Apolipoprotein D

Preferred Label : Apolipoprotein D;

NCIt synonyms : ApoD; Apo-D;

NCIt definition : Apolipoprotein D (189 aa, 21 kDa) is encoded by the human APOD gene. This protein plays a role in cholesterol metabolism and transport and in lipid and bilin transport.;

Details

Origin ID

C178696;

UMLS CUI

C0072090;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Apolipoprotein D [OMIM gene]
- Apolipoprotein D (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- apolipoprotein D [HGNC gene]
- apolipoprotein d [SNOMED Notion]
- apolipoproteins D [MeSH concept]
- apolipoproteins d [MeSH Descriptor]
False automatic mappings
- Apodia [ORDO Disease]
OMIM relation
- Apolipoprotein D [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- APOD protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- APOD protein, human [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- APOD Gene [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transport Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Cellular Membrane [NCIt concept]
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_physical_part_of
- Lipoprotein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_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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