Gene Symbol |
IDI2
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Entrez Gene |
91734
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Alt Symbol |
IPPI2
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
isopentenyl-diphosphate delta isomerase 2
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Other Description |
IPP isomerase 2|diphosphate dimethylallyl diphosphate isomerase 2|isopentenyl pyrophosphate isomerase 2|isopentenyl-diphosphate Delta-isomerase 2|isopentenyl-diphosphate delta-isomerase 2
|
Swissprots |
Q9BXS1
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Accessions |
AAK29358 AAK49436 EAW86525 Q9BXS1 AF271725 AAK49437 AK056950 BAB71322 BC017778 AAH17778 BC040651 HQ447793 ADQ32277 NM_033261 NP_150286
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Function |
Catalyzes the 1,3-allylic rearrangement of the homoallylic substrate isopentenyl (IPP) to its highly electrophilic allylic isomer, dimethylallyl diphosphate (DMAPP). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17202134}.
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Subcellular Location |
Peroxisome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17202134}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Detected in skeletal muscle. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17202134}.
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Top Pathways |
Terpenoid backbone biosynthesis
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