NameGlutathione S-transferase Mu 2
Synonyms
  • 2.5.1.18
  • GST class-mu 2
  • GST4
  • GSTM2-2
Gene NameGSTM2
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0002365|Glutathione S-transferase Mu 2
MPMTLGYWNIRGLAHSIRLLLEYTDSSYEEKKYTMGDAPDYDRSQWLNEKFKLGLDFPNL
PYLIDGTHKITQSNAILRYIARKHNLCGESEKEQIREDILENQFMDSRMQLAKLCYDPDF
EKLKPEYLQALPEMLKLYSQFLGKQPWFLGDKITFVDFIAYDVLERNQVFEPSCLDAFPN
LKDFISRFEGLEKISAYMKSSRFLPRPVFTKMAVWGNK
Number of residues218
Molecular Weight25744.395
Theoretical pI6.29
GO Classification
Functions
  • protein homodimerization activity
  • glutathione binding
  • receptor binding
  • glutathione transferase activity
  • enzyme binding
Processes
  • positive regulation of ryanodine-sensitive calcium-release channel activity
  • regulation of skeletal muscle contraction by regulation of release of sequestered calcium ion
  • xenobiotic metabolic process
  • relaxation of cardiac muscle
  • glutathione metabolic process
  • glutathione derivative biosynthetic process
  • cellular detoxification of nitrogen compound
  • nitrobenzene metabolic process
  • xenobiotic catabolic process
  • regulation of cardiac muscle contraction by regulation of the release of sequestered calcium ion
  • negative regulation of ryanodine-sensitive calcium-release channel activity
  • regulation of release of sequestered calcium ion into cytosol by sarcoplasmic reticulum
  • cellular response to caffeine
  • small molecule metabolic process
Components
  • cytosol
  • extracellular exosome
  • sarcoplasmic reticulum
  • cytoplasm
General FunctionReceptor binding
Specific FunctionConjugation of reduced glutathione to a wide number of exogenous and endogenous hydrophobic electrophiles.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID183301
UniProtKB IDP28161
UniProtKB Entry NameGSTM2_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCytoplasm
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0016345|Glutathione S-transferase Mu 2 (GSTM2)
ATGCCCATGACACTGGGGTACTGGAACATCCGCGGGCTGGCCCATTCCATCCGCCTGCTC
CTGGAATACACAGACTCAAGCTACGAGGAAAAGAAGTACACGATGGGGGACGCTCCTGAT
TATGACAGAAGCCAGTGGCTGAATGAAAAATTCAAGCTGGGCCTGGACTTTCCCAATCTG
CCCTACTTGATTGATGGGACTCACAAGATCACCCAGAGCAACGCCATCCTGCGGTACATT
GCCCGCAAGCACAACCTGTGCGGGGAATCAGAAAAGGAGCAGATTCGCGAAGACATTTTG
GAGAACCAGTTTATGGACAGCCGTATGCAGCTGGCCAAACTCTGCTATGACCCAGATTTT
GAGAAACTGAAACCAGAATACCTGCAGGCACTCCCTGAAATGCTGAAGCTCTACTCACAG
TTTCTGGGGAAGCAGCCATGGTTTCTTGGGGACAAGATCACCTTTGTGGATTTCATCGCT
TATGATGTCCTTGAGAGAAACCAAGTATTTGAGCCCAGCTGCCTGGATGCCTTCCCAAAC
CTGAAGGACTTCATCTCCCGATTTGAGGGCTTGGAGAAGATCTCTGCCTACATGAAGTCC
AGCCGCTTCCTCCCAAGACCTGTGTTCACAAAGATGGCTGTCTGGGGCAACAAGTAG
GenBank Gene IDM63509
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDGSTM2
HGNC IDHGNC:4634
Chromosome Location1
Locus1p13.3
References
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