Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
P59998
Entry Name:
ARPC4_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Actin-related protein 2/3 complex subunit 4 (Arp2/3 complex 20 kDa subunit) (p20-ARC)
Gene Names:
ARPC4 ARC20
Gene Names Primary:
ARPC4
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
168
Sequence:
MTATLRPYLSAVRATLQAALCLENFSSQVVERHNKPEVEVRSSKELLLQPVTISRNEKEKVLIEGSINSVRVSIAVKQADEIEKILCHKFMRFMMMRAENFFILRRKPVEGYDISFLITNFHTEQMYKHKLVDFVIHFMEEIDKEISEMKLSVNARARIVAEEFLKNF
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton

Function

Function:
Functions as actin-binding component of the Arp2/3 complex which is involved in regulation of actin polymerization and together with an activating nucleation-promoting factor (NPF) mediates the formation of branched actin networks. Seems to contact the mother actin filament.
Gene Ontology Go:
Arp2/3 protein complex
cell projection
cytosol
extracellular exosome
enzyme binding
structural constituent of cytoskeleton
actin filament polymerization
actin nucleation
Arp2/3 complex-mediated actin nucleation
axon guidance
ephrin receptor signaling pathway
Fc-gamma receptor signaling pathway involved in phagocytosis
innate immune response
small GTPase mediated signal transduction
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
actin filament polymerization
actin nucleation
Arp2/3 complex-mediated actin nucleation
axon guidance
ephrin receptor signaling pathway
Fc-gamma receptor signaling pathway involved in phagocytosis
innate immune response
small GTPase mediated signal transduction
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
enzyme binding
structural constituent of cytoskeleton
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
Arp2/3 protein complex
cell projection
cytosol
extracellular exosome
Keywords:
Acetylation
Actin-binding
Alternative splicing
Cell projection
Complete proteome
Cytoplasm
Cytoskeleton
Direct protein sequencing
Reference proteome
Interacts With:
Q96PV4

Publication

PubMed ID:
9359840 9230079 16641997 15489334 12665801 11741539