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NPC1

Gene
NPC1
Protein
NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
1278 amino acids
Function
(Microbial infection) Acts as an endosomal entry receptor for ebolavirus.
Similarity
Belongs to the patched family.
Mass
142.167 kDa
Sequence
MTARGLALGLLLLLLCPAQVFSQSCVWYGECGIAYGDKRYNCEYSGPPKPLPKDGYDLVQELCPGFFFGNVSLCCDVRQLQTLKDNLQLPLQFLSRCPSCFYNLLNLFCELTCSPRQSQFLNVTATEDYVDPVTNQTKTNVKELQYYVGQSFANAMYNACRDVEAPSSNDKALGLLCGKDADACNATNWIEYMFNKDNGQAPFTITPVFSDFPVHGMEPMNNATKGCDESVDEVTAPCSCQDCSIVCGPKPQPPPPPAPWTILGLDAMYVIMWITYMAFLLVFFGAFFAVWCYRKRYFVSEYTPIDSNIAFSVNASDKGEASCCDPVSAAFEGCLRRLFTRWGSFCVRNPGCVIFFSLVFITACSSGLVFVRVTTNPVDLWSAPSSQARLEKEYFDQHFGPFFRTEQLIIRAPLTDKHIYQPYPSGADVPFGPPLDIQILHQVLDLQIAIENITASYDNETVTLQDICLAPLSPYNTNCTILSVLNYFQNSHSVLDHKKGDDFFVYADYHTHFLYCVRAPASLNDTSLLHDPCLGTFGGPVFPWLVLGGYDDQNYNNATALVITFPVNNYYNDTEKLQRAQAWEKEFINFVKNYKNPNLTISFTAERSIEDELNRESDSDVFTVVISYAIMFLYISLALGHMKSCRRLLVDSKVSLGIAGILIVLSSVACSLGVFSYIGLPLTLIVIEVIPFLVLAVGVDNIFILVQAYQRDERLQGETLDQQLGRVLGEVAPSMFLSSFSETVAFFLGALSVMPAVHTFSLFAGLAVFIDFLLQITCFVSLLGLDIKRQEKNRLDIFCCVRGAEDGTSVQASESCLFRFFKNSYSPLLLKDWMRPIVIAIFVGVLSFSIAVLNKVDIGLDQSLSMPDDSYMVDYFKSISQYLHAGPPVYFVLEEGHDYTSSKGQNMVCGGMGCNNDSLVQQIFNAAQLDNYTRIGFAPSSWIDDYFDWVKPQSSCCRVDNITDQFCNASVVDPACVRCRPLTPEGKQRPQGGDFMRFLPMFLSDNPNPKCGKGGHAAYSSAVNILLGHGTRVGATYFMTYHTVLQTSADFIDALKKARLIASNVTETMGINGSAYRVFPYSVFYVFYEQYLTIIDDTIFNLGVSLGAIFLVTMVLLGCELWSAVIMCATIAMVLVNMFGVMWLWGISLNAVSLVNLVMSCGISVEFCSHITRAFTVSMKGSRVERAEEALAHMGSSVFSGITLTKFGGIVVLAFAKSQIFQIFYFRMYLAMVLLGATHGLIFLPVLLSYIGPSVNKAKSCATEERYKGTERERLLNF

Gene
Npc1
Protein
NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
1277 amino acids
Function
Intracellular cholesterol transporter which acts in concert with NPC2 and plays an important role in the egress of cholesterol from the endosomal/lysosomal compartment (PubMed:21896731, PubMed:22048958, PubMed:27551080). Unesterified cholesterol that has been released from LDLs in the lumen of the late endosomes/lysosomes is transferred by NPC2 to the cholesterol-binding pocket in the N-terminal domain of NPC1. Cholesterol binds to NPC1 with the hydroxyl group buried in the binding pocket (By similarity). May play a role in vesicular trafficking in glia, a process that may be crucial for maintaining the structural and functional integrity of nerve terminals (Probable).
Similarity
Belongs to the patched family.
