Lcn8
Function
May play a role in male fertility. May act as a retinoid carrier protein within the epididymis.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the calycin superfamily. Lipocalin family.
Tissue Specificity
Predominantly expressed in epididymis.
Cellular localization
- Secreted
Alternative names
Epididymal-specific lipocalin-8, Epididymal 17 kDa lipocalin, EP17, mEP17, Lcn8