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SEC13

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens

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Protein SEC13 homolog is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEC13 gene.

The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the SEC13 family of WD-repeat proteins. It has similarity to the yeast SEC13 and SEC31 proteins, which are required for vesicle biogenesis from the endoplasmic reticulum during the transport of proteins.

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