| Gene Symbol |
atg20
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| Entrez Gene |
2539317
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| Alt Symbol |
-
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| Species |
S. pombe
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
sorting nexin Atg20 (predicted)
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| Other Description |
-
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| Swissprots |
Q9USM8
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| Accessions |
CAB53080 Q9USM8 NM_001022986 NP_587995
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| Function |
Required for cytoplasm to vacuole transport (Cvt), pexophagy and mitophagy. Also involved in endoplasmic reticulum- specific autophagic process and is essential for the survival of cells subjected to severe ER stress. Functions in protein retrieval from the endocytic pathway (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16823372}. Endosome membrane {ECO:0000250}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Preautophagosomal structure membrane {ECO:0000250}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
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