Gene Symbol |
APG8A
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Entrez Gene |
828287
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Alt Symbol |
ATG8A, AUTOPHAGY 8A, AUTOPHAGY-RELATED 8A, F1N20.80, F1N20_80
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Species |
Arabidopsis thaliana
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
autophagy-related protein 8a
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Other Description |
-
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Swissprots |
Q8S928 O65447 Q8LEM4
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Accessions |
AEE84537 AEE84538 Q8LEM4 AB073175 BAB88387 AF492759 AAM70188 BT002024 AAN72035 BT006522 AAP21330 NM_001084955 NP_001078424 NM_118319 NP_567642
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Function |
Ubiquitin-like modifier involved in cytoplasm to vacuole transport (Cvt) vesicles and autophagosomes formation. May mediate the delivery of the vesicles and autophagosomes to the vacuole via the microtubule cytoskeleton.
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Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasmic vesicle, cvt vesicle membrane {ECO:0000250}; Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000250}. Cytoplasmic vesicle, autophagosome membrane {ECO:0000250}; Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000250}. Vacuole membrane {ECO:0000250}; Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000250}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton. Note=Membrane-associated through a lipid anchor. {ECO:0000250}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Contitutively expressed. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15494556}.
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Top Pathways |
Regulation of autophagy
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