Gene description for Vapa
Gene name	vesicle-associated membrane protein, associated protein A
Gene symbol	Vapa
Other names/aliases	33kDa VAP33
Species	Mus musculus
Database cross references - Vapa
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_30960
Vesiclepedia	VP_30960
Entrez Gene	30960
UniProt	Q9WV55
Vapa identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mast cells	17486113

Gene ontology annotations for Vapa

Molecular Function     protein binding GO:0005515 IPI     microtubule binding GO:0008017 IEA     microtubule binding GO:0008017 ISO     protein domain specific binding GO:0019904 ISO     FFAT motif binding GO:0033149 IEA     FFAT motif binding GO:0033149 ISO     identical protein binding GO:0042802 ISO     protein homodimerization activity GO:0042803 IEA     protein homodimerization activity GO:0042803 ISO     protein-membrane adaptor activity GO:0043495 IBA     protein-containing complex binding GO:0044877 ISO     protein heterodimerization activity GO:0046982 IEA     protein heterodimerization activity GO:0046982 ISO Biological Process     sphingomyelin biosynthetic process GO:0006686 ISO     endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi vesicle-mediated transport GO:0006888 ISO     phospholipid transport GO:0015914 ISO     sterol transport GO:0015918 ISO     viral release from host cell GO:0019076 IEA     viral release from host cell GO:0019076 ISO     cholesterol transport GO:0030301 IEA     cholesterol transport GO:0030301 ISO     neuron projection development GO:0031175 IBA     neuron projection development GO:0031175 ISO     neuron projection development GO:0031175 ISS     ceramide transport GO:0035627 ISO     negative regulation by host of viral genome replication GO:0044828 IEA     negative regulation by host of viral genome replication GO:0044828 ISO     positive regulation by host of viral genome replication GO:0044829 IEA     positive regulation by host of viral genome replication GO:0044829 ISO     endoplasmic reticulum-plasma membrane tethering GO:0061817 IEA     endoplasmic reticulum-plasma membrane tethering GO:0061817 ISO     protein localization to endoplasmic reticulum GO:0070972 ISO     protein localization to endoplasmic reticulum GO:0070972 ISS     COPII-coated vesicle budding GO:0090114 IEA     COPII-coated vesicle budding GO:0090114 ISO Subcellular Localization     Golgi membrane GO:0000139 ISO     endoplasmic reticulum GO:0005783 IDA     endoplasmic reticulum GO:0005783 ISO     endoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0005789 IBA     endoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0005789 ISO     endoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0005789 ISS     plasma membrane GO:0005886 IBA     plasma membrane GO:0005886 IEA     plasma membrane GO:0005886 ISO     bicellular tight junction GO:0005923 IEA     bicellular tight junction GO:0005923 ISO     microtubule cytoskeleton GO:0015630 IDA     membrane GO:0016020 ISO     nuclear membrane GO:0031965 IEA     nuclear membrane GO:0031965 ISO     vesicle GO:0031982 IEA     vesicle GO:0031982 ISO     perinuclear region of cytoplasm GO:0048471 IEA     perinuclear region of cytoplasm GO:0048471 ISO