GLTP
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Glycolipid transfer protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GLTP gene.
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It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 12.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Gene data
GLTP- Name
- glycolipid transfer protein
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 109,850,943–109,880,549 (−)
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000139433
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_016433.4, XM_047428937.1, XM_054372189.1
- RefSeq protein
- NP_057517.1, XP_047284893.1, XP_054228164.1
The protein encoded by this gene is similar to bovine and porcine proteins which accelerate transfer of certain glycosphingolipids and glyceroglycolipids between membranes. It is thought to be a cytoplasmic protein. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008].
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
via MyGene.info
Gene · Ensembl
glycolipid transfer protein
- Symbol
- GLTP
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 12:109,850,943-109,880,549
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
- Image
- Protein GLTP PDB 1swx.png
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- HomoloGene ID
- 41133
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/51228
- genomic start
- 109850945
- chromosome
- human chromosome 12
- genomic end
- 109880541
- cytogenetic location
- 12q24.11
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Encyclopedic overview
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Glycolipid transfer protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GLTP gene.
The protein encoded by this gene is similar to bovine and porcine proteins which accelerate transfer of certain glycosphingolipids and glyceroglycolipids between membranes. It is thought to be a cytoplasmic protein.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “GLTP” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.