Fatty Acid-Binding Protein, Epidermal

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

**Definition:** Fatty acid-binding protein, epidermal (135 aa, ~15 kDa) is encoded by the human FABP5 gene. This protein is involved in binding long-chain fatty acids.

**Synonyms:** - E-FABP - EFABP - Epidermal Fatty Acid-Binding Protein - Epidermal-Type Fatty Acid-Binding Protein - FABP5 - Fatty Acid Binding Protein 5 - Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 5 - PA-FABP - PAFABP - Psoriasis-Associated Fatty Acid-Binding Protein Homolog