CETP

ENSG00000087237
Target class
Ion channel
Chromosome
16
Approved drugs
0
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
6

Approved drugs
0
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
6

Chemical probe available
Yes

Other names
  • BPIFF
Target name
CETP
Gene name
Cholesteryl ester transfer protein
Gene symbol
CETP
Protein name
Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (Lipid transfer protein I)

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
BPI fold containing
Target class
Ion channel
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
14
Highest tissue expression
34.97
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.708
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.967

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:1071
Protein interaction confidence
0.853814
Protein interaction partners
43

  • R-HSA-8964041
  • R-HSA-8964058
  • R-HSA-9029569

End position
56983845
Start position
56961923
Chromosome
16
Strand
Forward

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000087237
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
1071
UniProt ID
P11597

  • Secreted . Note=Secreted in plasma. .

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.967098
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.708299

Expression in transcripts per million

Spleen
34.97
Thyroid
7.14
Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)
6.59
Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes
4.95
Pituitary
4.08

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Spleen34.97
  • Thyroid7.14
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)6.59
  • Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes4.95
  • Pituitary4.08
  • Kidney - Medulla3.62
  • Breast - Mammary Tissue3.03
  • Adipose - Subcutaneous2.95
  • Lung2.94
  • Kidney - Cortex2.63
  • Liver2.35
  • Adrenal Gland2.11
  • Whole Blood1.24
  • Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum1.1
  • Artery - Coronary0.97
  • Testis0.66
  • Prostate0.66
  • Uterus0.65
  • Cervix - Endocervix0.64
  • Cervix - Ectocervix0.55
  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)0.51
  • Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)0.51
  • Artery - Aorta0.5
  • Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)0.49
  • Brain - Putamen (basal ganglia)0.49

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

Related records

Trials (109)

Drugs (6)