RAB38

RAB38
Identifiers
Aliases	RAB38, NY-MEL-1, rrGTPbp, member RAS oncogene family
External IDs	OMIM: 606281; MGI: 1919683; HomoloGene: 21353; GeneCards: RAB38; OMA:RAB38 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (human)
End	88,175,443 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 7 (mouse)
End	88,140,780 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	gingival epithelium; ; palpebral conjunctiva; ; skin of thigh; ; vulva; ; human penis; ; skin of abdomen; ; hair follicle; ; germinal epithelium; ; oral cavity; ; right adrenal cortex;
	Top expressed in
	zygote; ; primary oocyte; ; secondary oocyte; ; molar; ; iris; ; epidermis; ; hair follicle; ; skin of external ear; ; skin of abdomen; ; cornea;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	AP-2 adaptor complex binding; nucleotide binding; BLOC-2 complex binding; GTP binding; GTP-dependent protein binding; protein binding; AP-3 adaptor complex binding; AP-1 adaptor complex binding; GTPase activity;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; vesicle; phagocytic vesicle membrane; Golgi apparatus; membrane; melanosome; plasma membrane; early endosome; phagocytic vesicle; endoplasmic reticulum; early endosome lumen; cytoplasmic vesicle; lysosome; mitochondrion; mitochondria associated membranes; cytosol; melanosome membrane; trans-Golgi network;
Biological process	protein localization to membrane; platelet dense granule organization; organelle organization; phagosome acidification; endosome to melanosome transport; protein transport; melanosome assembly; mitochondrion organization; vesicle-mediated transport; small GTPase mediated signal transduction; post-translational protein modification; positive regulation of phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process; intracellular protein transport; Rab protein signal transduction;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	23682
	72433
	ENSG00000123892
	ENSMUSG00000030559
	P57729
	Q8QZZ8
	NM_022337
	NM_028238
	NP_071732; NP_071732.1
	NP_082514
	Wikidata
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Ras-related protein Rab-38 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB38 gene.

In melanocytic cells RAB38 gene expression may be regulated by MITF.