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retinaldehyde-binding protein 1; cellular retinaldehyde-binding protein (RLBP1 CRALBP)
Function:
- carries 11-cis-retinol & 11-cis-retinaldehyde as endogenous ligands & may be a functional component of the visual cycle
Structure: contains 1 CRAL-TRIO domain
Compartment: cytoplasm
Expression: retina & pineal gland
Pathology:
- defects in RLBP1 are a cause of:
a) retinitis pigmentosa autosomal recessive
b) fundus albipunctatus
- defects in RLBP1 are the cause of
a) Bothnia retinal dystrophy
b) Newfoundland rod-cone dystrophy
General
other protein
Properties
SIZE: entity length = 317 aa
MW = 36 kD
COMPARTMENT: cytoplasm
MOTIF: acetylation site
SITE: N-TERMINUS
EFFECTOR-BOUND: acetyl
CRAL-TRIO lipid binding domain {136-297}
Database Correlations
OMIM correlations
UniProt P12271
PFAM correlations
Entrez Gene 6017
Kegg hsa:6017
References
- UniProt :accession P12271
- Mutations of the RLBP1 gene
Retina International's scientific newsletter
http://www.retina-international.com/sci-news/cralbp.htm
- GeneReviews
https://www.genecards.org/cgi-bin/carddisp.pl?gene=RLBP1