Harmonizome 3.0

myosin VIIA and Rab interacting protein

Predicted to enable actin binding activity; myosin binding activity; and protein kinase A binding activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of insulin secretion. Predicted to be located in several cellular components, including cytoplasmic vesicle; perinuclear region of cytoplasm; and photoreceptor outer segment. Predicted to be part of exocyst. Predicted to be active in cortical actin cytoskeleton. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

rabenosyn, RAB effector

This gene encodes a protein that belongs to the FYVE zinc finger family of proteins. The encoded protein interacts with Ras-related proteins that regulate membrane trafficking. A missense mutation in this gene is associated with a defect in the early endocytic pathway. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2014]

rabaptin, RAB GTPase binding effector protein 2

Predicted to enable GTPase activator activity and growth factor activity. Involved in regulation of cilium assembly. Located in cytosol; intracellular membrane-bounded organelle; and microtubule organizing center. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

rabaptin, RAB GTPase binding effector protein 1

Enables protein domain specific binding activity and protein homodimerization activity. Involved in vesicle-mediated transport. Located in endocytic vesicle and endosome. Part of protein-containing complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

Ras and Rab interactor 1

Predicted to enable guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity and small GTPase binding activity. Predicted to be involved in signal transduction. Predicted to act upstream of or within associative learning; memory; and negative regulation of synaptic plasticity. Located in cytoplasm and plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

Rab geranylgeranyltransferase, beta subunit pseudogene

Ras and Rab interactor 3

Summary: This protein encoded by this gene is a member of the RIN family of Ras interaction-interference proteins, which are binding partners to the RAB5 small GTPases. The protein functions as a guanine nucleotide exchange for RAB5B and RAB31. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2016]

Ras and Rab interactor 2

The RAB5 protein is a small GTPase involved in membrane trafficking in the early endocytic pathway. The protein encoded by this gene binds the GTP-bound form of the RAB5 protein preferentially over the GDP-bound form, and functions as a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for RAB5. The encoded protein is found primarily as a tetramer in the cytoplasm and does not bind other members of the RAB family. Mutations in this gene cause macrocephaly alopecia cutis laxa and scoliosis (MACS) syndrome, an elastic tissue disorder, as well as the related connective tissue disorder, RIN2 syndrome. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2011]

Rab interacting lysosomal protein-like 1

Predicted to enable dynein light intermediate chain binding activity and small GTPase binding activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including epithelial cell morphogenesis; nitric oxide mediated signal transduction; and protein transport from ciliary membrane to plasma membrane. Located in cytosol; nucleoplasm; and plasma membrane. Implicated in oculopharyngodistal myopathy 4. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

Rab interacting lysosomal protein-like 2

This gene encodes a protein that contains a rab-interacting lysosomal protein-like domain. This protein may be involved in regulating lysosome morphology. This protein may also be a target for the Hepatitis C virus and assist in viral replication. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2015]

RAB guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) 1

RABGEF1 forms a complex with rabaptin-5 (RABPT5; MIM 603616) that is required for endocytic membrane fusion, and it serves as a specific guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) for RAB5 (RAB5A; MIM 179512) (Horiuchi et al., 1997 [PubMed 9323142]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2010]

RAB guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) 1 pseudogene

Rab acceptor 1 (prenylated)

Enables identical protein binding activity. Located in membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

choroideremia (Rab escort protein 1)

This gene encodes component A of the RAB geranylgeranyl transferase holoenzyme. In the dimeric holoenzyme, this subunit binds unprenylated Rab GTPases and then presents them to the catalytic Rab GGTase subunit for the geranylgeranyl transfer reaction. Rab GTPases need to be geranylgeranyled on either one or two cysteine residues in their C-terminus to localize to the correct intracellular membrane. Mutations in this gene are a cause of choroideremia; also known as tapetochoroidal dystrophy (TCD). This X-linked disease is characterized by progressive dystrophy of the choroid, retinal pigment epithelium and retina. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2016]

