Oxysterol-Binding Protein 2

Preferred Label : Oxysterol-Binding Protein 2;

NCIt synonyms : Oxysterol Binding Protein-Like 1; ORP-4; OSBP-Related Protein 4; Oxysterol-Binding Protein-Related Protein 4; OSPB2;

NCIt definition : Oxysterol-binding protein 2 (916 aa, 101 kDa) is encoded by the human OSBP2 gene. This protein plays a role in binding to oxidized forms of cholesterol.;

Details

Origin ID

C125580;

UMLS CUI

C1309976;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Oxysterol-binding protein 2 [OMIM gene]
- oxysterol binding protein [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
OMIM relation
- Oxysterol-binding protein 2 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- OSBP2 protein, human [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- OSBP2 Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Cellular Membrane [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
- PH Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Lipid Binding [NCIt concept]

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