TNP2
Sign in to saveAlso known as TP2, transition protein 2 (during histone to protamine replacement), transition protein 2
Nuclear transition protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNP2 gene.
Gene data
TNP2- Name
- transition protein 2
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 11,267,748–11,269,533 (−)
- Aliases
- TP2
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000178279
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_005425.5
- RefSeq protein
- NP_005416.1
Predicted to enable zinc ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of protein processing; single fertilization; and spermatogenesis, exchange of chromosomal proteins. Predicted to act upstream of or within binding activity of sperm to zona pellucida and flagellated sperm motility. Predicted to be located in nucleus. Predicted to be part of nucleosome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
Cellular component
via MyGene.info
Gene · Ensembl
transition protein 2
- Symbol
- TNP2
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 16:11,267,748-11,269,533
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
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- HomoloGene ID
- 3958
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/7142
- genomic end
- 11363390
- genomic start
- 11361605
- chromosome
- human chromosome 16
- cytogenetic location
- 16p13.13
- expressed in
- muscle
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
- Further reading
Nuclear transition protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNP2 gene.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “TNP2” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.