RAB38

RAB38, member RAS oncogene family
Identifiers
Symbols	RAB38 ; NY-MEL-1; rrGTPbp
External IDs	OMIM: 606281 MGI: 1919683 HomoloGene: 21353 GeneCards: RAB38 Gene
Gene ontology Molecular function • GTPase activity • protein binding • GTP binding • GTP-dependent protein binding • AP-2 adaptor complex binding • AP-1 adaptor complex binding • AP-3 adaptor complex binding • BLOC-2 complex binding Cellular component • early endosome • endoplasmic reticulum • trans-Golgi network • cytosol • plasma membrane • membrane • phagocytic vesicle membrane • early endosome lumen • melanosome • phagocytic vesicle Biological process • intracellular protein transport • small GTPase mediated signal transduction • protein transport • Rab protein signal transduction • endosome to melanosome transport • platelet dense granule organization • protein localization to membrane • phagosome acidification • melanosome assembly Sources: Amigo / QuickGO
RNA expression pattern
File:PBB GE RAB38 219412 at tn.png
More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species	Human	Mouse
Entrez	23682	72433
Ensembl	ENSG00000123892	ENSMUSG00000030559
UniProt	P57729	Q8QZZ8
RefSeq (mRNA)	NM_022337	NM_028238
RefSeq (protein)	NP_071732	NP_082514
Location (UCSC)	Chr 11: 88.11 – 88.18 Mb	Chr 7: 88.43 – 88.49 Mb
PubMed search	[1]	[2]

Ras-related protein Rab-38 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB38 gene.

In melanocytic cells RAB38 gene expression may be regulated by MITF.