Scarb2
Function
Acts as a lysosomal receptor for glucosylceramidase (GBA1) targeting.
Post-translational modifications
Acylated by palmitic acid group(s).
Heavily glycosylated.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the CD36 family.
Tissue Specificity
Detected in the extracts of brain, heart, lung, liver and kidney.
Cellular localization
- Lysosome membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein
Alternative names
Lysosome membrane protein 2, 85 kDa lysosomal membrane sialoglycoprotein, Lysosome membrane protein II, Scavenger receptor class B member 2, LGP85, LIMP II, Scarb2