Protein
vacuole-related protein 17
Organism
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c)
Function
Vacuole-specific MYO2 receptor required for vacuole inheritance. Binds simultaneously to MYO2 and to VAC8, a vacuolar membrane protein, forming a transport complex which moves the attached vacuole membrane along actin cables into the bud. Once the vacuole arrives in the bud, VAC17 is degraded, depositing the vacuole in its correct location.
Similarity
Belongs to the VAC17 family.
Sequence
MATQALEDITERLLIRSQEAILQLDLWIQRQQRSSICQTTDQESLDKLSQQYNQYMSQLNSLYVRSESVRDKLSKEQQRRLITEDNEHQRIEDLVREFQDITLRLNELATVPNEAPNDSPQSQSTRSSLGSFQPRPLKIIERQRLCMVTPSKPPKKSVGFNPINEVDCPSKTNSLPCSPKKQPARNRTLRAAKSHDTGLNKSKKPSSSDTYESFFKNRQRLSLTFFDEMDDEDFDSDQDTIILPNISTPPHVGVTAKGAEFEPLRRYNSHESILSNKPAPSKSLNLGSFSASFFRPSNPTFGTSISNVQVNCHPTVAATMAPSRNGPRISSSKALLSSFIARSDTHTVKENNTNLKHASFMDKFNSSLSTISESFQSKRGRKNKGMNEERISNHNVAQEQKNNMDISVSIEELQDALNTELLF