| Gene Symbol | RAB17 |
| Full Name | Member RAS Oncogene Family 17 |
| Chromosome | 2q37.2 |
| Function | encodes a member of the Rab GTPase family, which constitutes the largest family of small GTP-binding proteins involved in regulating intracellular membrane trafficking. |
| Subcellular Localization | and function in membrane trafficking pathways |
| Amino Acids | 213 aa |
| UniProt ID | [Q9H0T7](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9H0T7) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000124839 |
| GeneCards | RAB17 |
| Human Protein Atlas | RAB17 |
| GTP-bound state | Active, can interact with effector proteins |
| GDP-bound state | Inactive, cytosolic |
| GDI (GDP Dissociation Inhibitor) | Extracts GDP-bound RAB from membranes |
| GDF (GDI Displacement Factor) | Releases RAB from GDI |
| GAP (GTPase Activating Protein) | Inactivates RAB by stimulating GTP hydrolysis |
| Associated Diseases | Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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