RAB interacting factor

This gene encodes a member of the SCE4/YPT1/RAB family of small GTP-binding proteins that are involved in the regulation of intracellular vesicular transport. This protein stimulates GTP-GDP exchange in SEC4, and to a lesser extent in YPT1 and RAB3A, and may play a general role in vesicular transport. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011]

Rab geranylgeranyltransferase, beta subunit

This gene encodes the beta-subunit of the enzyme Rab geranylgeranyl-transferase (RabGGTase), which belongs to the protein prenyltransferase family. RabGGTase catalyzes the post-translational addition of geranylgeranyl groups to C-terminal cysteine residues of Rab GTPases. Three small nucleolar RNA genes are present in the intronic regions of this gene. Alternately spliced transcript variants have been observed for this gene. A pseudogene associated with this gene is located on chromosome 3. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2013]

Rab geranylgeranyltransferase, alpha subunit

Predicted to enable small GTPase binding activity. Predicted to contribute to Rab geranylgeranyltransferase activity. Predicted to be involved in endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi vesicle-mediated transport and protein geranylgeranylation. Predicted to be located in cytosol and plasma membrane. Predicted to be part of Rab-protein geranylgeranyltransferase complex. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

Ras and Rab interactor-like

Predicted to enable guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity and small GTPase binding activity. Predicted to be involved in endocytosis. Predicted to be located in ruffle. Predicted to be active in cytosol and endocytic vesicle. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

RAB GTPase activating protein 1

Enables GTPase activator activity and small GTPase binding activity. Located in cytosol. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

RAB, member RAS oncogene family-like 6

This gene encodes a member of the Ras superfamily of small GTPases. The encoded protein binds to both GTP and GDP and may play a role in cell growth and survival. Overexpression of this gene may play a role in breast cancer tumorigenesis, and pseudogenes of this gene are located on the long arm of chromosome 2 and the short arm of chromosome 18. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding multiple isoforms have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2011]

RAB, member of RAS oncogene family-like 3

Predicted to enable GTP binding activity; GTPase activity; and protein homodimerization activity. Involved in regulation of Ras protein signal transduction and regulation of protein lipidation. Predicted to be active in endomembrane system. Implicated in pancreatic cancer. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

REM2 and RAB-like small GTPase 1

Predicted to enable GTP binding activity. Predicted to be involved in cilium assembly; protein localization; and regulation of vesicle-mediated transport. Predicted to act upstream of or within several processes, including axoneme assembly; endocardial cushion fusion; and regulation of smoothened signaling pathway. Located in centriole; ciliary basal body; and ciliary transition zone. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

choroideremia-like (Rab escort protein 2)

The product of the CHML gene supports geranylgeranylation of most Rab proteins and may substitute for REP-1 in tissues other than retina. CHML is localized close to the gene for Usher syndrome type II. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

RAB GTPase activating protein 1-like

Enables GTPase activator activity and small GTPase binding activity. Acts upstream of or within regulation of protein localization. Located in several cellular components, including Golgi apparatus; cilium; and early endosome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

RAB, member of RAS oncogene family-like 2A

This gene is a member of the RAB gene family which belongs to the RAS GTPase superfamily. The proteins in the family of RAS-related signaling molecules are small GTP-binding proteins that play important roles in the regulation of exocytotic and endocytotic pathways. This gene maps to the site of an ancestral telomere fusion event and may be a subtelomeric gene. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2015]

RAB, member of RAS oncogene family-like 2B

The RABL2B protein is a member of the RAB gene family which belongs to the RAS GTPase superfamily. RABL2B is located within a subtelomeric region of 22q13.3. Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding several different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2008]

Rab interacting lysosomal protein

This gene encodes a lysosomal protein that interacts with RAB7, a small GTPase that controls transport to endocytic degradative compartments. Studies using mutant forms of the two proteins suggest that this protein represents a downstream effector for RAB7, and both proteins act together in the regulation of late endocytic traffic. A unique region of this protein has also been shown to be involved in the regulation of lysosomal morphology. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011]

