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Facts about Sestrin-2.
Binding of leucine into SESN2 disrupts its interaction with GATOR2 thereby activating the TORC1 signaling pathway (PubMed:26449471, PubMed:26586190). This stress-inducible metabolic regulator also plays a role in protection against oxidative and genotoxic stresses.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SESN2 |
Uniprot: | P58004 |
Entrez: | 83667 |
Belongs to: |
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sestrin family |
DKFZp761M0212; DKFZp761M02121; Hi95; HI95sestrin-2; SES2; SEST2hypoxia induced gene 95; sestrin 2
Mass (kDA):
54.494 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 1p35.3 |
Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (28259452..28282491) |
Widely expressed.
Cytoplasm.
PMID: 12203114 by Budanov A.V., et al. Identification of a novel stress-responsive gene Hi95 involved in regulation of cell viability.
PMID: 12607115 by Peeters H., et al. PA26 is a candidate gene for heterotaxia in humans: identification of a novel PA26-related gene family in human and mouse.