APOL1 Gene - CISMeF

Preferred Label : APOL1 Gene;

NCIt synonyms : Apolipoprotein L1 Gene;

NCIt related terms : APOL1;

CISMeF acronym : APOL1;

NCIt definition : This gene is involved in the transport of cholesterol and other lipids.;

NCIt note : Certain variants in the gene are associated with increased ability to lyse Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense (the parasite that causes African trypanosomiasis). (Science. 2010; 329:841-845.);

Details

Origin ID

C138151;

UMLS CUI

C1412485;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Apolipoprotein L-i [OMIM gene]
- Apolipoprotein L1 [MeSH Descriptor]
- apolipoprotein L1 [ORDO Gene]
HGNC gene
- apolipoprotein L1 [HGNC gene]
OMIM relation
- Apolipoprotein L-i [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Gene or Genome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Apolipoprotein L-i [OMIM gene]
- apolipoprotein L1 [HGNC gene]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Apolipoprotein L1 [NCIt concept]
gene_found_in_organism
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_plays_role_in_process
- Cholesterol Homeostasis [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Lipid Metabolic Process [NCIt concept]
- Lipid Transport [NCIt concept]
- Transport Process [NCIt concept]

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