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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP11563
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 21007
Name E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RING2
Synonyms
  1. HIP2-interacting protein 3
  2. Huntingtin-interacting protein 2-interacting protein 3
  3. Protein DinG
  4. RING finger protein 1B
  5. RING finger protein 2
  6. RING finger protein BAP-1
  7. RING1b
Gene Name RNF2
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in protein binding
Specific Function E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase that mediates monoubiquitination of 'Lys-119' of histone H2A, thereby playing a central role in histone code and gene regulation. H2A 'Lys-119' ubiquitination gives a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional repression and participates in X chromosome inactivation of female mammals. May be involved in the initiation of both imprinted and random X inactivation. Essential component of the Polycomb group (PcG) multiprotein PRC1 complex, a complex required to maintain the transcriptionally repressive state of many genes, including Hox genes, throughout development. PcG PRC1 complex act via chromatin remodeling and modification of histones, rendering chromatin heritably changed in its expressibility. E3 ubiquitin- protein ligase activity is enhanced by BMI1/PCGF4. Acts as the main E3 ubiquitin ligase on histone H2A of the PRC1 complex, while RING1 may rather act as a modulator of RNF2/RING2 activity
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Function
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
transition metal ion binding
zinc ion binding
protein binding
Cellular Location
  1. Nucleus
  2. Chromosome
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:1
Locus 1q25.3
SNPs RNF2
Gene Sequence
>1011 bp
ATGTCTCAGGCTGTGCAGACAAACGGAACTCAACCATTAAGCAAAACATGGGAACTCAGT
TTATATGAGTTACAACGAACACCTCAGGAGGCAATAACAGATGGCTTAGAAATTGTGGTT
TCACCTCGAAGTCTACACAGTGAATTAATGTGCCCAATTTGTTTGGATATGTTGAAGAAC
ACCATGACTACAAAGGAGTGTTTACATCGTTTTTGTGCAGACTGCATCATCACAGCCCTT
AGAAGTGGCAACAAAGAATGTCCTACCTGTCGGAAAAAACTAGTTTCCAAAAGATCACTA
AGGCCAGACCCAAACTTTGATGCACTCATCAGCAAAATTTATCCAAGTCGTGATGAGTAT
GAAGCTCATCAAGAGAGAGTATTAGCCAGGATCAACAAGCACAATAATCAGCAAGCACTC
AGTCACAGCATTGAGGAAGGACTGAAGATACAGGCCATGAACAGACTGCAGCGAGGCAAG
AAACAACAGATTGAAAATGGTAGTGGAGCAGAAGATAATGGTGACAGTTCACACTGCAGT
AATGCATCCACACATAGCAATCAGGAAGCAGGCCCTAGTAACAAACGGACCAAAACATCT
GATGATTCTGGGCTAGAGCTTGATAATAACAATGCAGCAATGGCAATTGATCCAGTAATG
GATGGTGCTAGTGAAATTGAATTAGTATTCAGGCCTCATCCCACACTTATGGAAAAAGAT
GACAGTGCACAGACGAGATACATAAAGACTTCTGGTAACGCCACTGTTGATCACTTATCC
AAGTATCTGGCTGTGAGGTTAGCTTTAGAAGAACTTCGAAGCAAAGGTGAATCAAACCAG
ATGAACCTTGATACAGCCAGTGAGAAGCAGTATACCATTTATATAGCAACAGCCAGTGGC
CAGTTCACTGTATTAAATGGCTCTTTTTCTTTGGAATTGGTCAGTGAGAAATACTGGAAA
GTGAACAAACCCATGGAACTTTATTACGCACCTACAAAGGAGCACAAATGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 336
Molecular Weight 37655.0
Theoretical pI 6.84
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • None
Protein Sequence
>E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RING2
MSQAVQTNGTQPLSKTWELSLYELQRTPQEAITDGLEIVVSPRSLHSELMCPICLDMLKN
TMTTKECLHRFCADCIITALRSGNKECPTCRKKLVSKRSLRPDPNFDALISKIYPSRDEY
EAHQERVLARINKHNNQQALSHSIEEGLKIQAMNRLQRGKKQQIENGSGAEDNGDSSHCS
NASTHSNQEAGPSNKRTKTSDDSGLELDNNNAAMAIDPVMDGASEIELVFRPHPTLMEKD
DSAQTRYIKTSGNATVDHLSKYLAVRLALEELRSKGESNQMNLDTASEKQYTIYIATASG
QFTVLNGSFSLELVSEKYWKVNKPMELYYAPTKEHK
GenBank ID Protein 1785643
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q99496
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name RING2_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID Y10571
GeneCard ID RNF2
GenAtlas ID RNF2
HGNC ID HGNC:10061
References
General References
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