIPVGSGLGYIVGSKTAHLANDWRWALRVTPILGIVAVFLILLIKDPVRGHSEGSHNLEATTYKQDIKALVRNRSFMLSTAGFTCVAFVAGALAWWGPSFIYLGMKMQPGNENIVQDDVAFNFGVITMLAGLLGVPLGSFLSQYLVKRYPTADPVICAFGLLVSAPLLTGACLLVNSNSVGTYALIFFGQLALNLNWAIVADILLYVVVPTRRSTAEAFQILISHALGDAGSPYLVGAISEAIMKHLHKNPSDSGLTTELRSMSQVAGSAISNATQVIAEATTSLMETARSSASQEYSDVEQFEGLQYALFSTSFVEVLGGIFFIFTACFIIKDKYNATRGLQDATAQQQQRDERGQIA