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.
Also Known As:
ATG8 Family Proteins; ATG8 Proteins; GABARAPL2 Protein; Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Receptor-Associated Protein-Like 2; Autophagy Related Protein 8 Family; Family Protein, ATG8; Gamma Aminobutyric Acid Receptor Associated Protein Like 2; Protein, ATG8; Protein, ATG8 Family; ATG8 Family Protein; ATG8 Protein