Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q8N8Q9
Entry Name:
NIPA2_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Magnesium transporter NIPA2 (Non-imprinted in Prader-Willi/Angelman syndrome region protein 2)
Gene Names:
NIPA2
Gene Names Primary:
NIPA2
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
360
Sequence:
MSQGRGKYDFYIGLGLAMSSSIFIGGSFILKKKGLLRLARKGSMRAGQGGHAYLKEWLWWAGLLSMGAGEVANFAAYAFAPATLVTPLGALSVLVSAILSSYFLNERLNLHGKIGCLLSILGSTVMVIHAPKEEEIETLNEMSHKLGDPGFVVFATLVVIVALILIFVVGPRHGQTNILVYITICSVIGAFSVSCVKGLGIAIKELFAGKPVLRHPLAWILLLSLIVCVSTQINYLNRALDIFNTSIVTPIYYVFFTTSVLTCSAILFKEWQDMPVDDVIGTLSGFFTIIVGIFLLHAFKDVSFSLASLPVSFRKDEKAMNGNLSNMYEVLNNNEESLTCGIEQHTGENVSRRNGNLTAF
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Cell membrane

Function

Function:
Acts as a selective Mg(2+) transporter.
Gene Ontology Go:
early endosome
integral component of membrane
plasma membrane
magnesium ion transmembrane transporter activity
magnesium ion transport
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
magnesium ion transport
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
magnesium ion transmembrane transporter activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
early endosome
integral component of membrane
plasma membrane
Keywords:
Alternative splicing
Cell membrane
Complete proteome
Endosome
Ion transport
Magnesium
Membrane
Reference proteome
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix
Transport

Publication

PubMed ID:
14508708 14702039 16572171 15489334