FABP2 - fatty acid binding protein 2 Gene

Also Known as FABPI; I-FABP

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 2169

About FABP2

Cytogenetic location: 4q26 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 4:119,317,250-119,322,138 (from NCBI)

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 263 orthologues and 15 paralogues. Biased expression in small intestine (RPKM 287.0), duodenum (RPKM 142.3) and 1 other tissue.

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is an intracellular fatty acid-binding protein that participates in the uptake, intracellular metabolism, and transport of long-chain fatty acids. The encoded protein is also involved in the modulation of cell growth and proliferation. This protein binds saturated long-chain fatty acids with high affinity, and may act as a lipid sensor to maintain energy homeostasis. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2017]

FABP2 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_000134.4 NP_000125.2 fatty acid-binding protein, intestinal
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables long-chain fatty acid binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7883976 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
21044950 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in intestinal lipid absorption IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
7883976 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

FABP2 Protein Structure

Lipocalin

Lipocalin: Lipocalin / cytosolic fatty-acid binding protein family (6 - 121)

  • 0
  • 100
  • 132 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

fatty acid-binding protein, intestinal

  • fatty acid binding protein 2, intestinal

FABP2 Protein-protein interaction Information

Type
Protein Name Protein ID Interactor Interactor Species Interactor ID Detection Method References
Intra
FABP2 P12104 AGR2 Homo sapiens O95994 25416956
Intra
FABP2 P12104 AGR2 Homo sapiens O95994 25910212
Intra
FABP2 P12104 AGR2 Homo sapiens O95994 25416956
Intra
FABP2 P12104 TERF2IP Homo sapiens Q9NYB0 21044950
Cross: Cross-species interaction Intra: Intraspecies interaction

Recombinant FABP2 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P70284 FABP2/I-FABP Protein, Human (His) AAH69466.1 (M1-D132) ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.

FABP2 Antibodies

Cat. No. Product Name Application Reactivity
HY-P83043 I-FABP Antibody (YA2788) WB Human, Mouse, Rat
HY-P84073 I-FABP Antibody (YA3770) WB, IHC-P, ICC/IF, FC, ELISA Human
HY-P84073A I-FABP Antibody (YA3770)(PBS only) WB, IHC-P, ICC/IF, FC, ELISA Human

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Perinatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis

  • Enterocolitis Necrotizing

  • Enterocolitis, Necrotizing

  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis In Fetus Or Newborn

  • Perinatal Necrotising Enterocolitis

  • Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis In Newborn

  • Nec

Acute Vascular Insufficiency Of Intestine
  • Acute Gastrointestinal Tract Vascular Insuffic.

  • Acute Git Vascular Insuffic.

  • Acute Intestinal Ischemia

  • Acute Intestinal Vascular Insufficiency

Intestinal Atresia
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Insulin Resistance

  • NIDDM

  • Type 2 Diabetes

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent

  • T2D

  • Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii

  • Maturity-Onset Diabetes

  • Insulin Resistance, Severe, Digenic

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Association With

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Late Onset

  • Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related, Susceptibility To

  • Insulin Resistance, Susceptibility To

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus

  • Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

  • Maturity-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

  • Type Ii Diabetes

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes, Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

  • Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related

  • Adult-Onset Diabetes

  • Aodm

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type Ii

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus

  • Adult Onset Diabetes

  • Maturity Onset Diabetes

  • Nonketotic Diabetes

  • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • T2dm - [Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus]

  • Niddm - [Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus]

  • Dm2

  • Dm Type Ii

  • Diabetic Type 2

  • Insulin Requiring Type 2 Diabetes

  • Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Without Complications

  • Diabetes Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

  • Diabetes Mellitus Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Of The Young

  • Senile Diabetes

  • Nonketotic Hyperglycaemia

  • Stable Diabetes

Ileitis
  • Crohn'S Ileitis

Chronic Intestinal Vascular Insufficiency
  • Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia

