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LMP000515

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameoxysterol binding protein-like 5
Protein EntryOSBL5_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ9H0X9
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Alternative ProductsEvent=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=2; Name=1; IsoId=Q9H0X9-1; Sequence=Displayed; Name=2; IsoId=Q9H0X9-2; Sequence=VSP_043071; Note=No experimental confirmation available.;
FunctionMay cooperate with NPC1 to mediate the exit of cholesterol from endosomes/lysosomes.
MiscellaneousThe gene is imprinted in placenta, where it is predominantly expressed from the maternal allele only. Not imprinted in other tissues.
Sequence CautionSequence=BAA96058.1; Type=Miscellaneous discrepancy; Note=Contaminating sequence. Sequence of unknown origin in the N-terminal part.; Evidence= ;
SimilarityBelongs to the OSBP family.
SimilarityContains 1 PH domain. {ECO
Subcellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum membrane ; Single-pass membrane protein .
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitously expressed.