DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating ARL8A and visual pathway disease

ARL8A [ENSP00000272217]

ADP-ribosylation factor-like protein 8A; Plays a role in lysosome motility (By similarity). In neurons, mediates the anterograde axonal long-range transport of presynaptic lysosome-related vesicles required for presynaptic biogenesis and synaptic function (By similarity). May play a role in chromosome segregation (By similarity); Belongs to the small GTPase superfamily. Arf family.

Synonyms:  ARL8A,  ARL8Ap,  hARL8A,  A0A024R977,  A0A087X2J2 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt