Gene Symbol | PEX7 |
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Entrez Gene | 5191 |
Alt Symbol | PBD9B, PTS2R, RCDP1, RD |
Species | Human |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | peroxisomal biogenesis factor 7 |
Other Description | PTS2 receptor|peroxin-7|peroxisomal PTS2 receptor|peroxisomal targeting signal 2 receptor|peroxisome targeting signal 2 receptor |
Swissprots | C0H5X6 O00628 |
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 |
Function | Binds to the N-terminal PTS2-type peroxisomal targeting signal and plays an essential role in peroxisomal protein import. |
Subcellular Location | Peroxisome. Cytoplasm. |
Tissue Specificity | Ubiquitous. Highest expression in pancreas, skeletal muscle and heart. |
Top Pathways | Peroxisome |