UniProt Summary: Minor apolipoprotein that associates with LDL. Inhibits cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity and appears to be an important regulator of cholesterol transport. Also associates to a lesser degree with VLDL, Apo-AI and Apo-AII. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9880564}.
Pfam DomainsGO Terms
Pfam Domains
No Pfam Domain information is available for this gene.
GO Terms
low-density lipoprotein particle
high-density lipoprotein particle
lipid transporter activity
cholesterol binding
cholesterol metabolic process
secondary alcohol metabolic process
sterol metabolic process
steroid metabolic process
lipid transport
alcohol metabolic process
lipid localization
signaling receptor binding
organic hydroxy compound metabolic process
lipid metabolic process
extracellular space
small molecule metabolic process
CRISPR Data
Compound HitMost Correlated Genes in ChemogenomicsTissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)