| Gene Symbol | PEX2 |
| Aliases | Peroxisome Biogenesis Factor 2, Page for PEX2 Protein |
| Chromosome | 8q21.13 |
| Protein Family | RING finger peroxin family (E3 ubiquitin ligase) |
| Protein Type | Gene |
| Function | It recognizes signal sequences in PMPs and facilitates their proper insertion. |
| Subcellular Localization | Peroxisomal membrane |
| Molecular Weight | 33 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 299 aa |
| Exons | 4 |
| GeneCards | PEX2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | PEX2 |
| Gene [@steinberg2009]
[PEX2](/genes/pex2) [@kou2021]
UniProt | Q9Y5Y5 |
| PDB | 6TXB, 6VE6 |
| Mol. Weight | 35 kDa (305 amino acids) |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |