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Facts about PTB domain-containing engulfment adapter protein 1.
Modulates mobile glycosphingolipid and cholesterol transport. May play a role in the internalization and endosomal trafficking of various LRP1 ligands, such as PSAP.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | GULP1 |
Uniprot: | Q9UBP9 |
Entrez: | 51454 |
Belongs to: |
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ced-6 family |
CED6; CED6GULPCED-6; Cell death protein 6 homolog; engulfment adapter protein; FLJ31156; GULP, engulfment adaptor PTB domain containing 1; GULP1; Protein GULP; PTB domain adapter protein CED-6; PTB domain adaptor protein CED-6; PTB domain-containing engulfment adapter protein 1
Mass (kDA):
34.49 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 2q32.1-q32.2 |
Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (188291699..188595926) |
Widely expressed. Detected in macrophages, pancreas, kidney, skeletal muscle, heart, colon, intestine, lung, placenta and ovary.
Cytoplasm. May associate with the cytoplasmic side of the plasma membrane and early endosomes.
PMID: 10574771 by Liu Q.A., et al. Human CED-6 encodes a functional homologue of the Caenorhabditis elegans engulfment protein CED-6.
PMID: 10574763 by Smits E., et al. The human homologue of Caenorhabditis elegans CED-6 specifically promotes phagocytosis of apoptotic cells.