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1.R.2.1.1
The BLTP3B protein of 1464 aas and 0 - 2 TMSs. Also called the SHIP164 protein.  BLTP3B or SHIP164 is of 1464 aas and 0 - 2 TMSs. It is a tube-forming lipid transport protein which mediates the transfer of lipids between membranes at organelle contact sites and is required for retrograde trafficing of vesicle clusters in the early endocytic pathway to the Golgi complex (Otto et al. 2010). Cellular membranes differ in protein and lipid compositions as well as in the protein-lipid ratio. Progression of membranous organelles along traffic routes requires mechanisms to control bilayer lipid chemistry and their abundance relative to proteins. Structural and functional characterization of VPS13-family proteins has suggested a mechanism through which lipids can be transferred in bulk from one membrane to another at membrane contact sites, and thus independently of vesicular traffic. Hanna et al. 2022 showed that SHIP164 (UHRF1BP1L) shares structural and lipid transfer properties with these proteins and is localized on a subpopulation of vesicle clusters in the early endocytic pathway whose membrane cargo includes the cation-independent mannose- 6-phosphate receptor (MPR). Loss of SHIP164 disrupts retrograde traffic of these organelles to the Golgi complex. These findings raise the possibility that bulk transfer of lipids to endocytic membranes may play a role in their traffic (Hanna et al. 2022).

Accession Number:A0JNW5
Protein Name:Bridge-like lipid transfer protein family member 3B
Length:1464
Molecular Weight:164199.00
Species:Homo sapiens (Human) [9606]
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Cytoplasm1
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1:	MAGIIKKQIL KHLSRFTKNL SPDKINLSTL KGEGELKNLE LDEEVLQNML DLPTWLAINK 
61:	VFCNKASIRI PWTKLKTHPI CLSLDKVIME MSTCEEPRSP NGPSPIATAS GQSEYGFAEK 
121:	VVEGISVSVN SIVIRIGAKA FNASFELSQL RIYSVNAHWE HGDLRFTRIQ DPQRGEVLTF 
181:	KEINWQMIRI EADATQSSHL EIMCAPVRLI TNQSKIRVTL KRRLKDCNVI ATKLVLILDD 
241:	LLWVLTDSQL KAMVQYAKSL SEAIEKSTEQ RKSMAPEPTQ SSTVVASAQQ VKTTQTSNAP 
301:	DVNDAIVKLF NDFDVKETSH HLVISHLDLH ICDDIHAKEK ESNRRITGGA MQLSFTQLTI 
361:	DYYPYHKAGD SCNHWMYFSD ATKTKNGWAN ELLHEFECNV EMLKQAVKDH NVGSPPKSPT 
421:	HASPQHTQTE KDYPLKGTCR TPSVLSQQSK AKLMSSSVVV RLADFNIYQV STAEQCRSSP 
481:	KSMICCNKKS LYLPQEMSAV YIEFTEYYYP DGKDFPIPSP NLYSQLNALQ FTVDERSILW 
541:	LNQFLLDLKQ SLNQFMAVYK LNDNSKSDEH VDVRVDGLML KFVIPSEVKS ECHQDQPRAI 
601:	SIQSSEMIAT NTRHCPNCRH SDLEALFQDF KDCDFFSKTY TSFPKSCDNF NLLHPIFQRH 
661:	AHEQDTKMHE IYKGNITPQL NKNTLKTSAA TDVWAVYFSQ FWIDYEGMKS GKGRPISFVD 
721:	SFPLSIWICQ PTRYAESQKE PQTCNQVSLN TSQSESSDLA GRLKRKKLLK EYYSTESEPL 
781:	TNGGQKPSSS DTFFRFSPSS SEADIHLLVH VHKHVSMQIN HYQYLLLLFL HESLILLSEN 
841:	LRKDVEAVTG SPASQTSICI GILLRSAELA LLLHPVDQAN TLKSPVSESV SPVVPDYLPT 
901:	ENGDFLSSKR KQISRDINRI RSVTVNHMSD NRSMSVDLSH IPLKDPLLFK SASDTNLQKG 
961:	ISFMDYLSDK HLGKISEDES SGLVYKSGSG EIGSETSDKK DSFYTDSSSI LNYREDSNIL 
1021:	SFDSDGNQNI LSSTLTSKGN ETIESIFKAE DLLPEAASLS ENLDISKEET PPVRTLKSQS 
1081:	SLSGKPKERC PPNLAPLCVS YKNMKRSSSQ MSLDTISLDS MILEEQLLES DGSDSHMFLE 
1141:	KGNKKNSTTN YRGTAESVNA GANLQNYGET SPDAISTNSE GAQENHDDLM SVVVFKITGV 
1201:	NGEIDIRGED TEICLQVNQV TPDQLGNISL RHYLCNRPVG SDQKAVIHSK SSPEISLRFE 
1261:	SGPGAVIHSL LAEKNGFLQC HIENFSTEFL TSSLMNIQHF LEDETVATVM PMKIQVSNTK 
1321:	INLKDDSPRS STVSLEPAPV TVHIDHLVVE RSDDGSFHIR DSHMLNTGND LKENVKSDSV 
1381:	LLTSGKYDLK KQRSVTQATQ TSPGVPWPSQ SANFPEFSFD FTREQLMEEN ESLKQELAKA 
1441:	KMALAEAHLE KDALLHHIKK MTVE