| Gene Symbol | ALB |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 448843 |
| Alt Symbol | - |
| Species | Cat |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | albumin |
| Other Description | serum albumin |
| Swissprots | Q7YSG3 P49064 |
| Accessions | P49064 AJ487677 CAD32275 X84842 CAA59279 NM_001009961 NP_001009961 |
| Function | Serum albumin, the main protein of plasma, has a good binding capacity for water, Ca(2+), Na(+), K(+), fatty acids, hormones, bilirubin and drugs. Its main function is the regulation of the colloidal osmotic pressure of blood. Major zinc transporter in plasma, typically binds about 80% of all plasma zinc. |
| Subcellular Location | Secreted. |
| Tissue Specificity | Plasma. |
Serum albumin (ALB) - MBS9337464 from MyBioSource
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