peroxisome assembly factor 1; PAF-1; peroxin-2; peroxisomal membrane protein 3; 35 kD peroxisomal membrane protein; RING finger protein 72 (PXMP3, PAF1, PEX2, PMP3, PMP35, RNF72)

Function

• biogenesis of peroxisomes
• probably NOT PAF1 of PAF1 complex

Compartment

peroxisomal membrane

Pathology

• defects in PEX2 associated with
  • Zellweger syndrome-1
  • infantile Refsum disease
  • peroxisome biogenesis disorder complementation group 5

More general terms

• peroxisomal membrane protein (peroxin)
• ring finger protein

Additional terms

• peroxisome

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P28328.html
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=5828
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:5828
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/170993
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/214100
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/266510
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/601539