TUBA8 - tubulin, alpha 8
Entrez Gene Name: tubulin, alpha 8
Entrez GeneID: Human(51807)
, Mouse(53857)
, Rat(500377)
Synonyms: LOC682022, TUBA8, TUBAL2
Gene Summary
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Molecular Functions | Biological Process | Cellular Components | Protein Domains | Subcellular Locations | Pathways | Literature References | IPA Extras
Cell Regulation
Biological Process
microtubule cytoskeleton organization, microtubule-based movement, microtubule-based process, protein polymerization
Literature References
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Chen D, Wang M, Zhou S, Zhou Q. HIV-1 Tat targets microtubules to induce apoptosis, a process promoted by the pro-apoptotic Bcl-2 relative Bim.EMBO J 2002 Dec 16;21(24):6801-6810 - 17656359
Xuan C, Qiao W, Gao J, Liu M, Zhang X, Cao Y, Chen Q, Geng Y, Zhou J. Regulation of microtubule assembly and stability by the transactivator of transcription protein of jembrana disease virus.J Biol Chem 2007 Sep 28;282(39):28800-6 - 17392473
Dompierre JP, Godin JD, Charrin BC, Cordelières FP, King SJ, Humbert S, Saudou F. Histone deacetylase 6 inhibition compensates for the transport deficit in Huntington's disease by increasing tubulin acetylation.J Neurosci 2007 Mar 28;27(13):3571-83 View 1226 categorized literature findings and their references in IPA
Molecular Functions
GTP binding, GTPase activity, nucleotide binding, structural constituent of cytoskeleton, structural molecule activity



