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Summary ExpressionExpr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (12)Lit. (12) GO Terms (39)GO (39) Nucleotides (230)Nucl. (230) Proteins (43)Prot. (43) Interactants (584)Interact. (584) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-941850
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 map1lc3a

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microtubule associated protein 1 light chain 3 alpha

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atg8e , lc3 , lc3a , map1alc3 , map1blc3 [-] ( Nomenclature history )

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Microtubule-associated anchor protein involved in autophagy and membrane trafficking

AI Protein Function :
map1lc3a encodes a ubiquitin‑like autophagy protein that is conjugated to phosphatidylethanolamine and mediates autophagosome membrane expansion, cargo recognition and autophagic flux; it functions in ...[+]


InterPro :
Ubiquitin-like domsf, Atg8-like

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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