LRPAP1, Official Symbol LRPAP1provided by HGNC Official Full Name LDL receptor related protein associated protein 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:6701 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000163956 MIM:104225; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6701 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as RAP; MRAP; A2RAP; HBP44; MYP23; A2MRAP; alpha-2-MRAP Summary This gene encodes a protein that interacts with the low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor-related protein and facilitates its proper folding and localization by preventing the binding of ligands. Mutations in this gene have been identified in individuals with myopia 23. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2013] Expression Ubiquitous expression in kidney (RPKM 14.2), placenta (RPKM 12.8) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all