Annotated protein:Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1 (EC 3.6.5.2) (p21-Rac1). Gene symbol: RAC1. Taxonomy: Mus musculus (Mouse). Uniprot ID: P63001
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ RAC1
Ontology domain:Cellular Component
SynGO term:anchored component of postsynaptic membrane (GO:0099025)
Synapse type(s):hippocampus
Annotated paper:O'Neil SD, et al. "Action potential-coupled Rho GTPase signaling drives presynaptic plasticity" Elife. 2021 Jul 16;10:e63756 PMID:34269176
Figure(s):Figure 3
Annotation description:Figure 3: immunogold EM imaging of Rac1 in mouse CA1 hippocampus showed localization to synaptic vesicle membranes and pre-/post-synaptic plasma membranes.
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Intact tissue
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:Antibody (detection)
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Electron Microscopy
Annotator(s):Frank Koopmans (ORCID:0000-0002-4973-5732)
Guus Smit (ORCID:0000-0002-2286-1587)
Matthijs Verhage (ORCID:0000-0002-2514-0216)
Lab:Department of Functional Genomics, Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Additional literature:Lipid binding specificity of Rac1 is encoded in the amino acid sequence of the polybasic domain (PBD) of the C-terminal membrane anchor. @ PMID:29967243
SynGO annotation ID:5364
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology