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

What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

3DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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2Clinical trialsTrials of drugs acting on it, by phase and status
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5GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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19+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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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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