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vesicle-associated proteins

Vesicle-associated proteins are intracellular membrane proteins that can associate with microtubules and that have been shown to have a function in membrane transport.

Members

- VAMPs
- SNAREs
- VAPs (VAPA, VAPB, VAPC)
- SVs (synaptic vesicle proteins)
- VMATs (vesicular monoamine transporters)
- GNAS (neuroendocrine secretory protein 55 - NESP55)

Pathology

- VAPB mutations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS8)