The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Retinal Pigment Epithelium-Specific Protein 65kDa across different species:

retinal pigment epithelium-specific protein 65kDa (RPE65), novel protein similar to vertebrate retinal pigment epithelium-specific protein 65kDa (RPE65) (CH211-198N5.12), retinal pigment epithelium-specific protein 65kDa (LOC100219959), retinal pigment epithelium-specific protein 65kDa (LOC100352270)

Other aliases include:

LCA2, RP20, rd12, mRPE65, sRPE65, LOC100004076

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Retinal Pigment Epithelium-Specific Protein 65kDa:

retinal pigment epithelium-specific protein 65kDa – p63 – RBP-binding membrane protein – retinitis pigmentosa 20 (autosomal recessive)

Retinal Pigment Epithelium-Specific Protein 65kDa fulfills a number of functions:

protein binding – retinal isomerase activity

Retinal Pigment Epithelium-Specific Protein 65kDa is relevant to the following processes:

insulin receptor signaling pathway – regulation of rhodopsin gene expression – response to stimulus – retinal metabolic process – visual perception

Locations for Retinal Pigment Epithelium-Specific Protein 65kDa:

anchored to membrane – cytoplasm – plasma membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology