| UniProt functional annotation for Q9Y3M8 | |||
| UniProt code: Q9Y3M8. |
| Organism: | Homo sapiens (Human). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo. | |
| Function: | GTPase-activating protein for RhoA, and perhaps for Cdc42. May be involved in regulation of cytoskeletal reorganization, cell proliferation and cell motility. Acts a tumor suppressor in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14697242, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16217026}. | |
| Subunit: | Homodimer. Interacts with TAX1BP1. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14697242, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17380510}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cytoplasm. Membrane; Peripheral membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. Mitochondrion membrane; Peripheral membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. Lipid droplet. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Ubiquitously expressed. Underexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma cells and some breast cancer cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12531887, ECO:0000269|PubMed:14697242}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.