| Gene Symbol |
PEX7
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| Entrez Gene |
5191
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| Alt Symbol |
PBD9B, PTS2R, RCDP1, RD
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
peroxisomal biogenesis factor 7
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| Other Description |
PTS2 receptor|peroxin-7|peroxisomal PTS2 receptor|peroxisomal targeting signal 2 receptor|peroxisome targeting signal 2 receptor
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| Swissprots |
C0H5X6 O00628
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| Accessions |
AAF37350 EAW47940 EAW47941 O00628 AL583681 BC006268 AAH06268 BC031606 AAH31606 BP246238 BQ011494 CR542054 CAG46851 CR542076 CAG46873 HQ447573 ADQ32059 U76560 AAB50556 U88871 AAC51238 XM_005267019 XP_005267076 XM_006715502 XP_006715565 XM_011535900 XP_011534202 NM_000288 NP_000279
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| Function |
Binds to the N-terminal PTS2-type peroxisomal targeting signal and plays an essential role in peroxisomal protein import.
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| Subcellular Location |
Peroxisome. Cytoplasm.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Ubiquitous. Highest expression in pancreas, skeletal muscle and heart.
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| Top Pathways |
Peroxisome
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