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Mat2a - methionine adenosyltransferase 2A Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as Sams2

Gene ID: 171347 | Gene type: protein coding

About Mat2a

Summary

Enables ATP binding activity; amino acid binding activity; and methionine adenosyltransferase activity. Involved in several processes, including S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process; circadian rhythm; and response to cAMP. Located in cytosol. Orthologous to human MAT2A (methionine adenosyltransferase 2A). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Mat2a Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_134351.1 NP_599178.1 S-adenosylmethionine synthase isoform type-2
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables ATP binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12029623 RGD
enables amino acid binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12029623 RGD
enables methionine adenosyltransferase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
10898761 RGD
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
10898761 RGD
involved in circadian rhythm IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15504733 RGD
involved in response to cAMP IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15504733 RGD
involved in response to hormone IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15504733 RGD
involved in response to light stimulus IEP
IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
15504733 RGD
involved in response to xenobiotic stimulus IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15504733 RGD
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

S-adenosylmethionine synthase isoform type-2

MAT 2

MAT-II

adoMet synthase 2

adoMet synthetase 2

methionine adenosyltransferase 2

methionine adenosyltransferase II, alpha

non-hepatic-type S-adenosylmethionine synthetase

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Mat2a NCBI NCBI:4144