National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Department of Biology
Biophysics & Bioinformatics Laboratory
Protein Information |
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| Protein Name | Transmembrane protein 170A |
| Accession Code | Q6DF87 |
| Gene | tmem170a |
| Organism | Xenopus laevis | African clawed frog (Taxonomy: 8355) |
| Part of Reference Proteome? | Yes |
| Sequence (Length: 142) |
Description |
Position in the Nuclear Envelope |
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| Location | Location ID | Description |
| Nuclear Envelope | SL-0178 | The nuclear envelope is a membrane system which surrounds the nucleoplasm of eukaryotic cells. It is composed of the nuclear lamina, nuclear pore complexes and two nuclear membranes. The space between the two membranes is called the nuclear intermembrane space. | Membrane Topology |
| Topology | Source | Annotation Type |
| Transmembrane | UniProt | Sequence Analysis {ECO:0000255} | Assigned Ontology terms |
Description |
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| May regulate membrane morphogenesis in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) by promoting ER sheet formation at the expense of ER tubules. {By SimilarityUniProtKB:Q8WVE7}. | Assigned Ontology terms |
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Department of Biology
Biophysics & Bioinformatics Laboratory