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SRP54 signal recognition particle 54

Gene ID: 6729, updated on 3-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: SCN8

Summary

Enables several functions, including 7S RNA binding activity; endoplasmic reticulum signal peptide binding activity; and guanyl ribonucleotide binding activity. Contributes to GTPase activity. Involved in granulocyte differentiation and protein targeting to ER. Located in cytosol and nucleus. Part of signal recognition particle, endoplasmic reticulum targeting. Implicated in severe congenital neutropenia 8. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]

Genomic context

Location:
14q13.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 14; NC_000014.9 (34982992..35029567)
Total number of exons:
17

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