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phgA

Gene
phgA
Protein
Drainin
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
438 amino acids
Function
May act as a GTPase-activating protein for Rab family protein(s) (By similarity). Required for osmotic regulation by the contractile vacuole in hypo-osmotic environments. Essential for periodic fusion of the contractile vacuole with the plasma membrane and consequent expulsion of water from the cell body.
Mass
50.289 kDa
Sequence
MICFDNSTAHTDSNNNNNQCDLPENYKELVTTGKVEKLILSPSSSLDRPKTLPPKSQEEVLKHQREYEEIQRKAKKTLEREAKEKEKLDAIRKEKERSLIDARKVWEEDIIPVWEKNSKKRDIKKIKDLSWRGLPPAVRGKIWRLCIGNDLRVTDELFNIFLGHANNAYNKTTSPPLKSSLSSSSKSPNINIDLRQANNSIHHSRSPMNTSTDGEDDVLDLETTNMALILQDIQDTFPSLMIFQKGGPLHSDLIDVLGAYICYRPDIGYVPGMTFLAAMFLLNMEKCDAFLSLSNHINSVCFLPFFRQDQSGIPKYLAAMDSTVEALTPPLHKHFKEIGISAKNYLVDWITTLFSKALPLDVATRIWDLVFIEGEIFIYRTALSILRYFISDLIQATYDECIDLFNKLPQRKISEDKLFEEIQSIVLDQRKFDKLLEK