Folate receptor beta
BE0000271ProteinHumansFOLR2
Binds to folate and reduced folic acid derivatives and mediates delivery of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate and folate analogs into the interior of cells. It is acted on by 3 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- FOLR2
- UniProtKB entry
- P14207Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 255 residues · 29,279 Da
- Also known as
- FBP · Folate receptor 2 · Folate receptor, fetal/placental · FR-beta · Placental folate-binding protein
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Folate receptor beta, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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