MTTP - microsomal triglyceride transfer protein Gene

Also Known as ABL; MTP

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 4547

About MTTP

Cytogenetic location: 4q23 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 4:99,564,130-99,623,997 (from NCBI)

This gene has 7 transcripts (splice variants), 210 orthologues and is associated with 5 phenotypes. Biased expression in small intestine (RPKM 140.0), duodenum (RPKM 122.9) and 1 other tissue.

Summary

MTP encodes the large subunit of the heterodimeric microsomal triglyceride transfer protein. Protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) completes the heterodimeric microsomal triglyceride transfer protein, which has been shown to play a central role in lipoprotein assembly. Mutations in MTP can cause abetalipoproteinemia. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

MTTP Products (3)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001300785.2 NP_001287714.2 microsomal triglyceride transfer protein large subunit isoform 2
NM_001386140.1 NP_001373069.1 microsomal triglyceride transfer protein large subunit isoform 1 precursor
NM_000253.4 NP_000244.2 microsomal triglyceride transfer protein large subunit isoform 1 precursor
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables ceramide 1-phosphate transfer activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23475612 GOA
enables cholesterol transfer activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15897609 GOA
enables cholesterol transfer activity IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
8876250 GOA
enables phosphatidylcholine transfer activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
16478722 GOA
enables phosphatidylcholine transfer activity IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
8876250 GOA
enables phosphatidylethanolamine transfer activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15897609 GOA
enables phospholipid transfer activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23475612 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
10946006 GOA
enables protein heterodimerization activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23475612 GOA
enables triglyceride transfer activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15897609 GOA
enables triglyceride transfer activity IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
8876250 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in phospholipid transport IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23475612 GOA
involved in plasma lipoprotein particle assembly IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
16478722 GOA
involved in plasma lipoprotein particle assembly IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
8876250 GOA
involved in protein secretion IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
16478722 GOA
involved in protein secretion IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
8876250 GOA
involved in triglyceride transport IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
22236406 GOA
involved in triglyceride transport IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
23749231 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence References Source
located in Golgi apparatus IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
16478722 GOA
located in endoplasmic reticulum IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
16478722 GOA
part of receptor complex IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23382219 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

MTTP Protein Structure

Vitellogenin_N

Vitellogenin_N: Lipoprotein amino terminal region (29 - 575)

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  • 894 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

microsomal triglyceride transfer protein large subunit

  • microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (large polypeptide, 88kDa)

MTTP Protein-protein interaction Information

Type
Protein Name Protein ID Interactor Interactor Species Interactor ID Detection Method References
Cross
MTTP P55157 PDIA3 Chlorocebus aethiops Q4VIT4 10946006
Cross
MTTP P55157 PDIA3 Chlorocebus aethiops Q4VIT4 27487388
Cross
MTTP P55157 PDIA3 Chlorocebus aethiops Q4VIT4 27487388
Cross
MTTP P55157 PDIA3 Chlorocebus aethiops Q4VIT4 26224785
Cross
MTTP P55157 PDIA3 Chlorocebus aethiops Q4VIT4 26224785
Intra
MTTP P55157 APOB Homo sapiens P04114 27487388
Intra
MTTP P55157 APOB Homo sapiens P04114 26224785
Intra
MTTP P55157 APOB Homo sapiens P04114 27487388
Intra
MTTP P55157 APOB Homo sapiens P04114 26224785
Cross: Cross-species interaction Intra: Intraspecies interaction

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Retinal Degeneration
  • Degeneration Of Retina

Cardiovascular System Disease
  • Abnormality Of The Cardiovascular System

  • Disease Of Subdivision Of Hemolymphoid System

  • Disorder Of Cardiovascular System

  • Cardiovascular Diseases

  • Cardiovascular Disease

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

  • BMIQ11

  • Obesity Bmiq11

  • Obesity, Early-Onset

  • Obesity , Susceptibility To

  • Simple Obesity Nos

  • Excess Fat

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

  • Adiposis

Chylomicron Retention Disease
  • CMRD

  • Anderson Disease

  • Lipid Transport Defect Of Intestine

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia With Accumulation Of Apolipoprotein B-Like Protein In Intestinal Cells

  • Andd

  • Anderson Syndrome

  • Crd

  • Andersons Disease

  • Malabsorption Syndrome

Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, 1
  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia

  • Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia 1

  • Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia

  • FHBL1

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial

  • Fhbl

  • Acanthocytosis With Hypobetalipoproteinemia

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemias

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Normotriglyceridemic

  • Hypo-Beta-Lipoproteinemia

  • Hypobetalipoprotéinemia, Familial

  • Normotriglyceridemic Hypobetalipoproteinemia

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Type 1

Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type I
  • Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency

  • Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome

  • Lpl Deficiency

  • Hyperchylomicronemia, Familial

  • Hyperlipemia, Idiopathic, Burger-Grutz Type

  • Hyperlipemia, Essential Familial

  • Lipase D Deficiency

  • Lipd Deficiency

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type Ia

  • Chylomicronemia, Familial

  • High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Level Qtl 11

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia 1

  • HLPP1

  • Lipoprotein Lipase

  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type I

  • Familial Hyperchylomicronemia Syndrome

Coronary Heart Disease 1
  • Coronary Heart Disease

  • Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Chds1

  • Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility To

  • CHD

  • Heart, Coronary, Disease, Susceptibility To, Type 1

  • Coronary Arteriosclerosis

  • Coronary Artery Disease

Fatty Liver Disease
  • Alcoholic Fatty Liver

  • Fatty Liver

  • Fatty Liver, Alcoholic

  • Fatty Change Of Liver

  • Hepatic Lipidosis

  • Steatosis Of Liver

  • Fatty Liver Alcoholic

  • Steatohepatitis

  • Etoh Fatty Liver

  • Etoh Fatty Liver Metamorphosis

  • Fatty Etoh Liver Necrosis

Liver Disease
  • Liver Failure

  • Liver Diseases

  • Abnormality Of The Liver

  • Liver Dysfunction

  • Disorder Of Liver

  • Hepatic Disorder

  • Hepatic Disease

  • Disease Of Bilirubin Metabolism

  • Disorder Of Bilirubin Metabolism

  • Liver Decompensation

  • Liver Function Failure

  • Hepatic Failure Nos

  • Liver Failure Nos

  • End Stage Liver Disease

  • Decompensated Liver Failure

  • Decompensation Of Liver Function

  • Hepatic Decompensation

  • Hepatic Insufficiency

  • Liver Cell Necrosis With Hepatic Failure

  • Liver Insufficiency

  • Decompensated Liver Disease

  • End Stage Liver Failure

  • Liver Necrosis With Hepatic Failure

Arcus Corneae
  • Arcus Senilis

  • Corneal Arcus

  • Arcus Of Cornea

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

Diabetes Mellitus
  • Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Insulin Resistance

  • NIDDM

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent

  • Type 2 Diabetes

  • 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

Familial Hyperlipidemia
  • Familial Hyperlipoproteinemia

  • Hyperlipidaemia

  • Hyperlipoproteinemias

  • Hyperlipemia

  • Hyperlipidemias

  • Hyperlipidemia

Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, 4
  • Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Recessive

  • Arh

  • FHCL4

  • Autosomal Recessive Hypercholesterolemia

  • Arh1

  • Arh2

  • Autosomal Recessive Hypercholesterolemia 1

  • Autosomal Recessive Hypercholesterolemia 2

  • Fhcb1

  • Fhcb2

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Recessive, 1, Formerly

  • Arh1, Formerly

  • Fhcb1, Formerly

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Recessive, 2, Formerly

  • Arh2, Formerly

  • Fhcb2, Formerly

  • Familial Autosomal Recessive Hypercholesterolemia

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Autosomal Recessive

  • Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Type 4

Hypolipoproteinemia
  • Hypolipoproteinaemia

  • Lipoprotein Deficiencies

  • Lipoprotein Disorder

  • Hypolipoproteinemias

  • Lipoprotein

  • Lipoprotein Deficiency

  • Hypolipidaemia

  • Lipoprotein Deficiency Disorder

  • High-Density Lipoid Deficiency

  • High-Density Lipoprotein Deficiency

  • Dyslipidaemia, Depressed Hdl Cholesterol

Abetalipoproteinemia
  • Acanthocytosis

  • ABL

  • Bassen-Kornzweig Syndrome

  • Mtp Deficiency

  • Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia

  • Abetalipoproteinaemia

  • Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein Deficiency

  • Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein Deficiency Disease

  • Abetalipoproteinemia Neuropathy

  • Bassen-Kornzweig Disease

  • Apolipoprotein B Deficiency

  • Betalipoprotein Deficiency Disease

  • Congenital Betalipoprotein Deficiency Syndrome

  • Homozygous Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia

  • Fhbl

  • Bassen Kornzweig Syndrome

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemias

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Apolipoprotein B

Abdominal Obesity-Metabolic Syndrome 1
  • Metabolic Syndrome X

  • Metabolic Syndrome

  • AOMS1

  • Dysmetabolic Syndrome X

  • Metabolic Disease

  • Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Nash

  • Nash - [Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis]

  • Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatosis

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

Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, 2
  • Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia 2

  • FHBL2

  • Hypolipidemia, Familial, Combined

  • Combined Familial Hypolipidemia

  • Combined Hypobetalipoproteinemia Familial

  • Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Familial, Type 2

Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • RP

  • Rod-Cone Dystrophy

  • Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa

  • Non-Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa

  • Pericentral Pigmentary Retinopathy

  • Pigmentary Retinopathy

  • Tapetoretinal Degeneration

  • Rcd

  • Retinitis Pigmentosa Autosomal Recessive

  • ARRP

  • Retinitis Pigmentosa, Autosomal Recessive

  • Retinitis Pigmentosa 1

Sitosterolemia
  • Phytosterolemia

  • Beta-Sitosterolemia

  • Plant Sterol Storage Disease

  • Phytosterolæmia

  • Sitosterolæmia

  • Retention Of Dietary Cholesterol And Abnormal Retention Of Non-Cholesterol Sterols In The Body

  • Phytosterolaemia

  • Sitosterolaemia

  • Sitosterolemia With Xanthomatosis

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

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
Bos taurus MTTP VGNC VGNC:31754
Macaca mulatta MTTP VGNC VGNC:75077
Rattus norvegicus MTTP RGD RGD:1308388
Felis catus MTTP VGNC VGNC:68352
Mus musculus MTTP MGD MGI:106926
Canis familiaris MTTP VGNC VGNC:43495
Others MTTP NCBI