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Homo sapiens Gene: RBP7
Summary
InnateDB Gene IDBG-88824.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol RBP7
Gene Name retinol binding protein 7, cellular
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000162444
Encoded Proteins
IDBP-88826
retinol binding protein 7, cellular
IDBP-88828
retinol binding protein 7, cellular
Protein Structure
Useful resources Stemformatics EHFPI ImmGen
Entrez Gene
Summary Due to its chemical instability and low solubility in aqueous solution, vitamin A requires cellular retinol-binding proteins (CRBPs), such as RBP7, for stability, internalization, intercellular transfer, homeostasis, and metabolism.[supplied by OMIM, May 2004]
Gene Information
Type Protein coding
Genomic Location Chromosome 1:9997206-10016020
Strand Forward strand
Band p36.22
Transcripts
ENST00000294435 ENSP00000294435
ENST00000315901 ENSP00000324228
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0005215 transporter activity
GO:0005501 retinoid binding
GO:0008289 lipid binding
GO:0016918 retinal binding
GO:0019841 retinol binding
Biological Process
GO:0006810 transport
Cellular Component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
Orthologs
Species
Mus musculus
Bos taurus
Gene ID
Gene Order
ENSMUSG00000028996
View Gene Order
ENSBTAG00000015574
Not yet available
Cross-References
SwissProt
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene
UniGene
RefSeq NM_052960
HUGO
OMIM
CCDS CCDS109
HPRD 16355
IMGT
EMBL
GenPept
RNA Seq Atlas

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Breuer et al., InnateDB: systems biology of innate immunity and beyond - recent updates and continuing curation. Nucl. Acids Res. (2013) 41 (D1) 

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