| UniProt functional annotation for P50120 | |||
| UniProt code: P50120. |
| Organism: | Homo sapiens (Human). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo. | |
| Function: | Intracellular transport of retinol. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cytoplasm. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Higher expression in adult small intestine and to a much lesser extent in fetal kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11274389}. | |
| Domain: | Forms a beta-barrel structure that accommodates hydrophobic ligands in its interior. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the calycin superfamily. Fatty-acid binding protein (FABP) family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.