| Gene Symbol |
ap2a1-2
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| Entrez Gene |
8618994
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| Alt Symbol |
DDBDRAFT_0217164, DDBDRAFT_0302453, DDB_0217164, DDB_0302453
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| Species |
Dictyostelium discoideum
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
adaptor-related protein complex 2, alpha subunit
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| Other Description |
alpha adaptin
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| Swissprots |
Q557L6 Q86KI1 Q557K4
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| Accessions |
EAL70705 XM_639539 XP_644631
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| Function |
Component of the adaptor complexes which link clathrin to receptors in coated vesicles. Clathrin-associated protein complexes are believed to interact with the cytoplasmic tails of membrane proteins, leading to their selection and concentration (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane. Membrane, coated pit {ECO:0000250}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250}; Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000250}. Note=Component of the coat surrounding the cytoplasmic face of coated vesicles in the plasma membrane. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Top Pathways |
Endocytosis
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