Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 2B1 explained

Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 2B1 also known as organic anion-transporting polypeptide 2B1 (OATP2B1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the gene SLCO2B1.^[1]

See also

• Solute carrier family

Further reading

• Nagase T, Ishikawa K, Suyama M, etal . Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. XII. The complete sequences of 100 new cDNA clones from brain which code for large proteins in vitro. . DNA Res. . 5 . 6 . 355–64 . 1999 . 10048485 . 10.1093/dnares/5.6.355 . free .
• Tamai I, Nezu J, Uchino H, etal . Molecular identification and characterization of novel members of the human organic anion transporter (OATP) family. . Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. . 273 . 1 . 251–60 . 2000 . 10873595 . 10.1006/bbrc.2000.2922 .
• St-Pierre MV, Hagenbuch B, Ugele B, etal . Characterization of an organic anion-transporting polypeptide (OATP-B) in human placenta. . J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. . 87 . 4 . 1856–63 . 2002 . 11932330 . 10.1210/jcem.87.4.8431 . free .
• Nozawa T, Nakajima M, Tamai I, etal . Genetic polymorphisms of human organic anion transporters OATP-C (SLC21A6) and OATP-B (SLC21A9): allele frequencies in the Japanese population and functional analysis. . J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. . 302 . 2 . 804–13 . 2002 . 12130747 . 10.1124/jpet.302.2.804 .
• Ugele B, St-Pierre MV, Pihusch M, etal . Characterization and identification of steroid sulfate transporters of human placenta. . Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab. . 284 . 2 . E390–8 . 2003 . 12409283 . 10.1152/ajpendo.00257.2002 . 348962 .
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, etal . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2003 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241 . 2002PNAS...9916899M . free .
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, etal . The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC). . Genome Res. . 14 . 10B . 2121–7 . 2004 . 15489334 . 10.1101/gr.2596504 . 528928 .
• Hänggi E, Grundschober AF, Leuthold S, etal . Functional analysis of the extracellular cysteine residues in the human organic anion transporting polypeptide, OATP2B1. . Mol. Pharmacol. . 70 . 3 . 806–17 . 2006 . 16754786 . 10.1124/mol.105.019547 . 25002890 .
• Grube M, Köck K, Karner S, etal . Modification of OATP2B1-mediated transport by steroid hormones. . Mol. Pharmacol. . 70 . 5 . 1735–41 . 2006 . 16908597 . 10.1124/mol.106.026450 . 6327839 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Entrez Gene: SLCO2B1 solute carrier organic anion transporter family, member 2B1.