MUP1

Major urinary protein 1 is alipocalin family member abundantly secretedby the liver into the circulation.

Full Name

major urinary protein 1

Function

Binds pheromones that are released from drying urine of males. These pheromones affect the sexual behavior of females.

Biological Process

Aerobic respiration Source: UniProtKB
Cellular response to food Source: UniProtKB
Cellular response to lipid Source: UniProtKB
Cellular response to starvation Source: UniProtKB
Cellular response to testosterone stimulus Source: UniProtKB
Energy reserve metabolic process Source: UniProtKB
Glucose homeostasis Source: UniProtKB
Heat generation Source: UniProtKB
Locomotor rhythm Source: UniProtKB
Mitochondrion morphogenesis Source: UniProtKB
Negative regulation of gluconeogenesis Source: UniProtKB
Negative regulation of insulin secretion involved in cellular response to glucose stimulus Source: UniProtKB
Negative regulation of lipid biosynthetic process Source: UniProtKB
Negative regulation of lipid storage Source: UniProtKB
Negative regulation of transcription, DNA-templated Source: UniProtKB
Positive regulation of gene expression Source: UniProtKB
Positive regulation of glucose metabolic process Source: UniProtKB
Positive regulation of lipid metabolic process Source: UniProtKB
Positive regulation of protein kinase B signaling Source: UniProtKB
Response to stilbenoid Source: UniProtKB

Cellular Location

Secreted