PPT2

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lysosomal thioesterase PPT2 (PPT-2), also known as S-thioesterase G14, is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PPT2 gene.[5][6][7]

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AliasesPPT2, C6orf8, G14, PPT-2, palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 2
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PPT2
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Identifiers
AliasesPPT2, C6orf8, G14, PPT-2, palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 2
External IDsOMIM: 603298; MGI: 1860075; HomoloGene: 10448; GeneCards: PPT2; OMA:PPT2 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_138934
NM_001204103
NM_005155
NM_138717

NM_019441
NM_001302393
NM_001302394
NM_001302395
NM_001302396

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001191032
NP_005146
NP_619731

NP_001289322
NP_001289323
NP_001289324
NP_001289325
NP_062314

Location (UCSC)Chr 6: 32.15 – 32.16 MbChr 17: 34.84 – 34.85 Mb
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Function

This gene encodes a member of the palmitoyl protein thioesterase family. The encoded glycosylated lysosomal protein has palmitoyl-CoA hydrolase activity in vitro, but does not hydrolyze palmitate from cysteine residues in proteins.[5]

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