SERINC5 localizations
SERINC5 [ENSP00000426237]
Serine incorporator 5; Restriction factor required to restrict infectivity of lentiviruses, such as HIV-1: acts by inhibiting an early step of viral infection. Impairs the penetration of the viral particle into the cytoplasm . Enhances the incorporation of serine into phosphatidylserine and sphingolipids. May play a role in providing serine molecules for the formation of myelin glycosphingolipids in oligodendrocytes (By similarity).
Synonyms: SERINC5, SERINC5p, hSERINC5, A0A0J9YYI4, Q86VE9 ...