Gene Symbol |
CYP26C1
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Entrez Gene |
340665
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Alt Symbol |
FFDD4
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
cytochrome P450, family 26, subfamily C, polypeptide 1
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Other Description |
cytochrome P450 26C1
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Swissprots |
Q5VXH6 Q6V0L0
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Accessions |
EAW50080 EAW50081 Q6V0L0 AK127234 AK131099 BAC85149 AY356349 AAQ55485 BC169252 BC169253 NM_183374 NP_899230
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Function |
Plays a role in retinoic acid metabolism. Acts on retinoids, including all-trans-retinoic acid (RA) and its stereoisomer 9-cis-RA (preferred substrate).
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane {ECO:0000305}; Single-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Detected in most tissues at very low level. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14532297}.
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Top Pathways |
Retinol metabolism
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