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  2. Prdx2 - peroxiredoxin 2 Gene

Prdx2 - peroxiredoxin 2 Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as Tdpx1

Gene ID: 29338 | Gene type: protein coding

About Prdx2

Summary

Predicted to enable thioredoxin peroxidase activity. Involved in negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process and response to oxidative stress. Located in cytosol. Orthologous to human PRDX2 (peroxiredoxin 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Prdx2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_017169.2 NP_058865.2 peroxiredoxin-2
Gene Ontology
  • Biological Process
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
17663478 RGD
involved in response to oxidative stress IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
17663478 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

peroxiredoxin-2

TSA

thiol-specific antioxidant protein

thioredoxin peroxidase 1

thioredoxin-dependent peroxide reductase 1

thioredoxin-dependent peroxiredoxin 2

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Prdx2 NCBI NCBI:7001
Mus musculus Prdx2 NCBI NCBI:21672