APOF (apolipoprotein F)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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319 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Apolipoprotein F |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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APOF |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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Apo-F, LTIP |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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12 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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12q13.3 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The product of this gene is one of the minor apolipoproteins found in plasma. This protein forms complexes with lipoproteins and may be involved in transport and/or esterification of cholesterol. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | Q13790 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Apolipoprotein F (Apo-F) (Lipid transfer inhibitor protein) (LTIP) | ||||||||||
Protein function | Minor apolipoprotein that associates with LDL. Inhibits cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity and appears to be an important regulator of cholesterol transport. Also associates to a lesser degree with VLDL, Apo-AI and Apo-AII. {ECO: | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by the liver and secreted in plasma. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8093033}. | ||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 326 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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