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Facts about Testis-specific basic protein Y 2.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | BPY2 |
| Uniprot: | O14599 |
| Entrez: | 9083 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| VCX/VCY family |

Testis-specific basic protein Y 2
Mass (kDA):
12.063 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Yq11.223 |
| Sequence: | Y; NC_000024.10 (22984263..23005465) |
Expressed exclusively in testis. Expressed in ejaculated spermatozoa of germ cell. Expressed in the nuclei of spermatogonia, spermatocytes, and round spermatids, except elongated spermatids (at protein level).


PMID: 9381176 by Lahn B.T., et al. Functional coherence of the human Y chromosome.
PMID: 12207887 by Wong E.Y., et al. VCY2 protein interacts with the HECT domain of ubiquitin-protein ligase E3A.