Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 8

Preferred Label : Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein 8;

NCIt synonyms : VAMP-8; Vesicle Associated Membrane Protein 8; EDB; VAMP8;

NCIt definition : Vesicle-associated membrane protein 8 (100 aa, 11 kDa) is encoded by the human VAMP8 gene. This protein plays a role in SNARE complex assembly and cellular membrane fusion.;

Details

Origin ID

C179844;

UMLS CUI

C1449192;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Vesicle-associated membrane protein 8 [OMIM gene]
- vesicle associated membrane protein 8 [HGNC gene]
OMIM relation
- Vesicle-associated membrane protein 8 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- VAMP8 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- VAMP8 protein, human [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- NCIt COVID-19 Clinical Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCIt COVID-19 Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transport Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- VAMP8 Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Autophagosome [NCIt concept]
- Cellular Membrane [NCIt concept]
- Membrane of the Endosome [NCIt concept]
- Membrane of the Lysosome [NCIt concept]
- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- SNARE Protein [NCIt concept]
- Transmembrane Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Coiled-Coil Domain [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
- Transmembrane Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_element_in_pathway
- Autophagy Regulation Pathway [NCIt concept]
- SNARE Proteins Vesicular Transport Pathway [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Autophagy [NCIt concept]
- Intracellular Transport [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Membrane Fusion Activity [NCIt concept]
- Transport Process [NCIt concept]
- Viral Function [NCIt concept]

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