UniProt functional annotation for P43183

UniProt code: P43183.

Organism: Betula pendula (European white birch) (Betula verrucosa).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; fabids; Fagales; Betulaceae; Betula.
 
Function: May be a general steroid carrier protein. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P43185}.
 
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P80889}.
Tissue specificity: Pollen. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:7852325}.
Allergen: Causes an allergic reaction in human. Is a cause of type I allergic reactions in Europe, North America and USSR. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:7852325}.
Similarity: Belongs to the BetVI family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.