OSH2

Gene Symbol OSH2
Entrez Gene 851543
Alt Symbol -
Species Yeast
Gene Type protein-coding
Description oxysterol-binding protein related protein OSH2
Other Description -
Swissprots Q12451 D6VRX1 P89891
Accessions DAA11831 Q12451 NM_001180078 NP_010265
Function Lipid-binding protein involved in maintenance of intracellular sterol distribution and homeostasis. Binds to phosphoinositides. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15173322}.
Subcellular Location Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11408574, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12727870}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11408574, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12727870}. Note=Cell periphery, enriched in small buds of G1 phase cells and near the bud-neck region of S phase cells.