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Details for messenger / hormone: FABP2

EndoNet ID: ENH00897

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Synonyms

  • fatty acid-binding protein 2
  • I-FABP
  • FABPI
  • fatty acid-binding protein, intestinal
  • intestinal FABP
  • intestinal-type fatty acid-binding protein
  • FABP2

General information

  • Is abundant in the small intestine epithelial cells.
  • Function: regulates fatty acid uptake and its intracellular transport. [1]

Classification

Hormone function

  • metabolism
    • nutrient supply

    Chemical classification

    • hormone
      • genome-encoded
        • lipocalins/fatty acid-binding proteins

      Composition

      Sequence 
      MAFDSTWKV DRSENYDKF MEKMGVNIV 
KRKLAAHDN LKLTITQEG NKFTVKESS 
TFRNIEVVF ELGVTFNYN LADGTELRG 
TWSLEGNKL IGKFKRTDN GNELNTVRE 
IIGDELVQT YVYEGVEAK RIFKKD

      Links to other resources

      UniProt P12104
      Ensembl ENST00000274024
      KEGG hsa:2169

      • Anatomical structure: small_intestine

        • Intestinal-FABP occurs in the enterocytes of small intestine. [2]

      Targets

      Cell
      No records found.
      Reference