OSBPL6 oxysterol binding protein like 6 [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 114880)
Symbol: OSBPL6
Full name: oxysterol binding protein like 6
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: REVIEWED
Organism: Homo sapiens
Also known as: ORP6
Summary: This gene encodes a member of the oxysterol-binding protein (OSBP) family, a group of intracellular lipid receptors. Most members contain an N-terminal pleckstrin homology domain and a highly conserved C-terminal OSBP-like sterol-binding domain. Transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Expression: Broad expression in brain (RPKM 4.0), skin (RPKM 2.6) and 21 other tissues
Orthologs: mouse
Gene size: 209120bp
Exon count: 32