Fatty Acid Binding Protein, Brain

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs B-FABP
FABP7
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:glioblastoma
gptkb:autism_spectrum_disorder
schizophrenia
gptkbp:component gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkbp:discoveredBy S. Veerkamp et al.
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1994
gptkbp:encodedBy FABP7 gene
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 2173
ENSG00000164434
gptkbp:expressedIn brain
astrocytes
radial glia
gptkbp:family fatty acid binding proteins
gptkbp:function regulates brain development
binds long-chain fatty acids
fatty acid binding
involved in fatty acid uptake and transport
gptkbp:gene FABP7
gptkbp:GOProcess lipid transport
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 3557
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fatty Acid Binding Protein, Brain
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:arachidonic_acid
gptkb:docosahexaenoic_acid_(DHA)
fatty acids
gptkbp:length 132 amino acids
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome 6q22.31
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~15 kDa
gptkbp:OMIM 602814
gptkbp:organism gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:Mus_musculus
gptkb:Rattus_norvegicus
gptkbp:PDB 1FE3
gptkbp:RefSeq NP_001436.1
gptkbp:significance implicated in neurodevelopmental disorders
potential biomarker for brain tumors
gptkbp:structure contains 10 anti-parallel beta strands
gptkbp:subcellularLocation gptkb:nucleus
gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkbp:UniProtID O15540
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FABG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8