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SEC24A

SEC24 family, member A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEC24A gene. The protein belongs to a protein family that are homologous to yeast Sec24. It is a component of coat protein II (COPII)-coated vesicles that mediate protein transport from the endoplasmic reticulum.

Last revised
Jun 18, 2026
Read time
≈ 2 min
Length
433 w
Citations
11
Source
SEC24A
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesSEC24A, SEC24 homolog A, COPII coat complex component
External IDsOMIM: 607183; MGI: 1924621; HomoloGene: 70131; GeneCards: SEC24A; OMA:SEC24A - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001252231
NM_021982

NM_001290785
NM_175255

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001239160
NP_068817

NP_001277714
NP_780464

Location (UCSC)Chr 5: 134.65 – 134.73 MbChr 11: 51.58 – 51.65 Mb
PubMed search34
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SEC24 family, member A (S. cerevisiae) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEC24A gene.5 The protein belongs to a protein family that are homologous to yeast Sec24.6 It is a component of coat protein II (COPII)-coated vesicles that mediate protein transport from the endoplasmic reticulum.5

References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000113615Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000036391Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. "SEC24 family, member A (S. cerevisiae)". Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  6. Tang BL, Kausalya J, Low DY, Lock ML, Hong W (May 1999). "A family of mammalian proteins homologous to yeast Sec24p". Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 258 (3): 679–84. Bibcode:1999BBRC..258..679T. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1999.0574. PMID 10329445.
Further reading

Further reading

External links
  • PDBe-KB provides an overview of all the structure information available in the PDB for Human Protein transport protein Sec24A