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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 254773
Gene name Lysozyme g2
Gene symbol LYG2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
LYGA2LYGHLYSG2
Chromosome 2
Chromosome location 2q11.2
Summary The protein encoded by this gene contains a SLT domain, a protein domain present in bacterial lytic transglycosylase (SLT) and in eukaryotic lysozymes (GEWL). SLT domain catalyzes the cleavage of the beta-1,4-glycosidic bond between N-acetylmuramic acid (
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1123081 hsa-miR-1202 CLIP-seq
MIRT1123082 hsa-miR-199a-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1123083 hsa-miR-199b-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1123084 hsa-miR-3613-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1123085 hsa-miR-3972 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0003796 Function Lysozyme activity IBA
GO:0003796 Function Lysozyme activity IDA 21093056
GO:0003796 Function Lysozyme activity IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 32296183
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
616547 29615 ENSG00000185674
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q86SG7
Protein name Lysozyme g-like protein 2 (EC 3.2.1.-)
Protein function May act as a potent antibacterial protein that may play a role in the innate immunity.
Family and domains
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Strong expression detected in the eye and weak expression in the testis. No expression is observed in any other tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21093056}.
Sequence
MLSSVVFWGLIALIGTSRGSYPFSHSMKPHLHPRLYHGCYGDIMTMKTSGATCDANSVMN
CGIRGSEMFAEMDLRAIKPYQTLIKEVGQRHCVDPAVIAAIISRESHGGSVLQDGWDHRG
LKFGLMQLDKQTYHPVGAWDSKEHLSQATGILTERIKAIQKKFPTWSVAQHLKGGLSAFK
SGIEAIATPSDIDNDFVNDIIARAKFYKRQSF
Sequence length 212
Interactions View interactions