protein 892 words KG: PLP2PROTEIN 2026-03-16
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PLP2 Protein

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolPLP2
ChromosomeXq22.2
Protein FamilyPLP/DM20 family (PF0125)
Functionis a minor proteolipid protein expressed in the central and peripheral nervous systems.
Primary Expressionthe central and peripheral nervous systems
Subcellular LocalizationPlasma membrane, Endoplasmic reticulum, Myelin sheath
Molecular Weight~20.5 kDa (176 amino acids)
Amino Acids176 aa
UniProt IDP60228
GeneCardsPLP2
Human Protein AtlasPLP2
Protein NameProteolipid Protein 2
IsoformsMultiple splice variants
TopologyFour-transmembrane domain protein
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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