Folate Receptor Beta

Preferred Label : Folate Receptor Beta;

NCIt synonyms : Folate-Binding Protein, Fetal/Placental; FBP; Placental Folate-Binding Protein; Folate Receptor 2; Folate Receptor, Fetal/Placental; FOLR2; FR-Beta;

NCIt definition : Folate receptor beta (255 aa, 29 kDa) is encoded by the human FOLR2 gene. This protein is involved in folic acid transport.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL599528;

Details

Origin ID

C104916;

UMLS CUI

C4308057;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- folate receptor 2 [MeSH Descriptor]
- folate receptor 2 [MeSH concept]
OMIM relation
- Folate receptor, beta [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Receptor [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- FOLR2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- folate receptor 2 [MeSH concept]
- folate receptor 2 [MeSH Descriptor]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- FOLR2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_expressed_in_tissue
- Hematopoietic Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Placenta [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Outer Leaflet of the Lipid Bilayer [NCIt concept]
- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Cell Surface Receptor [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_element_in_pathway
- Endocytosis Pathway [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Endocytotic Process [NCIt concept]
- Folic Acid Metabolic Process [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]

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