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Glutathione peroxidase 2
Name | Glutathione peroxidase 2 |
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Synonyms |
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Gene Name | GPX2 |
Organism | Human |
Amino acid sequence | >lcl|BSEQ0010576|Glutathione peroxidase 2 MAFIAKSFYDLSAISLDGEKVDFNTFRGRAVLIENVASLUGTTTRDFTQLNELQCRFPRR LVVLGFPCNQFGHQENCQNEEILNSLKYVRPGGGYQPTFTLVQKCEVNGQNEHPVFAYLK DKLPYPYDDPFSLMTDPKLIIWSPVRRSDVAWNFEKFLIGPEGEPFRRYSRTFPTINIEP DIKRLLKVAI |
Number of residues | 190 |
Molecular Weight | 21953.835 |
Theoretical pI | 7.84 |
GO Classification | Functions
Processes
Components
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General Function | Glutathione peroxidase activity |
Specific Function | Could play a major role in protecting mammals from the toxicity of ingested organic hydroperoxides. Tert-butyl hydroperoxide, cumene hydroperoxide and linoleic acid hydroperoxide but not phosphatidycholine hydroperoxide, can act as acceptors. |
Pfam Domain Function |
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Transmembrane Regions | Not Available |
GenBank Protein ID | 4902773 |
UniProtKB ID | P18283 |
UniProtKB Entry Name | GPX2_HUMAN |
Cellular Location | Cytoplasm |
Gene sequence | >lcl|BSEQ0010577|Glutathione peroxidase 2 (GPX2) ATGGCTTTCATTGCCAAGTCCTTCTATGACCTCAGTGCCATCAGCCTGGATGGGGAGAAG GTAGATTTCAATACGTTCCGGGGCAGGGCCGTGCTGATTGAGAATGTGGCTTCGCTCTGA GGCACAACCACCCGGGACTTCACCCAGCTCAACGAGCTGCAATGCCGCTTTCCCAGGCGC CTGGTGGTCCTTGGCTTCCCTTGCAACCAATTTGGACATCAGGAGAACTGTCAGAATGAG GAGATCCTGAACAGTCTCAAGTATGTCCGTCCTGGGGGTGGATACCAGCCCACCTTCACC CTTGTCCAAAAATGTGAGGTGAATGGGCAGAACGAGCATCCTGTCTTCGCCTACCTGAAG GACAAGCTCCCCTACCCTTATGATGACCCATTTTCCCTCATGACCGATCCCAAGCTCATC ATTTGGAGCCCTGTGCGCCGCTCAGATGTGGCCTGGAACTTTGAGAAGTTCCTCATAGGG CCGGAGGGAGAGCCCTTCCGACGCTACAGCCGCACCTTCCCAACCATCAACATTGAGCCT GACATCAAGCGCCTCCTTAAAGTTGCCATATAG |
GenBank Gene ID | X53463 |
GeneCard ID | Not Available |
GenAtlas ID | GPX2 |
HGNC ID | HGNC:4554 |
Chromosome Location | 14 |
Locus | 14q24.1 |
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