Gene Symbol |
SCARF1
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Entrez Gene |
8578
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Alt Symbol |
SREC, SREC-I, SREC1
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
scavenger receptor class F, member 1
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Other Description |
acetyl LDL receptor|scavenger receptor class F member 1|scavenger receptor expressed by endothelial cells 1
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Swissprots |
Q8NHD5 Q8NHD4 Q8NHD2 Q8NHD3 O43701 A8MQ05 Q14162
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Accessions |
BAC02692 EAW90596 EAW90597 EAW90598 EAW90599 EAW90600 Q14162 AB052947 BAC02693 AB052948 BAC02694 AB052949 BAC02695 AB052950 BAC02696 AK291810 BAF84499 AK298737 BAG60884 AK308904 AK310174 AK311370 AW263037 BC039735 AAH39735 CA434049 D63483 BAA09770 D86864 BAA24070 DC429327 NM_003693 NP_003684 NM_145350 NP_663325 NR_028075 NR_102409 NM_145352 NR_028076
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Function |
Mediates the binding and degradation of acetylated low density lipoprotein (Ac-LDL). Mediates heterophilic interactions, suggesting a function as adhesion protein. Plays a role in the regulation of neurite-like outgrowth (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane {ECO:0000305}; Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Endothelial cells.
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