Gene Information
Gene NamePPSIG
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length610
Protein NamesAll-trans-retinol 13,14-reductase (EC 1.3.99.23) (All-trans-13,14-dihydroretinol saturase) (RetSat) (PPAR-alpha-regulated and starvation-induced gene protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ6NUM9
Gene CardRETSAT
Uniprot IDQ6NUM9
PfamNA
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in liver;
expression positively correlates with obesity and liver steatosis (PubMed:28855500). Expressed in adipose tissue;
expression tends to be decreased in obese versus lean individuals (PubMed:19139408). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19139408, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28855500}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs4832169  rs4832168  rs13384912 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q64FW2};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q64FW2}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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