Perilipin 3/TIP47

Function

Required for the transport of mannose 6-phosphate receptors (MPR) from endosomes to the trans-Golgi network.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the perilipin family.

Cellular localization

• Cytoplasm
• Endosome membrane
• Peripheral membrane protein
• Cytoplasmic side
• Lipid droplet
• Membrane associated on endosomes. Detected in the envelope and the core of lipid bodies and in lipid sails.

Alternative names

• Perilipin-3
• 47 kDa mannose 6-phosphate receptor-binding protein
• Cargo selection protein TIP47
• Mannose-6-phosphate receptor-binding protein 1
• Placental protein 17
• 47 kDa MPR-binding protein
• PP17
• M6PRBP1
• TIP47
• PLIN3

Database links

• entrezGene:10226
• omim:602702
• swissprot:O60664

Target type

Proteins

Molecular weight

47075Da