NPC2_HUMAN   P61916


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UniProt:P61916

Recommended name:NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 2

EC number:

Alternative names:(Epididymal secretory protein E1) (Human epididymis-specific protein 1) (He1) (Niemann-Pick disease type C2 protein)

Cleaved into:

GeneID:10577

Gene names  (primary ):NPC2

Gene names  (synonym ):HE1

Gene names  (ORF ):

Length:151

Mass:16570

Sequence:MRFLAATFLLLALSTAAQAEPVQFKDCGSVDGVIKEVNVSPCPTQPCQLSKGQSYSVNVTFTSNIQSKSSKAVVHGILMGVPVPFPIPEPDGCKSGINCPIQKDKTYSYLNKLPVKSEYPSIKLVVEWQLQDDKNQSLFCWEIPVQIVSHL

Tissue specificity:Detected in gallbladder bile (PubMed:21315718). Detected in fibroblasts, kidney, liver, spleen, small intestine, placenta and testis (at protein level) (PubMed:11125141). Epididymis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11125141, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19664597, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21315718}.

Induction:Down-regulated in response to enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16548883}.

Developmental stage:

Protein families:NPC2 family


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