Derlin-1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Derlin-1 (251 aa, ~29 kDa) is encoded by the human DERL1 gene. This protein plays a role in recognition and transport of misfolded proteins out of the endoplasmic reticulum.

**Synonyms:** - DERL1 - DERtrin-1 - Degradation in Endoplasmic Reticulum Protein 1 - Der1-Like Protein 1 - Derlin 1