Npc2 - NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 2 Gene

Also Known as re1

Species: Rattus norvegicus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 286898

Summary

Predicted to enable Cholesterol binding activity; Cholesterol transfer activity; and enzyme binding activity. Predicted to be involved in Cholesterol homeostasis; Cholesterol transport; and response to virus. Predicted to be located in extracellular space and lysosome. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Niemann-Pick disease and Niemann-Pick disease type C2. Orthologous to human NPC2 (NPC intracellular Cholesterol transporter 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Npc2 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_173118.2 NP_775141.2 NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 2 precursor
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 2

  • Niemann Pick type C2

  • Niemann-Pick disease, type C2

  • epididymal secretory protein 1

  • epididymal secretory protein E1

Related Agents

  • Pre-clinical Phase

Pre-clinical Phase

Bioactive Molecules (6)
Cat. No. Product Name
Effect
Purity
Rare Diseases
HY-111355 Cholesterol sulfate 99.71% Unkown
HY-W014780 α-Amylcinnamaldehyde 99.74% Unkown
HY-N15984 18:1-12:0 Biotin PC / Unkown
HY-RS09476 NPC2 Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A Pre-designed Set / Unkown
HY-RS17456 Npc2 Mouse Pre-designed siRNA Set A Pre-designed Set / Unkown
HY-RS23913 Npc2 Rat Pre-designed siRNA Set A Pre-designed Set / Unkown

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Npc2 NCBI NCBI:10577