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wdr45

Gene
WDR45
Protein
WD repeat domain phosphoinositide-interacting protein 4
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
360 amino acids
Function
Component of the autophagy machinery that controls the major intracellular degradation process by which cytoplasmic materials are packaged into autophagosomes and delivered to lysosomes for degradation (PubMed:23435086, PubMed:28561066). Activated by the STK11/AMPK signaling pathway upon starvation, WDR45 is involved in autophagosome assembly downstream of WIPI2, regulating the size of forming autophagosomes (PubMed:28561066). Probably recruited to membranes through its PtdIns3P activity (PubMed:28561066).
Similarity
Belongs to the WD repeat SVP1 family.
Mass
39.868 kDa
Sequence
MTQQPLRGVTSLRFNQDQSCFCCAMETGVRIYNVEPLMEKGHLDHEQVGSMGLVEMLHRSNLLALVGGGSSPKFSEISVLIWDDAREGKDSKEKLVLEFTFTKPVLSVRMRHDKIVIVLKNRIYVYSFPDNPRKLFEFDTRDNPKGLCDLCPSLEKQLLVFPGHKCGSLQLVDLASTKPGTSSAPFTINAHQSDIACVSLNQPGTVVASASQKGTLIRLFDTQSKEKLVELRRGTDPATLYCINFSHDSSFLCASSDKGTVHIFALKDTRLNRRSALARVGKVGPMIGQYVDSQWSLASFTVPAESACICAFGRNTSKNVNSVIAICVDGTFHKYVFTPDGNCNREAFDVYLDICDDDDF

Gene
Wdr45
Protein
WD repeat domain phosphoinositide-interacting protein 4
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
360 amino acids
Function
Component of the autophagy machinery that controls the major intracellular degradation process by which cytoplasmic materials are packaged into autophagosomes and delivered to lysosomes for degradation. Activated by the STK11/AMPK signaling pathway upon starvation, WDR45 is involved in autophagosome assembly downstream of WIPI2, regulating the size of forming autophagosomes. Probably recruited to membranes through its PtdIns3P activity.
Similarity
Belongs to the WD repeat SVP1 family.
Mass
39.787 kDa
Sequence
MTQQPLRGVTSLHFNQDQSCFCCAMETGVRIYNVEPLMEKGHLDHEQVGSVGLVEMLHRSNLLALVGGGSSPKFSEISVLIWDDAREGKDSKDKLVLEFTFTKPVLAVRMRHDKIVIVLRNRIYVYSFPDSPRKLFEFDTRDNPKGLCDLCPSLEKQLLVFPGHKCGSLQLVDLASTKPGTSSAPFTINAHQSDVACVSLNQPGTVVASASQKGTLIRLFDTQSKEKLVELRRGTDPATLYCINFSHDSSFLCASSDKGTVHIFALKDTRLNRRSALARVGKVGPMIGQYVDSQWSLASFTVPAESACICAFGRNTSKNVNSVIAICVDGTFHKYVFTPDGNCNREAFDVYLDICDDEDF

Gene
wdr45
Protein
WD repeat domain phosphoinositide-interacting protein 4
Organism
Danio rerio
Length
358 amino acids
Function
Component of the autophagy machinery that controls the major intracellular degradation process by which cytoplasmic materials are packaged into autophagosomes and delivered to lysosomes for degradation.
Similarity
Belongs to the WD repeat SVP1 family.
Mass
39.641 kDa
Sequence
MAQQRGVNSLQFNQDQSCFCCAMETGVRIYNVEPLMEKGHLDHEQVGSIALCSMLHRSNLLAVVGGGVNPKFSEISVLIWDDAREVRDPKDKLVLEFTFTKPVLAVRMRHDKIIIILKNRIYVYSFPDNPVKLFEFDTRDNPKGLCDLCPSLEKQLLVFPGHKCGSLQLVDLSNTKPGTSSAPFTINAHQSEIACLALNQPGSVVASASRKGTLIRLFDTTTRDKLVELRRGTDPATLYCINFSHDSSFLCASSDKGTVHIFALKDTKLNRRSALARVGKVGPVIGQYVDSQWSLANFTVPAECACICAFGKNTSKNVNSVIAICVDGTFHKYVFTPDGNCNREAFDVYLDICDDDDF

Gene
wdr45
Protein
WD repeat domain phosphoinositide-interacting protein 4
Organism
Xenopus laevis
Length
355 amino acids
Function
Component of the autophagy machinery that controls the major intracellular degradation process by which cytoplasmic materials are packaged into autophagosomes and delivered to lysosomes for degradation.
Similarity
Belongs to the WD repeat SVP1 family.
Mass
39.234 kDa
Sequence
MSQQRGVNGLRFNQDQSCFCCAMETGVRIFNIEPLMEKGHLDQEQVGSVGQVEMLHRCNLLALVGGGSNPKFSDISVLIWDDSRDGKDKLVLEFTFTKPVLSVRLRSDKIVIALKNRIYVYSFPDNPTKLFEFDTRDNPKGLCDLCPSLEKQLLIFPGHKCGSLQLVDLCNAKPGSSSAPFTINAHQSELGCLAINQQGTLVASASRKGTLIRLFDTQTREQLVELRRGTDPATLYCINFSHDSSFLCSSSDKGTVHIFALKDTKLNRRSALARVGKVGPMIGQYVDSQWSLASFTVPAESACICAFGKNTSKNVNSVIAVCVDGTFHKYVFTPEGNCNREAFDVYLDICDDDIF

Gene
Wdr45
Protein
WD repeat domain phosphoinositide-interacting protein 4
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Length
309 amino acids
Function
Component of the autophagy machinery that controls the major intracellular degradation process by which cytoplasmic materials are packaged into autophagosomes and delivered to lysosomes for degradation (PubMed:21802374). Activated by the STK11/AMPK signaling pathway upon starvation, WDR45 is involved in autophagosome assembly downstream of WIPI2, regulating the size of forming autophagosomes. Probably recruited to membranes through its PtdIns3P activity.
Similarity
Belongs to the WD repeat SVP1 family.
Mass
34.587 kDa
Sequence
MTQQPLRGVTSLHFNQDQSCFCCAMETGVRIYNVEPLMEKGHLDHEQVGSVGLVEMLHRSNLLALVGGGSSPKFSEISVLIWDDAREGKDSKDKLVLEFTFTKPVLAVRMRHDKIVIVLRNRIYVYSFPDNPRKLFEFDTRDNPKGLCDLCPSLEKQLLVFPGHKCGSLQLVSKEKLVELRRGTDPATLYCINFSHDSSFLCASSDKGTVHIFALKDTRLNRRSALARVGKVGPMIGQYVDSQWSLASFTVPAESACICAFGRNTSKNVNSVIAICVDGTFHKYVFTPDGNCNREAFDVYLDICDDDDF