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Facts about Phospholipase A-2-activating protein.
May play a role in macroautophagy, regulating for example the clearance of damaged lysosomes (PubMed:27753622). Plays a role in cerebellar Purkinje cell development (By similarity).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PLAA |
| Uniprot: | Q9Y263 |
| Entrez: | 9373 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| WD repeat PLAP family |

DOA1; FLJ12699; phospholipase A-2-activating protein; phospholipase A2-activating protein; PLAP
Mass (kDA):
87.157 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 9p21.2 |
| Sequence: | 9; NC_000009.12 (26903372..26947473, complement) |
Nucleus. Cytoplasm. Cell junction, synapse. Recruited to damaged lysosomes decorated with K48-linked ubiquitin chains.





PMID: 10644453 by Beatty B., et al. Chromosomal localization of phospholipase A2 activating protein, an ets2 target gene, to 9p21.
PMID: 10571045 by Ruiz A., et al. Cloning of the human phospholipase A2 activating protein (hPLAP) gene on the chromosome 9p21 melanoma deleted region.