| Gene Symbol | MTCH2 |
| Full Name | Mitochondrial Carrier Homolog 2 |
| Chromosome | 11p15.4 |
| Function | MTCH2 is a phylogenetically conserved protein that localizes to the outer mitochondrial membrane |
| Molecular Weight | 35 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 303 aa |
| Pathways | Apoptosis, Stem Cell |
| UniProt ID | [Q9Y6C9](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9Y6C9) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000135249 |
| OMIM | 614215 |
| GeneCards | MTCH2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | MTCH2 |
| Serves as insertase | Functions as a mitochondrial outer membrane insertase for proteins [@gonzalez2025] |
| Regulates mitophagy | Controls mitophagy initiation and mitochondrial quality control [@yang2025] |
| Interacts with Bcl-2 family | Associates with pro-apoptotic and anti-apoptotic proteins |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | SelH |
| KG Connections | 11 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |