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syn8A

Gene
syn8A
Protein
Syntaxin-8A
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
152 amino acids
Function
Involved in the targeting and/or fusion of transport vesicles to their target membrane during transport of proteins from the early endosome to the lysosome. Required for fusion of late endosomes with lysosomes and homotypic lysosomal fusion.
Similarity
Belongs to the syntaxin family.
Mass
17.204 kDa
Sequence
MNNNNNFNSNFNSNRISSTQPYLSDDARNALFEGKDRKWGNNNNNNYDTLSNQDVFEKQKRDMEEQDKMLDALSGSISRVKDTAITINKTAQEQTDMLDELDVHVDSTSARMRNTTKNLITLTQQSKTTGYCSAICFLLLVLLVIIILASVL