Autophagy-Related Protein 8 Family

Synonyms

ATG8 Family Proteins

ATG8 Proteins

Autophagy Related Protein 8 Family

GABARAPL2 Protein

Gamma Aminobutyric Acid Receptor Associated Protein Like 2

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Receptor-Associated Protein-Like 2

UBIQUITIN-like modifier proteins that function in CYTOPLASM to VACUOLE transport (Cvt), vesicle transport within the GOLGI APPARATUS, and AUTOPHAGOSOME biogenesis. They are also required for selective autophagic degradation of the nucleus (nucleophagy) and MITOPHAGY.