Caveolin 1 - ț̢
A tyrosine phosphoprotein that plays an essential role in CAVEOLAE formation. It binds CHOLESTEROL and is involved in LIPIDS transport, membrane traffic, and SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION.
Synonyms : Caveolin-1, VIP21 Protein, Vesicular Integral Membrane Protein 21 kDa, alpha-Caveolin, beta-Caveolin, alpha Caveolin, beta Caveolin