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    lbp-2 Fatty acid-binding protein homolog 2 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

    Gene ID: 180617, updated on 9-Dec-2024

    Summary

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    Official Symbol
    lbp-2
    Official Full Name
    Fatty acid-binding protein homolog 2
    Primary source
    WormBase:WBGene00002254
    Locus tag
    CELE_F40F4.2
    See related
    AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00002254
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    REVIEWED
    Organism
    Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
    Summary
    Predicted to enable lipid binding activity. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
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    Genomic context

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    Location:
    chromosome: X
    Exon count:
    3
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: X; NC_003284.9 (3260610..3261470)

    Chromosome X - NC_003284.9Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene Cytosolic fatty-acid binding proteins domain-containing protein;Fatty acid-binding protein homolog 3 Neighboring gene Fatty acid-binding protein homolog 1 Neighboring gene F-box domain-containing protein Neighboring gene Putative extracellular sulfatase Sulf-1 homolog

    Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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    Genomic Sequence:
    NC_003284.9

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    Bibliography

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    Related articles in PubMed

    1. Secretion of a novel class of iFABPs in nematodes: coordinate use of the Ascaris/Caenorhabditis model systems. Plenefisch J, et al. Mol Biochem Parasitol, 2000 Feb 5. PMID 10693745
    2. ω-6 Polyunsaturated fatty acids extend life span through the activation of autophagy. O'Rourke EJ, et al. Genes Dev, 2013 Feb 15. PMID 23392608, Free PMC Article
    3. Nuclear hormone receptor NHR-49 controls fat consumption and fatty acid composition in C. elegans. Van Gilst MR, et al. PLoS Biol, 2005 Feb. PMID 15719061, Free PMC Article
    4. Mass spectrometric proteome analysis for profiling temperature-dependent changes of protein expression in wild-type Caenorhabditis elegans. Mádi A, et al. Proteomics, 2003 Aug. PMID 12923778
    5. Alternative chaperone machinery may compensate for calreticulin/calnexin deficiency in Caenorhabditis elegans. Lee W, et al. Proteomics, 2006 Feb. PMID 16404716

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    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    Interactions

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    General gene information

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    Markers

    Homology

    Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables lipid binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in extracellular region IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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    General protein information

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    Preferred Names
    Fatty acid-binding protein homolog 2
    NP_508558.1
    • Confirmed by transcript evidence

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

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    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_003284.9 Reference assembly

      Range
      3260610..3261470
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_076157.10 → NP_508558.1  Fatty acid-binding protein homolog 2 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_508558.1

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      Q20224
    Nucleotide Protein
    Heading Accession and Version
    Protein Accession Links
    GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
    Q20224.1

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