Rab family GTPase; GTP-binding protein of the rab family; required for homotypic fusion event in vacuole inheritance, for endosome-endosome fusion; localizes to sites of contact between the vacuole and mitochondria (vCLAMPs); interacts with the cargo selection/retromer complex for retrograde sorting; similar to mammalian Rab7 [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004460]
AST4, VAM4
Chromosome XIII: 267,174-267,800 forward strand.
R64-1-1:BK006946.2
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 159 orthologues and 12 paralogues.