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.

• Cytoplasm

FABP11, MDGI, FABP3, Fatty acid-binding protein 3, Heart-type fatty acid-binding protein, Mammary-derived growth inhibitor, Muscle fatty acid-binding protein, H-FABP, M-FABP

• entrezGene:2170
• omim:134651
• swissprot:P05413

Proteins

Neuroscience

• Cardiovascular

14858Da