solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 2B1; solute carrier family 21 member 9; organic anion transporter B; OATP-B; organic anion transporter polypeptide-related protein 2; OATP-RP2; OATPRP2 (SLCO2B1, KIAA0880, OATPB, SLC21A9)

Function

• mediates the Na+ independent transport of organic anions such as taurocholate, the prostaglandins PGD2, PGE1, PGE2, leukotriene C4, thromboxane B2 & iloprost (putative)

Structure

• belongs to the organo anion transporter (TC 2.A.60) family

Compartment

membrane

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

More general terms

• solute carrier family 21 (SLC21, SLC21A)
• glycoprotein
• transmembrane 10 protein
• phosphoprotein

Database

• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:1130
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/604988
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O94956.html