Golgin a7 explained

Golgin A7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GOLGA7 gene. ^[1] It is an acylated Golgi protein that interacts with GCP170 protein.^[2]

Protein

The protein is 137 amino acids long.^[3]

Further reading

• Ohta E, Misumi Y, Sohda M, Fujiwara T, Yano A, Ikehara Y . Identification and characterization of GCP16, a novel acylated Golgi protein that interacts with GCP170 . J. Biol. Chem. . 278 . 51 . 51957–67 . 2003 . 14522980 . 10.1074/jbc.M310014200 . free .
• Swarthout JT, Lobo S, Farh L, Croke MR, Greentree WK, Deschenes RJ, Linder ME . DHHC9 and GCP16 constitute a human protein fatty acyltransferase with specificity for H- and N-Ras . J. Biol. Chem. . 280 . 35 . 31141–8 . 2005 . 16000296 . 10.1074/jbc.M504113200 . free .
• Talmud PJ, Drenos F, Shah S, Shah T, Palmen J, Verzilli C, Gaunt TR, Pallas J, Lovering R, Li K, Casas JP, Sofat R, Kumari M, Rodriguez S, Johnson T, Newhouse SJ, Dominiczak A, Samani NJ, Caulfield M, Sever P, Stanton A, Shields DC, Padmanabhan S, Melander O, Hastie C, Delles C, Ebrahim S, Marmot MG, Smith GD, Lawlor DA, Munroe PB, Day IN, Kivimaki M, Whittaker J, Humphries SE, Hingorani AD . Gene-centric association signals for lipids and apolipoproteins identified via the HumanCVD BeadChip . Am. J. Hum. Genet. . 85 . 5 . 628–42 . 2009 . 19913121 . 2775832 . 10.1016/j.ajhg.2009.10.014 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Entrez Gene: Golgin A7. 2017-05-24.
2. Ohta E, Misumi Y, Sohda M, Fujiwara T, Yano A, Ikehara Y. Identification and characterization of GCP16, a novel acylated Golgi protein that interacts with GCP170. J Biol Chem. 2003;278(51):51957‐51967. doi:10.1074/jbc.M310014200
3. Web site: GOLGA7 Gene - GeneCards | GOGA7 Protein | GOGA7 Antibody .