Mass
142.885 kDa
Sequence
MGAHHPALGLLLLLLCPAQVFSQSCVWYGECGIATGDKRYNCKYSGPPKPLPKDGYDLVQELCPGLFFDNVSLCCDIQQLQTLKSNLQLPLQFLSRCPSCFYNLMTLFCELTCSPHQSQFLNVTATEDYFDPKTQENKTNVKELEYFVGQSFANAMYNACRDVEAPSSNEKALGLLCGRDARACNATNWIEYMFNKDNGQAPFTIIPVFSDLSILGMEPMRNATKGCNESVDEVTGPCSCQDCSIVCGPKPQPPPPPMPWRIWGLDAMYVIMWVTYVAFLFVFFGALLAVWCHRRRYFVSEYTPIDSNIAFSVNSSDKGEASCCDPLGAAFDDCLRRMFTKWGAFCVRNPTCIIFFSLAFITVCSSGLVFVQVTTNPVELWSAPHSQARLEKEYFDKHFGPFFRTEQLIIQAPNTSVHIYEPYPAGADVPFGPPLNKEILHQVLDLQIAIESITASYNNETVTLQDICVAPLSPYNKNCTIMSVLNYFQNSHAVLDSQVGDDFYIYADYHTHFLYCVRAPASLNDTSLLHGPCLGTFGGPVFPWLVLGGYDDQNYNNATALVITFPVNNYYNDTERLQRAWAWEKEFISFVKNYKNPNLTISFTAERSIEDELNRESNSDVFTVIISYVVMFLYISLALGHIQSCSRLLVDSKISLGIAGILIVLSSVACSLGIFSYMGMPLTLIVIEVIPFLVLAVGVDNIFILVQTYQRDERLQEETLDQQLGRILGEVAPTMFLSSFSETSAFFFGALSSMPAVHTFSLFAGMAVLIDFLLQITCFVSLLGLDIKRQEKNHLDILCCVRGADDGQGSHASESYLFRFFKNYFAPLLLKDWLRPIVVAVFVGVLSFSVAVVNKVDIGLDQSLSMPNDSYVIDYFKSLAQYLHSGPPVYFVLEEGYNYSSRKGQNMVCGGMGCDNDSLVQQIFNAAELDTYTRVGFAPSSWIDDYFDWVSPQSSCCRLYNVTHQFCNASVMDPTCVRCRPLTPEGKQRPQGKEFMKFLPMFLSDNPNPKCGKGGHAAYGSAVNIVGDDTYIGATYFMTYHTILKTSADYTDAMKKARLIASNITETMRSKGSDYRVFPYSVFYVFYEQYLTIIDDTIFNLSVSLGSIFLVTLVVLGCELWSAVIMCITIAMILVNMFGVMWLWGISLNAVSLVNLVMSCGISVEFCSHITRAFTMSTKGSRVSRAEEALAHMGSSVFSGITLTKFGGIVVLAFAKSQIFEIFYFRMYLAMVLLGATHGLIFLPVLLSYIGPSVNKAKRHTTYERYRGTERERLLNF

Gene
NPC1
Protein
NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Organism
Sus scrofa
Length
1277 amino acids
Function
Intracellular cholesterol transporter which acts in concert with NPC2 and plays an important role in the egress of cholesterol from the endosomal/lysosomal compartment. Unesterified cholesterol that has been released from LDLs in the lumen of the late endosomes/lysosomes is transferred by NPC2 to the cholesterol-binding pocket in the N-terminal domain of NPC1. Cholesterol binds to NPC1 with the hydroxyl group buried in the binding pocket. Binds oxysterol with higher affinity than cholesterol (By similarity). May play a role in vesicular trafficking in glia, a process that may be crucial for maintaining the structural and functional integrity of nerve terminals (Probable).
Similarity
Belongs to the patched family.
