Type: | Family | Name: | Plant actin-related protein 8 |
Description: | This entry represents the plant actin-related protein 8 (Arp8). Arabidopsis encodes six nuclear actin-related proteins (ARPs), Arp8 is the only one that contains an F-box domain and an actin homology domain []. It is ubiquitously expressed in all organs and cell types in Arabidopsis. Unlike other eukaryotic nuclear ARPs, Arabidopsis Arp8 is localised to the interphase nucleolus, suggesting a role for ARP8 in nucleolar functions []. | Short Name: | Plant_Arp8 |