CDC42 effector protein (Rho GTPase binding) 3

This gene encodes a member of a small family of guanosine triphosphate (GTP) metabolizing proteins that contain a CRIB (Cdc42, Rac interactive binding) domain. Members of this family of proteins act as effectors of CDC42 function. The encoded protein is involved in actin cytoskeleton re-organization during cell shape changes, including pseudopodia formation. A pseudogene of this gene is found on chromosome 19. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012]

CDC42 effector protein (Rho GTPase binding) 2

CDC42, a small Rho GTPase, regulates the formation of F-actin-containing structures through its interaction with the downstream effector proteins. The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the Borg family of CDC42 effector proteins. Borg family proteins contain a CRIB (Cdc42/Rac interactive-binding) domain. They bind to, and negatively regulate the function of CDC42. Coexpression of this protein with CDC42 suggested a role of this protein in actin filament assembly and cell shape control. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011]

CDC42 effector protein (Rho GTPase binding) 1

CDC42 is a member of the Rho GTPase family that regulates multiple cellular activities, including actin polymerization. The protein encoded by this gene is a CDC42 binding protein that mediates actin cytoskeleton reorganization at the plasma membrane. This protein is secreted and is primarily found in bone marrow. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

CDC42 effector protein (Rho GTPase binding) 5

Cell division control protein 42 (CDC42), a small Rho GTPase, regulates the formation of F-actin-containing structures through its interaction with the downstream effector proteins. The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the Borg (binder of Rho GTPases) family of CDC42 effector proteins. Borg family proteins contain a CRIB (Cdc42/Rac interactive-binding) domain. They bind to CDC42 and regulate its function negatively. The encoded protein may inhibit c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) independently of CDC42 binding. The protein may also play a role in septin organization and inducing pseudopodia formation in fibroblasts [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2013]

CDC42 effector protein (Rho GTPase binding) 4

The product of this gene is a member of the CDC42-binding protein family. Members of this family interact with Rho family GTPases and regulate the organization of the actin cytoskeleton. This protein has been shown to bind both CDC42 and TC10 GTPases in a GTP-dependent manner. When overexpressed in fibroblasts, this protein was able to induce pseudopodia formation, which suggested a role in inducing actin filament assembly and cell shape control. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

serrate, RNA effector molecule

Enables mRNA cap binding complex binding activity and protein-macromolecule adaptor activity. Involved in primary miRNA processing. Located in nucleoplasm. Part of ribonucleoprotein complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

PERP, TP53 apoptosis effector pseudogene

cell death-inducing DFFA-like effector c pseudogene

cell death-inducing DFFA-like effector c

This gene encodes a member of the cell death-inducing DNA fragmentation factor-like effector family. Members of this family play important roles in apoptosis. The encoded protein promotes lipid droplet formation in adipocytes and may mediate adipocyte apoptosis. This gene is regulated by insulin and its expression is positively correlated with insulin sensitivity. Mutations in this gene may contribute to insulin resistant diabetes. A pseudogene of this gene is located on the short arm of chromosome 3. Alternatively spliced transcript variants that encode different isoforms have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2010]

cell death-inducing DFFA-like effector a

This gene encodes the homolog of the mouse protein Cidea that has been shown to activate apoptosis. This activation of apoptosis is inhibited by the DNA fragmentation factor DFF45 but not by caspase inhibitors. Mice that lack functional Cidea have higher metabolic rates, higher lipolysis in brown adipose tissue and higher core body temperatures when subjected to cold. These mice are also resistant to diet-induced obesity and diabetes. This suggests that in mice this gene product plays a role in thermogenesis and lipolysis. Alternatively spliced transcripts have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2010]

ADP-ribosylation factor-like 14 effector protein

The protein encoded by this gene is an effector protein. It interacts with ADP-ribosylation factor-like 14 [ARL14, also known as ADP-ribosylation factor 7 (ARF7)], beta-actin (ACTB) and actin-based motor protein myosin 1E (MYO1E). ARL14 is a small GTPase; it controls the export of major histocompatibility class II molecules by connecting to the actin network via this effector protein. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2014]

