glutathione S-transferase A2-2 (GSTA2, GST2, GTH2, HA subunit 2, GST-gamma, class-alpha)

Function

• conjugation of reduced glutathione to a wide number of exogenous & endogenous hydrophobic electrophiles

RX + glutathione = HX + R-S-glutathione

Structure

• homodimer or heterodimer of GSTA1 & GSTA2
• belongs to the GST superfamily. alpha family

Compartment

cytoplasm

Expression

liver

More general terms

• glutathione transferase

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P09210.html
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:2939
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/138360