cellular retinoic acid-binding protein 1; cellular retinoic acid-binding protein I; CRABP-I (CRABP1, RBP5)

Function

• cytosolic CRABPs may regulate the access of retinoic acid to the nuclear retinoic acid receptors

Structure

• forms a beta-barrel structure that accommodates hydrophobic ligands in its interior (putative)
• belongs to the calycin superfamily, fatty-acid binding protein (FABP) family

Compartment

cytoplasm

More general terms

• fatty acid/retinol binding protein family

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P29762.html
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=1381
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:1381
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/180230