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Homo sapiens Protein: RETN
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-23230.5
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol RETN
Protein Name resistin
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000221515
InnateDB Gene IDBG-23228 (RETN)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Hormone that seems to suppress insulin ability to stimulate glucose uptake into adipose cells. Potentially links obesity to diabetes.
Subcellular Localization Secreted.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Expressed only in fatty tissues.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 3 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 3 [view]
Protein-Protein 3 [view]
Protein-DNA 0
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0005179 hormone activity
Biological Process
GO:0007568 aging
GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009612 response to mechanical stimulus
GO:0010714 positive regulation of collagen metabolic process
GO:0014911 positive regulation of smooth muscle cell migration
GO:0032868 response to insulin
GO:0045444 fat cell differentiation
GO:0048661 positive regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation
GO:0050806 positive regulation of synaptic transmission
GO:2000252 negative regulation of feeding behavior
GO:2000872 positive regulation of progesterone secretion
Cellular Component
GO:0005576 extracellular region
GO:0005615 extracellular space
GO:0005634 nucleus
GO:0070062 extracellular vesicular exosome
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR009714 Resistin
PFAM PF06954
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q9HD89
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 56729
UniGene
RefSeq NP_065148
HUGO HGNC:20389
OMIM 605565
CCDS CCDS12182
HPRD 05714
IMGT
EMBL AF205952 AF290874 AF323081 AF352730 AY207314 AY359066 BC069302 BC101554 BC101560 CH471139 DQ301958
GenPept AAG02144 AAG59824 AAH69302 AAI01555 AAI01561 AAK18621 AAK83106 AAO38860 AAQ89425 ABB96251 EAW69015 EAW69016

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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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