Identification
HMDB Protein ID CDBP04855
Secondary Accession Numbers Not Available
Name Folate receptor beta
Description Not Available
Synonyms
  1. FBP
  2. FR-beta
  3. Folate receptor 2
  4. Folate receptor, fetal/placental
  5. Placental folate-binding protein
Gene Name FOLR2
Protein Type Receptor
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in folic acid binding
Specific Function Binds to folate and reduced folic acid derivatives and mediates delivery of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate to the interior of cells
GO Classification Not Available
Cellular Location
  1. Cell membrane
  2. Lipid-anchor
  3. GPI-anchor
  4. Secreted (Probable)
Pathways
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:1
Locus 11q13.3-q13.5
SNPs FOLR2
Gene Sequence
>768 bp
ATGGTCTGGAAATGGATGCCACTTCTGCTGCTTCTGGTCTGTGTAGCCACCATGTGCAGT
GCCCAGGACAGGACTGATCTCCTCAATGTCTGTATGGATGCCAAGCACCACAAGACAAAG
CCAGGTCCTGAGGACAAGCTGCATGACCAATGCAGTCCCTGGAAGAAGAATGCCTGCTGC
ACAGCCAGCACCAGCCAGGAGCTGCACAAGGACACCTCCCGCCTGTACAACTTTAACTGG
GACCACTGCGGCAAGATGGAGCCCGCCTGCAAGCGCCACTTCATCCAGGACACCTGTCTC
TATGAGTGCTCACCCAACCTGGGGCCCTGGATCCAGCAGGTGAATCAGACGTGGCGAAAA
GAACGCTTCCTGGATGTGCCCTTATGCAAAGAGGACTGTCAGCGCTGGTGGGAGGATTGT
CACACCTCCCACACGTGCAAGAGCAACTGGCACAGAGGATGGGACTGGACCTCAGGAGTT
AACAAGTGCCCAGCTGGGGCTCTCTGCCGCACCTTTGAGTCCTACTTCCCCACTCCAGCT
GCCCTTTGTGAAGGCCTCTGGAGTCACTCATACAAGGTCAGCAACTACAGCCGAGGGAGC
GGCCGCTGCATCCAGATGTGGTTTGATTCAGCCCAGGGCAACCCCAACGAGGAAGTGGCG
AGGTTCTATGCTGCAGCCATGCATGTGAATGCTGGTGAGATGCTTCATGGGACTGGGGGT
CTCCTGCTCAGTCTGGCCCTGATGCTGCAACTCTGGCTCCTTGGCTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 255
Molecular Weight 29279.3
Theoretical pI 7.56
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • ["1-16"]
Transmembrane Regions
  • ["None"]
Protein Sequence
>Folate receptor beta
MVWKWMPLLLLLVCVATMCSAQDRTDLLNVCMDAKHHKTKPGPEDKLHDQCSPWKKNACC
TASTSQELHKDTSRLYNFNWDHCGKMEPACKRHFIQDTCLYECSPNLGPWIQQVNQSWRK
ERFLDVPLCKEDCQRWWEDCHTSHTCKSNWHRGWDWTSGVNKCPAGALCRTFESYFPTPA
ALCEGLWSHSYKVSNYSRGSGRCIQMWFDSAQGNPNEEVARFYAAAMHVNAGEMLHGTGG
LLLSLALMLQLWLLG
GenBank ID Protein 182414
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P14207
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name FOLR2_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID J02876
GeneCard ID FOLR2
GenAtlas ID FOLR2
HGNC ID HGNC:3793
References
General References Not Available