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SEC14-like protein 6 (SEC14L6)
- Target
- SEC14L6
- Molecular classification
- Other (Lipid-binding protein), SEC14-like phosphatidylinositol transfer protein (SEC14L-PITP) superfamily, Peripheral membrane protein, Lipid transport protein
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Overview
SEC14-like protein 6 (SEC14L6) belongs to the SEC14-like phosphatidylinositol transfer protein (SEC14L-PITP) superfamily, which are conserved proteins found in yeast, plants, invertebrates, and mammals. SEC14L6 features a SEC14 domain responsible for lipid binding and exchange, contributing to membrane identity and trafficking regulation. The family plays essential roles in the transfer of lipophilic molecules, partitioning lipid substrates between membranes, and supporting membrane-related processes essential for cell function. SEC14-like proteins can be single-domain or multi-domain, with additional domains conferring evolved cellular specialization, but SEC14L6 is not documented as a classical receptor, enzyme, channel, or transporter. Roles in organism fitness, cell division, and lipid metabolism are supported by broader family studies, but SEC14L6 has not been definitively linked to specific human diseases or therapeutic interventions.
- Other names
- SEC14-like 6SEC14like protein 6Putative SEC14-like protein 6SEC14L6SEC14L-PITP 6
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Mechanism of action
Not applicable, as no drugs are known to target SEC14L6
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Biological functions
Lipid binding and transportMembrane trafficking and dynamicsRegulation of membrane identityPotential role in cell division and vesicle formationSignal transduction
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Disease associations
Other (Possible association with organism fitness, developmental processes, and general cellular homeostasis as suggested for broader SEC14L-PITP family)Mutations in SEC14 domains implicated in neurodegenerative diseases and cancer risk, but direct evidence for SEC14L6 is lackingCurrently, no established direct links to major human diseases for SEC14L6 specifically.
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