Gene: RAB26

Alternate names for this Gene: V46133

Gene Summary: Members of the RAB protein family, including RAB26, are important regulators of vesicular fusion and trafficking. The RAB family of small G proteins regulates intercellular vesicle trafficking, including exocytosis, endocytosis, and recycling (summary by Seki et al., 2000 [PubMed 11043516]).[supplied by OMIM, Nov 2010].

Gene is located in Chromosome: 16

Location in Chromosome : 16p13.3

Description of this Gene: RAB26, member RAS oncogene family

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs258281 in RAB26 gene and Height PMID 21194676 2011 Meta-analysis of Dense Genecentric Association Studies Reveals Common and Uncommon Variants Associated with Height.

rs36232 in RAB26 gene and Waist-Hip Ratio PMID 30575882 2018 Association of Genetic Variants Related to Gluteofemoral vs Abdominal Fat Distribution With Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Disease, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors.