Protein YIPF5 (Five-pass transmembrane protein localizing in the Golgi apparatus and the endoplasmic reticulum 5) (Smooth muscle cell-associated protein 5) (SMAP-5) (YIP1 family member 5) (YPT-interacting protein 1 A)
Ubiquitously expressed with abundant expression in pancreatic tissue, islets, beta cells, and brain. Highly expressed in coronary smooth muscles.
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Function
Plays a role in transport between endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi. In pancreatic beta cells, required to transport proinsulin from endoplasmic reticulum into the Golgi .