VPS37A

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vacuolar protein sorting 37 homolog A (S. cerevisiae) is a protein in humans that is encoded by the VPS37A gene.[5] It is a member of the endosomal sorting complex required for transport (ESCRT) system.[6]

AliasesVPS37A, HCRP1, PQBP2, SPG53, ESCRT-I subunit
End17,302,427 bp[1]
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VPS37A
Identifiers
AliasesVPS37A, HCRP1, PQBP2, SPG53, ESCRT-I subunit
External IDsOMIM: 609927; MGI: 1261835; HomoloGene: 45120; GeneCards: VPS37A; OMA:VPS37A - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001145152
NM_152415

NM_033560

RefSeq (protein)

NP_291038

Location (UCSC)Chr 8: 17.25 – 17.3 MbChr 8: 40.51 – 40.55 Mb
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Clinical significance

A missense mutation (K382N) in VPS37A protein has been shown to cause complex hereditary spastic paraparesis (cHSP).[7]

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