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Peroxisomal Targeting Signal 2 Receptor MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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
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.