Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 45 (h-VPS45, hlVps45, VPS45A, VPS45)

Function

• vesicle-mediated protein trafficking from the Golgi stack through the trans-Golgi network
• interacts with STX6 Comparative:
  • Golgi
  • endosomal vesicles & the trans-Golgi network

Expression

• ubiquitous
• expressed in testis, heart, brain > kidney, spleen, prostate, ovary, small intestine, thymus > lung, skeletal muscle, placenta, colon, pancreas, peripheral blood leukocytes, liver

More general terms

• vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein (VPS)

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9NRW7.html