Cyclebase 3.0

Cell-cycle regulation database

SEC5 [YDR166C]

Essential 107kDa subunit of the exocyst complex; the exocyst mediates polarized targeting and tethering of post-Golgi secretory vesicles to active sites of exocytosis at the plasma membrane prior to SNARE-mediated fusion; involved in assembly of the exocyst complex; required with Sec3p for ER inheritance where it promotes anchoring of the cortical ER at the bud tip; Belongs to the SEC5 family.

Synonyms:  SEC5,  SEC5p,  P89102,  P89102p,  YD8358.20C ...

Linkouts:  STRING  UniProt