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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 5948
Gene name Retinol binding protein 2
Gene symbol RBP2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CRABP-IICRBP2CRBPIIRBPC2
Chromosome 3
Chromosome location 3q23
Summary This gene encodes an abundant protein present in the small intestinal epithelium. It is thought to participate in the uptake and/or intracellular metabolism of vitamin A. Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin necessary for growth, reproduction, differentiati
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT053351 hsa-miR-212-3p Luciferase reporter assayqRT-PCRWestern blot 23922798
MIRT053351 hsa-miR-212-3p Luciferase reporter assayqRT-PCRWestern blot 23922798
MIRT053351 hsa-miR-212-3p Luciferase reporter assayqRT-PCRWestern blot 23922798
MIRT053351 hsa-miR-212-3p Luciferase reporter assayqRT-PCRWestern blot 23922798
MIRT053351 hsa-miR-212-3p ImmunohistochemistryqRT-PCRWestern blot 23794145
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001523 Process Retinoid metabolic process IEA
GO:0005501 Function Retinoid binding TAS 7657783
GO:0005504 Function Fatty acid binding IBA
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IBA
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
180280 9920 ENSG00000114113
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P50120
Protein name Retinol-binding protein 2 (Cellular retinol-binding protein II) (CRBP-II)
Protein function Intracellular transport of retinol.
PDB 2RCQ , 2RCT , 4EDE , 4EEJ , 4EFG , 4EXZ , 4GKC , 4QYN , 4QYP , 4QZT , 4QZU , 4RUU , 4ZCB , 4ZGU , 4ZH6 , 4ZH9 , 4ZJ0 , 4ZR2 , 5DG4 , 5DPQ , 5F58 , 5F6B , 5F7G , 5FAZ , 5FEN , 5FFH , 5U6G , 6BTH , 6BTI , 6C7Z , 6E50 , 6E51 , 6E5E , 6E5Q , 6E5R , 6E5S , 6E6L , 6E7M , 6MCU , 6MCV , 6MKV , 6MLB , 6ON5 , 6ON7 , 6ON8 , 6VID , 6VIS , 6VIT , 6WNF , 6WNJ , 6WP0
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00061 Lipocalin 6 → 134 Lipocalin / cytosolic fatty-acid binding protein family Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Higher expression in adult small intestine and to a much lesser extent in fetal kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11274389}.
Sequence
Sequence length 134
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Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
KEGG Pathway Reactome Pathway
Vitamin digestion and absorption Retinoid metabolism and transport