CDC42 small effector 2

Enables signaling adaptor activity. Involved in regulation of signal transduction. Located in plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

CDC42 small effector 1

Predicted to enable GTPase inhibitor activity. Predicted to be involved in signal transduction. Located in cell junction. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

CDC42 effector protein (Rho GTPase binding) 3 pseudogene 1

PERP, TP53 apoptosis effector

Involved in activation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity and positive regulation of neutrophil chemotaxis. Predicted to be located in desmosome and plasma membrane. Predicted to be active in cell-cell junction. Implicated in erythrokeratodermia variabilis and mutilating palmoplantar keratoderma with periorificial keratotic plaques. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

death effector domain containing

This gene encodes a protein that contains a death effector domain (DED). DED is a protein-protein interaction domain shared by adaptors, regulators and executors of the programmed cell death pathway. Overexpression of this gene was shown to induce weak apoptosis. Upon stimulation, this protein was found to translocate from cytoplasm to nucleus and colocalize with UBTF, a basal factor required for RNA polymerase I transcription, in the nucleolus. At least three transcript variants encoding the same protein have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Rab9 effector protein with kelch motifs pseudogene 1

ADP-ribosylation factor-like 14 effector protein pseudogene

death effector domain containing 2

This gene encodes a nuclear-localized protein containing a death effector domain (DED). The encoded protein may regulate the trafficking of caspases and other proteins into the nucleus during death receptor-induced apoptosis. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012]

cell death-inducing DFFA-like effector b

Enables identical protein binding activity. Involved in lipid droplet fusion and positive regulation of apoptotic process. Acts upstream of or within apoptotic process. Located in cytosol and perinuclear region of cytoplasm. Is active in lipid droplet. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

Rab9 effector protein with kelch motifs

Predicted to be involved in receptor-mediated endocytosis and vesicle docking involved in exocytosis. Located in intracellular membrane-bounded organelle. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

PERP, TP53 apoptosis effector pseudogene

WD repeat containing planar cell polarity effector

This gene encodes a cytoplasmic WD40 repeat protein. A similar gene in frogs encodes a planar cell polarity protein that plays a critical role in collective cell movement and ciliogenesis by mediating septin localization. Mutations in this gene are associated with Bardet-Biedl syndrome 15 and may also play a role in Meckel-Gruber syndrome. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2014]

ADP-ribosylation factor-like 14 effector protein-like

RAB15 effector protein

The protein encoded by this intronless gene interacts with GTP-bound Rab15 and is involved in recycling of transferrin receptor from the endocytic recycling compartment to the cell surface. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2016]

PERP, TP53 apoptosis effector pseudogene

ciliogenesis and planar polarity effector complex subunit 1

The protein encoded by this gene has putative coiled-coil domains and may be a transmembrane protein. Defects in this gene are a cause of Joubert syndrome (JBTS). [provided by RefSeq, May 2012]

granule associated Rac and RHOG effector 1

Enables CCR4-NOT complex binding activity and small GTPase binding activity. Involved in Rac protein signal transduction. Located in P-body. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

ciliogenesis and planar polarity effector complex subunit 2

Predicted to enable GTP binding activity. Predicted to be involved in cilium assembly; protein localization; and regulation of vesicle-mediated transport. Predicted to act upstream of or within several processes, including axoneme assembly; endocardial cushion fusion; and regulation of smoothened signaling pathway. Located in centriole; ciliary basal body; and ciliary transition zone. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

cell death inducing DFFA like effector c pseudogene 1

FERRY endosomal RAB5 effector complex subunit 3

This gene is highly conserved from nematodes to humans. In rat, the orthologous gene encodes a cytoplasmic protein that is involved in mast cell degranulation. The human gene has been implicated in autosomal recessive intellectual disability. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2016]