  • Cmi - Chronic Mesenteric Ischaemia

Enterocolitis
Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Cerebrovascular Disorder

  • Cerebrovascular Accident

  • Cerebrovascular Disorders

  • Cva

  • Stroke

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Fatty Liver

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver

  • Nafld

  • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Steatosis

  • Nafl

  • Nash

  • Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Susceptibility To Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  • Steatohepatitis

  • Fatty Degeneration

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Without Mention Of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Nafld Without Nash

  • Nafld Without Mention Of Nash

Blind Loop Syndrome
  • Bacterial Overgrowth Syndrome

Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
  • Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome

  • Dunbar Syndrome

  • Mals

  • Harjola-Marable Syndrome

  • Marable'S Syndrome

  • Celiac Axis Syndrome

Piebald Trait
  • Piebaldism

  • PBT

  • Partial Albinism

  • Albinoidism, Oculocutaneous, Autosomal Dominant

Appendicitis
  • Acute Appendicitis

  • Acute Appendicitis With Generalized Peritonitis

  • Acute Appendicitis Nos

  • Acute Appendicitis With Peritoneal Abscess

  • Appendiceal Inflammation

  • Appendicitis, Unqualified

  • Acute Appendix Inflammation

  • Acute Appendicitis With Diffuse Peritonitis Following Rupture Or Perforation

  • Acute Appendicitis With Free Peritonitis

  • Acute Appendicitis With Free Perforation To The Abdominal Cavity

  • Perforated Appendix With Generalised Peritonitis

  • Appendicitis With Perforation And Free Pus In The Peritoneal Cavity

  • Perforated Appendix With Localised Peritonitis

  • Acute Appendicitis With Contained Perforation To A Localised Abscess

  • Acute Appendicitis With Localised Peritonitis With Rupture Or Perforation

  • Acute Appendicitis With Localised Peritonitis Without Rupture Or Perforation

  • Acute Appendicitis With Perforation And Contained Peritonitis Into An Abscess

  • Appendicitis With Abscess

  • Appendicitis With Peritoneal Abscess

  • Ruptured Appendix Nos

  • Acute Appendicitis With No Perforation Or Abscess And No Visible Pus

  • Acute Appendicitis With No Specification If Perforated Or Not

  • Acute Appendicitis With Phlegmone

Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined, 3
  • Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia

  • Combined Hyperlipidemia, Familial

  • Mixed Hyperlipidaemia

  • FCHL3

  • Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined

  • Familial Multiple Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemia

  • Hyperbetalipoproteinemia With Prebetalipoproteinemia

  • Type Iib Hyperlipoproteinemia

  • Hyperlipidemia Familial Combined

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Iib

  • Mixed Hyperlipemia

  • Hyperlipidaemia, Group C

  • Familial Hypercholesterolaemia With Hyperlipaemia

  • Familial Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia And Hyperprebetalipoproteinaemia

  • Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia With Prebetalipoproteinaemia

  • Hypercholesterolaemia With Endogenous Hyperglyceridaemia

  • Prebetalipoproteinemia Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia

  • Remnant Hyperlipoproteinemia

Volvulus Of Midgut
  • Volvulus

  • Intestinal Volvulus

  • Intestinal Malrotation, Familial

  • Familial Intestinal Malrotation

  • Twist Of Intestine, Bowel, Or Colon

Wheat Allergy
  • Wheat Allergic Reaction

  • Wheat Hypersensitivity

  • Allergy To Wheat

  • Allergy Wheat

Lipid Metabolism Disorder
  • Dyslipidemia

  • Disorder Of Fatty Acid Metabolism

  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders

  • Fatty Acid Metabolism Disorder

  • Disorder Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Abnormality Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors

  • Dyslipidemias

  • Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Congenital Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Inherited Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Diabetes Mellitus
  • Diabetes

