Gtp binding protein 2

GTP binding protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GTPBP2 gene. [5]

GTPBP2
Identifiers
AliasesGTPBP2, GTP binding protein 2
External IDsOMIM: 607434 MGI: 1860138 HomoloGene: 10420 GeneCards: GTPBP2
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

54676

56055

Ensembl

ENSG00000172432

ENSMUSG00000023952

UniProt

Q9BX10

Q3UJK4

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_019096
NM_001286216

NM_001145979
NM_019581
NM_001357745

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001273145
NP_061969
NP_061969.3

NP_001139451
NP_062527
NP_001344674

Location (UCSC)Chr 6: 43.61 – 43.63 MbChr 17: 46.47 – 46.48 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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Function

GTP-binding proteins, or G proteins, constitute a superfamily capable of binding GTP or GDP. G proteins are activated by binding GTP and are inactivated by hydrolyzing GTP to GDP. This general mechanism enables G proteins to perform a wide range of biologic activities.

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000172432 - Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000023952 - Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. "Entrez Gene: GTP binding protein 2". Retrieved 2017-01-18.

Further reading

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