Gene description for NPC1L1
Gene name	NPC1-like 1
Gene symbol	NPC1L1
Other names/aliases	NPC11L1
Species	Homo sapiens
Database cross references - NPC1L1
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_29881
Vesiclepedia	VP_29881
Entrez Gene	29881
HGNC	7898
MIM	608010
UniProt	Q9UHC9
NPC1L1 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Pancreatic duct fluid	29339034
Pancreatic duct fluid	29339034

Gene ontology annotations for NPC1L1

Molecular Function     protein binding GO:0005515 IPI     vitamin E binding GO:0008431 IDA     cholesterol binding GO:0015485 IBA     cholesterol binding GO:0015485 IDA     small GTPase binding GO:0031267 IPI     myosin V binding GO:0031489 IPI     protein homodimerization activity GO:0042803 IDA Biological Process     cholesterol biosynthetic process GO:0006695 IMP     sterol transport GO:0015918 IBA     intestinal cholesterol absorption GO:0030299 IBA     intestinal cholesterol absorption GO:0030299 IMP     cholesterol transport GO:0030301 IMP     lipoprotein metabolic process GO:0042157 IMP     vitamin E metabolic process GO:0042360 IDA     cholesterol homeostasis GO:0042632 IBA     vitamin transport GO:0051180 IDA     cellular response to sterol depletion GO:0071501 IDA Subcellular Localization     plasma membrane GO:0005886 IBA     plasma membrane GO:0005886 IDA     plasma membrane GO:0005886 TAS     apical plasma membrane GO:0016324 IEA     cytoplasmic vesicle membrane GO:0030659 IEA