MUK1 [YPL070W]
Protein MUK1; Guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF); involved in vesicle-mediated vacuolar transport, including Golgi-endosome trafficking and sorting through the multivesicular body (MVB); specifically stimulates the intrinsic guanine nucleotide exchange activity of Rab family members (Vps21p/Ypt52p/Ypt53p); partially redundant with GEF VPS9; required for localization of the CORVET complex to endosomes; contains a VPS9 domain
Synonyms: MUK1, MUK1p, Q02866, Q02866p, YPL070W ...