Ras Related Glycolysis Inhibitor and Calcium Channel Regulator (RRAD) is a
protein
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that in humans is encoded by the ''RRAD''
gene
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RRAD is a Ras-related small GTPase that is regulated by
p53
p53, also known as Tumor protein P53, cellular tumor antigen p53 (UniProt name), or transformation-related protein 53 (TRP53) is a regulatory protein that is often mutated in human cancers. The p53 proteins (originally thought to be, and often s ...
and plays a role in the regulation of aerobic glycolysis.
Interactions
RRAD has been shown to
interact
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with
CAMK2G
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase type II gamma chain is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''CAMK2G'' gene.
Function
The product of this gene belongs to the Serine/Threonine protein kinase family, and to the Ca(2+)/calmoduli ...
and
TPM2
β-Tropomyosin, also known as tropomyosin beta chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''TPM2'' gene. β-tropomyosin is striated muscle-specific coiled coil dimer that functions to stabilize actin filaments and regulate muscle contract ...
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