Fatty acid-binding protein 5

BE0001984ProteinHumansFABP5

Intracellular carrier for long-chain fatty acids and related active lipids, such as endocannabinoids, that regulate the metabolism and actions of the ligands they bind. It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
FABP5
UniProtKB entry
Q01469Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Cytoplasm
Residues / weight
135 residues · 15,164 Da
Also known as
E-FABP · Epidermal-type fatty acid-binding protein · Fatty acid-binding protein, epidermal · PA-FABP · Psoriasis-associated fatty acid-binding protein homolog

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What you can answer from here — as of September 03, 2024

2DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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8GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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25+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Fatty acid-binding protein 5, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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