Protein
Cytoplasmic phosphatidylinositol transfer protein 1
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster
Function
Phosphatidylinositol transfer proteins mediate the monomeric transport of lipids by shielding a lipid from the aqueous environment and binding the lipid in a hydrophobic cavity.
Similarity
Belongs to the PtdIns transfer protein family. PI transfer class IIB subfamily.
Sequence
MVLIKEYRVCMPLTVEEYKIGQLYMIARHSLEQSEEGEGVEVVENKPCEDPVHGKGQYTEKHIHLSSRLPYWIQAICPRVFYVIEKSWNYYPYTLTEYTCSFIPKLNVLIKTKYEDNNGSTENCLDLTEDELKVRTVDHLDIAFDEVSAKHYKKEEDPKFFKSEKTNRGPLIEGWRETDKPIMCSYKVVHASFEVWGLQTKVEDFIQRGIREILLLGHRQAFAWVDEWHGMTLEDVRAYERQKQAETNEKIHNTSGGANAAANAKEANDGDID