UniProt ID: Q90YM8 |
FUNCTION: Involved in formation of membrane ruffles and lamellipodia protrusions and in axon outgrowth. Binds to F-actin but not to RNA (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7L576, ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TMB8}. SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TMB8}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TMB8}. Cell projection, lamellipodium {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TMB8}. Cell projection, ruffle {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TMB8}. Synapse, synaptosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TMB8}. Note=Highly expressed in the perinuclear region (By similarity). Enriched in synaptosomes (By similarity). Also enriched in membrane ruffles and at the tips of lamellipodia (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TMB8}. SIMILARITY: Belongs to the CYFIP family. {ECO:0000255}. |
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