Peroxisomal membrane protein 11A
Definition:
May be involved in peroxisomal proliferation and may regulate peroxisomes division. May mediate binding of coatomer proteins to the peroxisomal membrane (By similarity). Promotes membrane protrusion and elongation on the peroxisomal surface.
References:
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[1]. M Schrader, et al. Expression of PEX11beta mediates peroxisome proliferation in the absence of extracellular stimuli. J Biol Chem. 1998 Nov 6;273(45):29607-14. [Content Brief]
[2]. Johannes Koch, et al. PEX11 family members are membrane elongation factors that coordinate peroxisome proliferation and maintenance. J Cell Sci. 2010 Oct 1;123(Pt 19):3389-400. [Content Brief]
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