Gene Symbol | Ces2e |
Entrez Gene ID | 192257 |
Full Name | carboxylesterase 2E |
Synonyms | Ces5 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | hydrolyzes retinyl esters to retinol; regulates the supply of retinoids, a major endogenous storage source of vitamin A, to all tissues [RGD, Feb 2006]. |