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RAB38
Introduction
Ras-related protein Rab-38 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB38 gene.[1][2]
In melanocytic cells RAB38 gene expression may be regulated by MITF.[3]
References
References
- ↑ Jager D, Stockert E, Jager E, Gure AO, Scanlan MJ, Knuth A, Old LJ, Chen YT (Aug 2000). “Serological cloning of a melanocyte rab guanosine 5′-triphosphate-binding protein and a chromosome condensation protein from a melanoma complementary DNA library”. Cancer Res. 60 (13): 3584–91. PMID 10910072.
- ↑ “Entrez Gene: RAB38 RAB38, member RAS oncogene family”.
- ↑ Hoek KS, Schlegel NC, Eichhoff OM, et al. (2008). “Novel MITF targets identified using a two-step DNA microarray strategy”. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 21 (6): 665–76. doi:10.1111/j.1755-148X.2008.00505.x. PMID 19067971.
Further reading
Further reading
- Chi A, Valencia JC, Hu ZZ, et al. (2007). “Proteomic and bioinformatic characterization of the biogenesis and function of melanosomes”. J. Proteome Res. 5 (11): 3135–44. doi:10.1021/pr060363j. PMID 17081065.
- Barrios-Rodiles M, Brown KR, Ozdamar B, et al. (2005). “High-throughput mapping of a dynamic signaling network in mammalian cells”. Science. 307 (5715): 1621–5. doi:10.1126/science.1105776. PMID 15761153.
- Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, et al. (2004). “The Status, Quality, and Expansion of the NIH Full-Length cDNA Project: The Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)”. Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMC 528928. PMID 15489334.
- Suzuki T, Miyamura Y, Inagaki K, Tomita Y (2004). “Characterization of the human RAB38 and RAB7 genes: exclusion of new major pathological loci for Japanese OCA”. J. Dermatol. Sci. 32 (2): 131–6. doi:10.1016/S0923-1811(03)00071-9. PMID 12850305.
- Basrur V, Yang F, Kushimoto T, et al. (2003). “Proteomic analysis of early melanosomes: identification of novel melanosomal proteins”. J. Proteome Res. 2 (1): 69–79. doi:10.1021/pr025562r. PMID 12643545.
- Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). “Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences”. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMC 139241. PMID 12477932.
- Osanai K, Iguchi M, Takahashi K, et al. (2001). “Expression and Localization of a Novel Rab Small G Protein (Rab38) in the Rat Lung”. Am. J. Pathol. 158 (5): 1665–75. doi:10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64122-3. PMC 1891947. PMID 11337364.