v5.1.0.3
Cicer data from the Legume Information System
| Type | Family |
| Description | The lipid-binding protein (LBP) family can be divided divided in four subfamiles. Subfamily I comprises proteins specific for vitamin A derivatives, and can be subdivided into the cellular retinoic acid-binding proteins (CRABP-I and II) and the cellular retinol-binding proteins (CRBP-I, II, III, and IV) [ ].Cellular retinol binding protein 1 (CRBP-I) is thought to be essential for vitamin A metabolism and synthesis of retinoic acid [ , ]. |
| Short Name | CRBP1 |