Gene Symbol |
RBP2
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Entrez Gene |
5948
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Alt Symbol |
CRABP-II, CRBP2, CRBPII, RBPC2
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
retinol binding protein 2, cellular
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Other Description |
CRBP-II|cellular retinol-binding protein II|retinol-binding protein 2|retinol-binding protein 2, cellular
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Swissprots |
P50120 A8K7G3 Q6ISS7 Q6ISQ9
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Accessions |
EAW79036 P50120 AI076320 AK291978 BAF84667 AW772327 BC069296 AAH69296 BC069361 AAH69361 BC069396 AAH69396 BC069424 AAH69424 BC069447 AAH69447 BC069469 AAH69469 BC069513 AAH69513 BC069522 AAH69522 BX282005 HQ448397 ADQ32877 U13831 AAC50162 NM_004164 NP_004155
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Function |
Intracellular transport of retinol.
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Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm.
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Tissue Specificity |
Higher expression in adult small intestine and to a much lesser extent in fetal kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11274389}.
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Top Pathways |
Vitamin digestion and absorption
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