Gene Symbol |
TSPO2
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Entrez Gene |
222642
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Alt Symbol |
BZRPL1
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
translocator protein 2
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Other Description |
benzodiazapine receptor (peripheral)-like 1|peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor-like protein 1
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Swissprots |
Q3SX82 B7ZMN8 Q5TGU0 B2RPR2
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Accessions |
CAI93560 EAX04008 Q5TGU0 AI052224 BC104440 AAI04441 BC104441 AAI04442 BC137560 AAI37561 BC137565 AAI37566 BC144710 AAI44711 BU655765 BU657409 XM_011514396 XP_011512698 XM_011514397 XP_011512699 NM_001010873 NP_001010873 NM_001159726 NP_001153198
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Function |
Binds cholesterol and mediates its redistribution during erythropoiesis which may play a role in erythrocyte maturation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19729679}.
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Subcellular Location |
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19729679}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19729679}.
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