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LMP011471

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameapolipoprotein A-Ia
Protein EntryAPOA1_DANRE
UniProt IDO42363
SpeciesZebrafish
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Developmental StageHighly expressed in the yolk syncytial layer during embryonic (starting at the gastrula stage) and early larval development, an extraembryonic structure implicated in embryonic and larval nutrition. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9238027}.
FunctionParticipates in the reverse transport of cholesterol from tissues to the liver for excretion by promoting cholesterol efflux from tissues and by acting as a cofactor for the lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT). {ECO:0000250}.
Sequence CautionSequence=AAH83473.1; Type=Frameshift; Positions=24; Evidence={ECO:0000305};
SimilarityBelongs to the apolipoprotein A1/A4/E family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationSecreted.