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Mitochondrial Carrier Homolog 2

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Mitochondrial carrier homolog 2 (303 aa, ~33 kDa) is encoded by the human MTCH2 gene. This protein is involved in the modulation of mitochondrial polarization. [ ]

Term info

Label

Mitochondrial Carrier Homolog 2

Synonyms
  • Met-Induced Mitochondrial Protein
  • Mitochondrial Carrier Homolog 2
  • Solute Carrier Family 25 Member 50
DesignNote

Mitochondrial carrier homolog 2 can bind to a truncated form of the BH3-interacting domain death agonist protein. This complex promotes apoptosis. (J. Biol. Chem. 2012; 287:15016-15023.)

OMIM Number

613221

Preferred Name

Mitochondrial Carrier Homolog 2

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

Q9Y6C9

UMLS CUI

C3538739

code

C102900