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RAB5A

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
5868

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
ENSG00000144566

RAB5A

Aliases
  
RAB5A, RAB5, member RAS oncogene family

External IDs
  
MGI: 105926 HomoloGene: 68142 GeneCards: RAB5A

Ras-related protein Rab-5A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAB5A gene.

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Function

RAB5A localizes to early endosomes where it is involved in the recruitment of RAB7A and the maturation of these compartments to late endosomes. It drives the maturation of endosomes by transporting vacuolar (H+)-ATPases (V-ATPases) from trans-Golgi network to endocytic vesicles.

Interactions

RAB5A has been shown to interact with:

References

RAB5A Wikipedia