Intestinal Perforation
  • Perforation Of Intestine

Ischemic Colitis
  • Colitis, Ischemic

  • Irreversible Ischaemic Colitis

Prediabetes Syndrome
  • Prediabetes

  • Impaired Glucose Tolerance

  • Prediabetic State

  • IGT

  • Igt - [Impaired Glucose Tolerance]

  • Impaired Glucose Tolerance With Unspecified Complication

  • Impaired Glucose Tolerance Without Complication

  • Abnormal Glucose Tolerance

Alcohol Dependence
  • Alcoholism

  • Alcohol Dependence, Susceptibility To

  • Alcohol Dependence, Protection Against

  • Aerodigestive Tract Cancer, Squamous Cell, Alcohol-Related, Protection Against

  • Alcoholism, Susceptibility To

  • Alcoholic Intoxication, Chronic

  • Pharyngeal Neoplasms

  • Chronic Alcoholism

  • Dipsomania

  • Alcohol Addiction

  • Ethanol Dependence

  • Chronic Ethanolism

  • Chronic Alcoholic Disease Nos

  • Alcoholic Disease Nos

  • Alcoholic

Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 11
  • OBESITY

  • Obesity, Susceptibility To

  • Leanness, Inherited

  • Obesity, Susceptibility To, Bmiq11

  • Obesity, Mild, Early-Onset

  • Obesity, Association With

  • Obesity, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

  • Obesity, Severe

  • Obesity, Severe, And Type Ii Diabetes

  • Obesity, Late-Onset

  • Obesity , Susceptibility To

  • BMIQ11

  • Obesity Bmiq11

  • Obesity, Early-Onset

  • Simple Obesity Nos

  • Excess Fat

  • Obesity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Body Mass Index Not Elsewhere Classified

  • Adiposis

Leptin Deficiency Or Dysfunction
  • Morbid Obesity

  • Obesity Due To Congenital Leptin Deficiency

  • LEPD

  • Congenital Leptin Deficiency

  • Obesity, Morbid

  • Obesity, Morbid, Due To Leptin Deficiency

  • Severe Obesity

  • Obesity, Morbid, Nonsyndromic 1

  • Leptin Deficiency

  • Obesity, Severe, Due To Leptin Deficiency

  • Leptin

  • Morbid Obesity Due To Leptin Deficiency

  • Obesity Morbid

  • Leptin Dysfunction

Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Iia

  • Familial Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia

  • Familial Hypercholesteremia

  • Fredrickson Type Iia Hyperlipoproteinemia

  • Fredrickson Type Iia Lipidaemia

  • Hyperbetalipoproteinemia

  • Type Ii Hyperlipidemia

  • Familial Hypercholesterolæmia

  • Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

  • Fh

  • Hypercholesterolemia Familial

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Ii

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Familial

Celiac Disease 1
  • Celiac Disease

  • Coeliac Disease

  • Celiac Sprue

  • Celiac Disease, Susceptibility To

  • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy

  • Nontropical Sprue

  • Sprue

  • CELIAC1

  • Celiac Disease, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Celiac Sprue 1

  • Celiac Sprue, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy 1

  • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Idiopathic Steatorrhea

  • Cœliac Disease

  • Gluten Intolerance

  • Gluten-Induced Enteropathy

  • Gluten Enteropathy

  • Celiac Disease, Susceptibility To, Type 1

  • Childhood Celiac Disease

  • Coeliac Rickets

  • Gee Disease

  • Gee-Herter Disease

  • Heubner-Herter Disease

  • Idiopathic Steatorrhoea

  • Thaysen'S Disease

  • Herter Gee Syndrome

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Canis familiaris FABP2 VGNC VGNC:40560
Felis catus FABP2 VGNC VGNC:62035
Macaca mulatta FABP2 VGNC VGNC:106574
Mus musculus FABP2 MGD MGI:95478
Rattus norvegicus FABP2 RGD RGD:2591
Others FABP2 NCBI