| Gene Symbol | Alb |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 11657 |
| Alt Symbol | Alb-1, Alb1 |
| Species | Mouse |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | albumin |
| Other Description | albumin 1|serum albumin |
| Swissprots | Q61802 Q8CG74 Q3TV03 P07724 Q8C7H3 Q8C7C7 |
| Accessions | CAA31458 CAC81903 EDL05322 P07724 AI047510 AJ011413 CAA09617 AJ457860 CAD29888 AK010025 BAB26650 AK050248 BAC34145 AK050644 BAC34360 AK131891 BAE20854 AK160487 BAE35818 BC024643 AAH24643 BC049971 AAH49971 BY131635 JX564908 AFV73331 JX564909 AFV73332 JX564910 AFV73333 M16111 AAA37190 NM_009654 NP_033784 |
| 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. |