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Facts about Profilin-2.
By binding to PIP2, it inhibits the formation of IP3 and DG. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PFN2 |
| Uniprot: | P35080 |
| Entrez: | 5217 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| profilin family |

D3S1319E; PFL; profilin 2; Profilin II; profilin-2
Mass (kDA):
15.046 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3q25.1 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (149964904..149970895, complement) |
Highly expressed in brain, skeletal muscle and kidney and less strongly in heart, placenta, lung and liver.
Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton.






PMID: 8365484 by Honore B., et al. Cloning and expression of a novel human profilin variant, profilin II.
PMID: 11027290 by Lambrechts A., et al. Profilin II is alternatively spliced, resulting in profilin isoforms that are differentially expressed and have distinct biochemical properties.