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Details for messenger / hormone: APOC2

EndoNet ID: ENH00553

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Synonyms

  • apolipoprotein C2
  • APOC2
  • APC2
  • Apo-CII
  • ApoC-II
  • apolipoprotein C-II

General information

  • Apolipoprotein C-II is a substrate for matrix metalloproteinases. [1]
  • Apolipoprotein (Apo) C(II) plays an essential role in the metabolism of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (TRLs) by activating lipoprotein lipase. [2]

Classification

Hormone function

  • metabolism
    • cell metabolism

    Chemical classification

    • hormone
      • genome-encoded
        • apoproteins

      Composition

      Sequence
      TQQPQQDEM PSPTFLTQV KESLSSYWE 
      SAKTAAQNL YEKTYLPAV DEKLRDLYS 
      KSTAAMSTY TGIFTDQVL SVLKGEE

      Links to other resources

      UniProt P02655
      Ensembl ENST00000419266
      KEGG hsa:344
      • Anatomical structure: hepatocyte

      Targets

      Cell
      No records found.
      Reference