UniProt functional annotation for Q8TE68

UniProt code: Q8TE68.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Stimulates guanine exchange activity of SOS1. May play a role in membrane ruffling and remodeling of the actin cytoskeleton. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14565974}.
 
Subunit: Interacts with ABI1. Part of a complex that contains SOS1, ABI1 and EPS8L2. Associates with F-actin. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14565974}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14565974}.
Tissue specificity: Detected in placenta. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14565974}.
Similarity: Belongs to the EPS8 family. {ECO:0000305}.
Sequence caution: Sequence=AAG03038.1; Type=Frameshift; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=AAG03039.1; Type=Erroneous gene model prediction; Evidence={ECO:0000305};

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.