The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Apolipoprotein B (Including Ag(x) Antigen) across different species:

apolipoprotein B (Apob), apolipoprotein B (APOB)

Other aliases include:

Aa1064, Ac1-060, ApoB-48, ApoB-100, Apo B-100, apob-48, AI315052, apob-100, MGC176318, APOB, APOB-100, ApoB(100)

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Apolipoprotein B (Including Ag(x) Antigen):

apolipoprotein B-100 – apolipoprotein B PI – apolipoprotein B-48 – apolipoprotein B (including Ag(x) antigen) – apolipoprotein B

Apolipoprotein B (Including Ag(x) Antigen) fulfills a number of functions:

cholesterol transporter activity – enzyme binding – heparin binding – lipid binding – lipid transporter activity – low-density lipoprotein receptor binding – phospholipid binding – protein binding – protein heterodimerization activity

Apolipoprotein B (Including Ag(x) Antigen) is relevant to the following processes:

artery morphogenesis – cellular response to prostaglandin stimulus – cellular response to tumor necrosis factor – cholesterol homeostasis – cholesterol metabolic process – cholesterol transport – fertilization – in utero embryonic development – lipid catabolic process – lipid metabolic process – lipoprotein biosynthetic process – lipoprotein catabolic process – lipoprotein metabolic process – lipoprotein transport – low-density lipoprotein particle clearance – low-density lipoprotein particle remodeling – nervous system development – positive regulation of cholesterol storage – positive regulation of lipid storage – positive regulation of macrophage derived foam cell differentiation – post-embryonic development – regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process – response to carbohydrate stimulus – response to lipopolysaccharide – response to organic substance – response to selenium ion – response to virus – sperm motility – spermatogenesis – steroid metabolic process – triglyceride catabolic process – triglyceride mobilization

Locations for Apolipoprotein B (Including Ag(x) Antigen):

chylomicron – clathrin-coated endocytic vesicle membrane – endoplasmic reticulum – endoplasmic reticulum lumen – endosome lumen – endosome membrane – extracellular region – extracellular space – intermediate-density lipoprotein particle – low-density lipoprotein particle – mature chylomicron – microsome – plasma membrane – very-low-density lipoprotein particle – vesicle lumen – vesicle membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology