STX7, Official Symbol STX7provided by HGNC Official Full Name syntaxin 7provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:11442 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000079950 MIM:603217; AllianceGenome:HGNC:11442 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a syntaxin family membrane receptor involved in vesicle transport. The encoded protein binds alpha-SNAP, an important regulator of transport vesicle fusion. Along with syntaxin 13, this protein plays a role in the ordered fusion of endosomes and lysosomes with the phagosome. [provided by RefSeq, May 2016] Expression Ubiquitous expression in lymph node (RPKM 31.8), spleen (RPKM 19.7) and 24 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all