Mass
141.963 kDa
Sequence
MSARGPAFGLLLLLLCPVQVFSQSCVWYGECGIASGDKRYNCRYSGPPKPLPEDGYDLVQELCPGFFFGNVSLCCDVQQLRTLKDNLQLPLQFLSRCPSCFYNLMNLFCELTCSPRQSQFLNVTATEDYVDPVTNQTKTNVKELEYYVGETFANAMYNACRDVEAPSSNEKALGLLCGREAQACNATNWIEYMFNKDNGQAPFTITPIFSDLPTHGMEPMNNATKGCDESVDEVTGPCSCQDCSIVCGPKPQPPPPPVPWRILGLDAMYVIMWSSYMAFLIVFFGAFFAVWCYRKRYFVSEYTPIDGNIAFSVNSSDKGQAFCCDPLGAAFERGLRRLFAQWGAFCVRHPGCVVFFSLAFIVACSSGLVFIRVTTDPVDLWSAPGSQARREKEYFDTHFGPFFRMEQLIIRATNNQSHIYHPYPAGADVPFGPPLSRDILHQVLDLQTAIENITASYNNETVTLQDICLAPLSPYNKNCTILSVLNYFQNSHSVLDHQVGDFFFVYADYHTHFLYCVRAPASLNDASLLHDPCLGTFGGPVFPWLVLGGYDDQNYNNATALVITFPVNNYYNDTEKLQRAQAWESEFINFVKNYKNPNLTISFMAERSIEDELNRESNSDLFTILISYAIMFLYISIALGHIKSCSRLLVDSKISLGIAGILIVLSSVACSLGIFSYIGVPLTLIVIEVIPFLVLAVGVDNIFILVQTYQRDERLQGETLDQQLGRVLGEVAPSMFLSSFSETVAFFLGGLSVVPAVHTFSLFAGMAVLIDFLLQITCFVSLLGLDIKRQEKNRLDVVCCVQGAEDGAGVQASESCLFRFFKNSYAPLLLKDWMRPIVIAVFVGVLSFSIAVLNKVEIGLDQSLSMPDDSYVMDYFQSLSRYLHAGPPVYFVVEEGHNYTSLKGQNMVCGGLGCNNDSLVQQIFTAAQLDNYTRIGFAPSSWIDDYFDWIKPQSSCCRVYNSTDQFCNASVVDPTCIRCRPLTSEGKQRPQGEDFMRFLPMFLSDNPNPKCGKGGHAAYSSAVNILGNGSGVGATYFMTYHTVLQASADFIDAMQKARLIASNITRTMGLEASSYRVFPYSVFYVFYEQYLTVIDDTIFNLGVSLGAIFLVTVVLMGCELWATVIMCVTIAMILVNMFGVMWLWGISLNAVSLVNLVMSCGISVEFCSHITRAFTLSTKGSRVDRAEEALAHMGSSVFSGITLTKFGGIVVLAFAKSQIFQIFYFRMYLAIVLLGATHGLIFLPVLLSYIGPSINKAKSLATQERYKGTEREQLLNF

Gene
NPC1
Protein
Non-specific phospholipase C1
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
533 amino acids
Similarity
Belongs to the bacterial phospholipase C family.
Mass
60.048 kDa
Sequence
MAFRRVLTTVILFCYLLISSQSIEFKNSQKPHKIQGPIKTIVVVVMENRSFDHILGWLKSTRPEIDGLTGKESNPLNVSDPNSKKIFVSDDAVFVDMDPGHSFQAIREQIFGSNDTSGDPKMNGFAQQSESMEPGMAKNVMSGFKPEVLPVYTELANEFGVFDRWFASVPTSTQPNRFYVHSATSHGCSSNVKKDLVKGFPQKTIFDSLDENGLSFGIYYQNIPATFFFKSLRRLKHLVKFHSYALKFKLDAKLGKLPNYSVVEQRYFDIDLFPANDDHPSHDVAAGQRFVKEVYETLRSSPQWKEMALLITYDEHGGFYDHVPTPVKGVPNPDGIIGPDPFYFGFDRLGVRVPTFLISPWIEKGTVIHEPEGPTPHSQFEHSSIPATVKKLFNLKSHFLTKRDAWAGTFEKYFRIRDSPRQDCPEKLPEVKLSLRPWGAKEDSKLSEFQVELIQLASQLVGDHLLNSYPDIGKNMTVSEGNKYAEDAVQKFLEAGMAALEAGADENTIVTMRPSLTTRTSPSEGTNKYIGSY