Protein VAC14 Homolog

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Protein VAC14 homolog (782 aa, ~88 kDa) is encoded by the human VAC14 gene. This protein is involved in the formation of the PI(3,5)P2 regulatory complex, which regulates the metabolism of phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate (PtdIns3P) and phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate (PtdIns5P).

**Synonyms:** - Putative Phytoene Synthase - Tax-Reactive Protein X - Tax1-Binding Protein 2 - VAC14