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PCTP phosphatidylcholine transfer protein [ Gallus gallus (chicken) ]

Gene ID: 417399, updated on 13-Apr-2026
Symbol
PCTPprovided by CGNC
Full Name
phosphatidylcholine transfer proteinprovided by CGNC
Primary source
CGNC:2244
See related
Ensembl:ENSGALG00010029268
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Gallus gallus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 18
Exon count:
6
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b (GCF_016699485.2) 18 NC_052549.1 (6654755..6663146)
106 current bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w (GCF_016700215.2) 18 NC_052590.1 (6250018..6258401)

Chromosome 18 - NC_052549.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene monocyte to macrophage differentiation associated Neighboring gene transmembrane protein 100 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC121107127 Neighboring gene ankyrin repeat and fibronectin type III domain containing 1 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC121107128 Neighboring gene noggin

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables phosphatidylcholine binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
enables phosphatidylcholine intramembrane carrier activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Preferred Names
phosphatidylcholine transfer protein

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Gallus gallus Annotation Release 106 details...Open this link in a new tab

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_052549.1 Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

    Range
    6654755..6663146
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_415652.8 → XP_415652.2  phosphatidylcholine transfer protein isoform X1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V1AH43, A0A8V1AMW5
    Related
    ENSGALP00010043465.1, ENSGALT00010070774.1
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd08910
    Location:5 → 210
    START_STARD2-like; Lipid-binding START domain of mammalian STARD2 and related proteins

  2. XM_040649733.2 → XP_040505667.1  phosphatidylcholine transfer protein isoform X2

    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cl14643
    Location:1 → 138
    SRPBCC; START/RHO_alpha_C/PITP/Bet_v1/CoxG/CalC (SRPBCC) ligand-binding domain superfamily

Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

Genomic

  1. NC_052590.1 Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

    Range
    6250018..6258401
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_040686341.2 → XP_040542275.1  phosphatidylcholine transfer protein isoform X1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V1AMW5
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd08910
    Location:6 → 210
    START_STARD2-like; Lipid-binding START domain of mammalian STARD2 and related proteins

  2. XM_040686342.2 → XP_040542276.1  phosphatidylcholine transfer protein isoform X2

    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cl14643
    Location:1 → 138
    SRPBCC; START/RHO_alpha_C/PITP/Bet_v1/CoxG/CalC (SRPBCC) ligand-binding domain superfamily
Nucleotide Protein Strain
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