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Facts about Peroxisomal membrane protein PEX16.
Can recruit other peroxisomal proteins, such as PEX3 and PMP34, to de novo peroxisomes derived from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). May function as receptor for PEX3.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | PEX16 |
Uniprot: | Q9Y5Y5 |
Entrez: | 9409 |
Belongs to: |
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peroxin-16 family |
peroxin-16; peroxisomal biogenesis factor 16peroxin 16; peroxisomal membrane protein PEX16; peroxisome biogenesis factor 16
Mass (kDA):
38.629 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 11p11.2 |
Sequence: | 11; NC_000011.10 (45909663..45918123, complement) |
Peroxisome membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 9837814 by Honsho M., et al. Mutation in PEX16 is causal in the peroxisome-deficient Zellweger syndrome of complementation group D.
PMID: 9922452 by South S.T., et al. Peroxisome synthesis in the absence of preexisting peroxisomes.