Name |
Plasma retinol-binding protein |
Synonyms |
1041 |
Gene name |
RBP4 |
General function |
Involved in retinoid binding |
Specific function |
Delivers retinol from the liver stores to the peripheral tissues. In plasma, the RBP-retinol complex interacts with transthyretin, this prevents its loss by filtration through the kidney glomeruli |
Gene sequence |
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ATGAAGTGGGTGTGGGCGCTCTTGCTGTTGGCGGCGTGGGCAGCGGCCGAGCGCGACTGCCGAGTGAGCAGCTTCCGAGTCAAGGAGAACTTCGACAAGGCTCGCTTCTCTGGGACCTGGTACGCCATGGCCAAGAAGGACCCCGAGGGCCTCTTTCTGCAGGACAACATCGTCGCGGAGTTCTCGGTGGACGAGACCGGCCAGATGAGCGCCACAGCCAAGGGCCGAGTCCGTCTTTTGAATAACTGGGACGTGTGCGCAGACATGGTGGGCACCTTCACAGACACCGAGGACCCTGCCAAGTTCAAGATGAAGTACTGGGGCGTAGCCTCCTTTCTGCAGAAAGGAAATGATGACCACTGGATCGTCGACACAGACTACGACACGTATGCCGTACAGTACTCCTGCCGCCTCCTGAACCTCGATGGCACCTGTGCTGACAGCTACTCCTTCGTGTTTTCCCGGGACCCCAACGGCCTGCCCCCAGAAGCGCAGAAGATTGTAAGGCAGCGGCAGGAGGAGCTGTGCCTGGCCAGGCAGTACAGGCTGATCGTCCACAACGGTTACTGCGATGGCAGATCAGAAAGAAACCTTTTGTAG
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Protein sequence |
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MKWVWALLLLAALGSGRAERDCRVSSFRVKENFDKARFSGTWYAMAKKDPEGLFLQDNIVAEFSVDETGQMSATAKGRVRLLNNWDVCADMVGTFTDTEDPAKFKMKYWGVASFLQKGNDDHWIVDTDYDTYAVQYSCRLLNLDGTCADSYSFVFSRDPNGLPPEAQKIVRQRQEELCLARQYRLIVHNGYCDGRSERNLL
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GO Classification |
function |
binding |
transporter activity |
isoprenoid binding |
retinoid binding |
process |
physiological process |
cellular physiological process |
transport |
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