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Peroxisomal Targeting Signal 2 Receptor MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Peroxisomal Targeting Signal 2 Receptor
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.635.625
Unique ID
D000074437
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074437
Scope Note
A cytoplasmic receptor and peroxin that contains a series of WD40 REPEATS and binds to PEROXISOME TARGETING SIGNAL 2. It is essential for protein import into PEROXISOMES; mutations in the human PEX7 gene are associated with PEROXISOMAL DISORDERS such as Type 1 CHONDRODYSPLASIA PUNCTATA, RHIZOMELIC.
Entry Term(s)
PEX7 Protein
PTS2 Protein
PTS2 Receptor
PTS2 Receptors
Peroxin-7
Pex7p
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2018; PEROXISOMAL TARGETING SIGNAL 2 RECEPTOR was indexed under RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR 1995-2017
History Note
2018 (1995)
Date Established
2018/01/01
Date of Entry
2017/07/11
Revision Date
2017/04/05
Peroxisomal Targeting Signal 2 Receptor Preferred
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