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Facts about Guanylate-binding protein 2.
Promote oxidative killing and deliver antimicrobial peptides into autophagolysosomes, providing broad host protection against different pathogen classes (By similarity). .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | GBP2 |
| Uniprot: | P32456 |
| Entrez: | 2634 |

| Belongs to: |
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| TRAFAC class dynamin-like GTPase superfamily |

GBP-2; GTP-binding protein 2; Guanine nucleotide-binding protein 2; guanylate binding protein 2, interferon-inducible; huGBP-2; interferon-induced guanylate-binding protein 2
Mass (kDA):
67.209 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1p22.2 |
| Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (89106132..89126114, complement) |
Cytoplasm. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region. Golgi apparatus membrane. Membrane; Lipid-anchor. GBP2-GBP5 dimers localize to the Golgi apparatus.




PMID: 1715024 by Cheng Y.-S.E., et al. Interferon-induced guanylate-binding proteins lack an N(T)KXD consensus motif and bind GMP in addition to GDP and GTP.
PMID: 8706832 by Neun R., et al. GTPase properties of the interferon-induced human guanylate-binding protein 2.