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Details for messenger / hormone: APOC3

EndoNet ID: ENH00554

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Synonyms

  • apolipoprotein C3
  • APOC3
  • Apo-CIII
  • ApoC-III
  • apolipoprotein C-III
  • ApoCIII
  • apolipoprotein C-3
  • apolipoproteinC-3

General information

  • Apolipoprotein C-III plays an important role in plasma triglycerides metabolism as activator of lipoprotein lipase. [1]
  • ApoC-III exists in three different isoforms, according to the sialylation degree of the protein. [2]

Classification

Hormone function

  • metabolism
    • cell metabolism

    Chemical classification

    • hormone
      • genome-encoded
        • apoproteins

      Composition

      Sequence 
      SEAEDASLL SFMQGYMKH ATKTAKDAL 
SSVQESQVA QQARGWVTD GFSSLKDYW 
STVKDKFSE FWDLDPEVR PTSAVAA

      Links to other resources

      UniProt P02656
      Ensembl ENST00000375345
      KEGG hsa:345

      • Anatomical structure: hepatocyte

      Targets

      Cell
      No records found.
      Reference