FABP3

Forms a beta-barrel structure that accommodates the hydrophobic ligand in its interior.

FABPs are thought to play a role in the intracellular transport of long-chain fatty acids and their acyl-CoA esters.

Belongs to the calycin superfamily. Fatty-acid binding protein (FABP) family.

Heart, but also skeletal muscle, kidney, brain and mammary gland.

• Cytoplasm

Fatty acid-binding protein 3, Heart-type fatty acid-binding protein, H-FABP, Fabp3

• entrezGene:79131
• swissprot:P07483

Proteins

Neuroscience

• Cardiovascular

14775Da