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Microtubule-Associated Protein 2

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Microtubule-associated protein 2 (1827 aa, ~200 kDa) is encoded by the human MAP2 gene. This protein may play a role in microtubule stability. [ ]

Term info

Label

Microtubule-Associated Protein 2

Synonyms
  • MAP-2
  • Microtubule Associated Protein 2
  • Microtubule-Associated Protein 2
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

DesignNote

There are at least 4 isoforms of microtubule-associated protein 2 that are produced by alternative splicing. UniProt has chosen isoform MAP2b to be the canonical sequence.

Display Name

Microtubule-Associated Protein 2

OMIM Number

157130

Preferred Name

Microtubule-Associated Protein 2

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

P11137

UMLS CUI

C0024773

code

C125216