retinol transmembrane transporter activity

I. Involved cell-cell interactions

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Interactors
Protein name
Directionality
Classification
1RBP4-STRA6RET4_HUMAN - STRA6_HUMANLigand-Receptor

II. Literature review

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Nameretinol transmembrane transporter activity
IDGO_0034632
collection_id

Molecular function

Exact synonym

vitamin A1 transporter activity

Description

Enables the transfer of retinol from one side of a membrane to the other. Retinol is vitamin A1, 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-(9'-hydroxy-3',7'-dimethylnona-1',3',5',7'-tetraenyl)cyclohex-1-ene, one of the three components that makes up vitamin A.

Related synonym

retinol transporter activity

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