LMPD Database

LMP001471

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP001471
Gene ID22937
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene NameSREBF chaperone
Gene SymbolSCAP
Synonyms-
Alternate namessterol regulatory element-binding protein cleavage-activating protein; SREBP cleavage-activating protein; sterol regulatory element binding protein cleavage-activating protein
Chromosome3
Map Location3p21.31
SummaryThis gene encodes a protein with a sterol sensing domain (SSD) and seven WD domains. In the presence of cholesterol, this protein binds to sterol regulatory element binding proteins (SREBPs) and mediates their transport from the ER to the Golgi. The SREBPs are then proteolytically cleaved and regulate sterol biosynthesis. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for SCAP

Proteins

sterol regulatory element-binding protein cleavage-activating protein
Refseq ID:NP_036367
Protein GI:66932902
UniProt ID:Q12770
mRNA ID:NM_012235
Length:1279
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MTLTERLREKISRAFYNHGLLCASYPIPIILFTGFCILACCYPLLKLPLPGTGPVEFTTPVKDYSPPPVDSDRKQGEPTEQPEWYVGAPVAYVQQIFVKS
SVFPWHKNLLAVDVFRSPLSRAFQLVEEIRNHVLRDSSGIRSLEELCLQVTDLLPGLRKLRNLLPEHGCLLLSPGNFWQNDWERFHADPDIIGTIHQHEP
KTLQTSATLKDLLFGVPGKYSGVSLYTRKRMVSYTITLVFQHYHAKFLGSLRARLMLLHPSPNCSLRAESLVHVHFKEEIGVAELIPLVTTYIILFAYIY
FSTRKIDMVKSKWGLALAAVVTVLSSLLMSVGLCTLFGLTPTLNGGEIFPYLVVVIGLENVLVLTKSVVSTPVDLEVKLRIAQGLSSESWSIMKNMATEL
GIILIGYFTLVPAIQEFCLFAVVGLVSDFFLQMLFFTTVLSIDIRRMELADLNKRLPPEACLPSAKPVGQPTRYERQLAVRPSTPHTITLQPSSFRNLRL
PKRLRVVYFLARTRLAQRLIMAGTVVWIGILVYTDPAGLRNYLAAQVTEQSPLGEGALAPMPVPSGMLPPSHPDPAFSIFPPDAPKLPENQTSPGESPER
GGPAEVVHDSPVPEVTWGPEDEELWRKLSFRHWPTLFSYYNITLAKRYISLLPVIPVTLRLNPREALEGRHPQDGRSAWPPPGPIPAGHWEAGPKGPGGV
QAHGDVTLYKVAALGLATGIVLVLLLLCLYRVLCPRNYGQLGGGPGRRRRGELPCDDYGYAPPETEIVPLVLRGHLMDIECLASDGMLLVSCCLAGHVCV
WDAQTGDCLTRIPRPGRQRRDSGVGSGLEAQESWERLSDGGKAGPEEPGDSPPLRHRPRGPPPPSLFGDQPDLTCLIDTNFSAQPRSSQPTQPEPRHRAV
CGRSRDSPGYDFSCLVQRVYQEEGLAAVCTPALRPPSPGPVLSQAPEDEGGSPEKGSPSLAWAPSAEGSIWSLELQGNLIVVGRSSGRLEVWDAIEGVLC
CSSEEVSSGITALVFLDKRIVAARLNGSLDFFSLETHTALSPLQFRGTPGRGSSPASPVYSSSDTVACHLTHTVPCAHQKPITALKAAAGRLVTGSQDHT
LRVFRLEDSCCLFTLQGHSGAITTVYIDQTMVLASGGQDGAICLWDVLTGSRVSHVFAHRGDVTSLTCTTSCVISSGLDDLISIWDRSTGIKFYSIQQDL
GCGASLGVISDNLLVTGGQGCVSFWDLNYGDLLQTVYLGKNSEAQPARQILVLDNAAIVCNFGSELSLVYVPSVLEKLD