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Ferry endosomal RAB5 effector complex subunit 3 (FERRY3)

Target
FERRY3
Molecular classification
Other (component of a multi-protein complex)
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Overview

Ferry endosomal RAB5 effector complex subunit 3 is a cytoplasmic protein-coding gene found in humans, encoded by the C12orf4 gene. It is a critical part of the FERRY complex, which mediates the interaction between RAB5A, mRNA molecules, and ribosomes for endosomal mRNA transport. It plays a role in mast cell degranulation and endosomal localization of specific mRNAs, and is highly conserved across species. Variations in the gene are linked to autosomal recessive intellectual disability, but the protein is not currently established as a direct therapeutic or pharmacological target. It is classified as a component of a multi-protein effector complex, rather than as a receptor, enzyme, or similar druggable protein class[1][8].

Other names
FERRY3C12orf4Fy-3MRT66protein C12orf4FERY3 (occasionally)
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Mechanism of action

None applicable

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Biological functions

mRNA endosomal transportRegulation of mast cell degranulationProtein-mRNA/RAB5A interaction
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Disease associations

Neurodevelopmental disorders (autosomal recessive intellectual disability)

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