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RAB8B
Introduction
Ras-related protein Rab-8B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB8B gene.[1][2][3]
References
References
- β Chen D, Guo J, Gahl WA (Mar 1997). “RAB GTPases expressed in human melanoma cells”. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1355 (1): 1β6. doi:10.1016/S0167-4889(96)00169-3. PMIDΒ 9030196.
- β Heidrych P, Zimmermann U, Bress A, Pusch CM, Ruth P, Pfister M, Knipper M, Blin N (Nov 2008). “Rab8b GTPase, a protein transport regulator, is an interacting partner of otoferlin, defective in a human autosomal recessive deafness form”. Hum Mol Genet. 17 (23): 3814β21. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddn279. PMIDΒ 18772196.
- β “Entrez Gene: RAB8B RAB8B, member RAS oncogene family”.
Further reading
Further reading
- 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): 2121β7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMCΒ 528928. PMIDΒ 15489334.
- Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, et al. (2004). “Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs”. Nat. Genet. 36 (1): 40β5. doi:10.1038/ng1285. PMIDΒ 14702039.
- Lau AS, Mruk DD (2003). “Rab8B GTPase and junction dynamics in the testis”. Endocrinology. 144 (4): 1549β63. doi:10.1210/en.2002-220893. PMIDΒ 12639940.
- 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): 16899β903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMCΒ 139241. PMIDΒ 12477932.
- Hattula K, Furuhjelm J, Arffman A, PerΓ€nen J (2003). “A Rab8-specific GDP/GTP exchange factor is involved in actin remodeling and polarized membrane transport”. Mol. Biol. Cell. 13 (9): 3268β80. doi:10.1091/mbc.E02-03-0143. PMCΒ 124888. PMIDΒ 12221131.
- de Bruyn KM, de Rooij J, Wolthuis RM, et al. (2000). “RalGEF2, a pleckstrin homology domain containing guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Ral”. J. Biol. Chem. 275 (38): 29761β6. doi:10.1074/jbc.M001160200. PMIDΒ 10889189.
- Armstrong J, Thompson N, Squire JH, et al. (1997). “Identification of a novel member of the Rab8 family from the rat basophilic leukaemia cell line, RBL.2H3”. J. Cell Sci. 109 (6): 1265β74. PMIDΒ 8799816.
