Protein Name BLOC-1-related complex subunit 5
Organism Caenorhabditis elegans
Gene ID 173955
Gene Symbol

sam-4

UniProt -
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 2
Total Number of Articles : 1
Description

BLOC-1-related complex subunit 5

Gene Summary

Enables guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity. Involved in several processes, including positive regulation of anterograde synaptic vesicle transport; positive regulation of nematode pharyngeal pumping; and regulation of growth. Located in synaptic vesicle membrane. Is expressed in nerve ring. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in colorectal adenocarcinoma. Orthologous to human BORCS5 (BLOC-1 related complex subunit 5). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • BLOC-1-related complex subunit 5
  • CELE_F59E12.11
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Properties