ARFIP2 explained

Arfaptin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ARFIP2 gene.[1] [2] [3]

Interactions

ARFIP2 has been shown to interact with Arf6,[4] [5] ARF3, ARF5[2] [5] and RAC1.[5] [6]

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Van Aelst L, Joneson T, Bar-Sagi D . Identification of a novel Rac1-interacting protein involved in membrane ruffling . The EMBO Journal . 15 . 15 . 3778–86 . August 1996 . 8670882 . 452058 . 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00751.x.
  2. Kanoh H, Williger BT, Exton JH . Arfaptin 1, a putative cytosolic target protein of ADP-ribosylation factor, is recruited to Golgi membranes . The Journal of Biological Chemistry . 272 . 9 . 5421–9 . February 1997 . 9038142 . 10.1074/jbc.272.9.5421 . free.
  3. Web site: Entrez Gene: ARFIP2 ADP-ribosylation factor interacting protein 2 (arfaptin 2).
  4. D'Souza-Schorey C, Boshans RL, McDonough M, Stahl PD, Van Aelst L . A role for POR1, a Rac1-interacting protein, in ARF6-mediated cytoskeletal rearrangements . The EMBO Journal . 16 . 17 . 5445–54 . September 1997 . 9312003 . 1170175 . 10.1093/emboj/16.17.5445 .
  5. Shin OH, Exton JH . Differential binding of arfaptin 2/POR1 to ADP-ribosylation factors and Rac1 . Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications . 285 . 5 . 1267–73 . August 2001 . 11478794 . 10.1006/bbrc.2001.5330 .
  6. Tarricone C, Xiao B, Justin N, Walker PA, Rittinger K, Gamblin SJ, Smerdon SJ . The structural basis of Arfaptin-mediated cross-talk between Rac and Arf signalling pathways . Nature . 411 . 6834 . 215–9 . May 2001 . 11346801 . 10.1038/35075620 . 4324211 .