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  2. Npc1l1 - NPC1 like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 Gene

Npc1l1 - NPC1 like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 Gene

Mus musculus

Also known as Gm243; 9130221N23Rik

Gene ID: 237636 | Gene type: protein coding

About Npc1l1

Summary

Predicted to enable heterocyclic compound binding activity; Myosin V binding activity; and small GTPase binding activity. Acts upstream of or within Cholesterol homeostasis. Predicted to be located in brush border membrane. Predicted to be spanning component of plasma membrane. Orthologous to human NPC1L1 (NPC1 like intracellular Cholesterol transporter 1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Npc1l1 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_207242.2 NP_997125.2 NPC1-like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 precursor
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
29880681 MGI
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
acts upstream of or within cholesterol homeostasis IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
14976318 MGI
involved in cholesterol transport IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
14976318 MGI
involved in intestinal cholesterol absorption IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
14976318 MGI
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

NPC1-like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1

NPC1-like 1

Niemann-Pick disease, type C1

Niemann-Pick disease, type C1-like 1

niemann-Pick C1-like protein 1

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Npc1l1 NCBI NCBI:29881