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ranA

Gene
ranA
Protein
GTP-binding nuclear protein Ran
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
212 amino acids
Function
GTP-binding protein involved in nucleocytoplasmic transport. Required for the import of protein into the nucleus and also for RNA export. Involved in chromatin condensation and control of cell cycle (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the small GTPase superfamily. Ran family.
Mass
24.047 kDa
Sequence
MAEKEQIKLVLVGDGGVGKTTFVQRHLTGEFEPRYIPTLGVSVHPLIFYTNFGKIHFNVWDTAGQEKFGGLRDGYYIQGNCAIIMFDVTSRISYKNVPNWHSDLTRVCENIPIVLCGNKVDVKDRKVKPSQIVFHRRYNLSYYDVSAKSNYNFEKPFVWLTSKLLGNKAVTLVQQPTLKLPETVLDSNLMSLYEKEVADAAALPLPEDNDDL