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Proteolipid protein 1

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Also known as myelin proteolipid protein, PLP1, major myelin proteolipid protein, lipophilin

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens

Protein · UniProt

Myelin proteolipid protein

Gene
PLP1
Organism
Homo sapiens (Human)
Length
277 aa
Molecular mass
30,077 Da
Evidence
1: Evidence at protein level

This is the major myelin protein from the central nervous system. It plays an important role in the formation or maintenance of the multilamellar structure of myelin

3D-structureAlternative splicingCell membraneDirect protein sequencingDisease variantDisulfide bondHereditary spastic paraplegiaLeukodystrophy
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
protein
Image
Protein PLP1 PDB 2XPG.png
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cell component
myelin sheath
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
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