Gene Review:
Rab27b - RAB27B, member RAS oncogene family
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
2310021G14Rik, B130064M09Rik, Ras-related protein Rab-27B
- Functional redundancy of Rab27 proteins and the pathogenesis of Griscelli syndrome. Barral, D.C., Ramalho, J.S., Anders, R., Hume, A.N., Knapton, H.J., Tolmachova, T., Collinson, L.M., Goulding, D., Authi, K.S., Seabra, M.C. J. Clin. Invest. (2002)
- Rab27b is associated with fusiform vesicles and may be involved in targeting uroplakins to urothelial apical membranes. Chen, Y., Guo, X., Deng, F.M., Liang, F.X., Sun, W., Ren, M., Izumi, T., Sabatini, D.D., Sun, T.T., Kreibich, G. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2003)
- Rab27b regulates number and secretion of platelet dense granules. Tolmachova, T., Abrink, M., Futter, C.E., Authi, K.S., Seabra, M.C. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2007)
- A role for Rab27b in NF-E2-dependent pathways of platelet formation. Tiwari, S., Italiano, J.E., Barral, D.C., Mules, E.H., Novak, E.K., Swank, R.T., Seabra, M.C., Shivdasani, R.A. Blood (2003)
- Involvement of Rab27b in the regulated secretion of pituitary hormones. Zhao, S., Torii, S., Yokota-Hashimoto, H., Takeuchi, T., Izumi, T. Endocrinology (2002)
- Chromosomal mapping, gene structure and characterization of the human and murine RAB27B gene. Ramalho, J.S., Tolmachova, T., Hume, A.N., McGuigan, A., Gregory-Evans, C.Y., Huxley, C., Seabra, M.C. BMC Genet. (2001)
- Rab27b association with melanosomes: dominant negative mutants disrupt melanosomal movement. Chen, Y., Samaraweera, P., Sun, T.T., Kreibich, G., Orlow, S.J. J. Invest. Dermatol. (2002)