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Mus musculus Protein: Best2
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-175992.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol Best2
Protein Name bestrophin 2
Synonyms
Species Mus musculus
Ensembl Protein ENSMUSP00000053408
InnateDB Gene IDBG-175988 (Best2)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Forms calcium-sensitive chloride channels. Permeable to bicarbonate. {ECO:0000269PubMed:18400985}.
Subcellular Localization Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Mainly confined to the retinal pigment epithelium and colon.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0005254 chloride channel activity
Biological Process
GO:0006821 chloride transport
GO:0007608 sensory perception of smell
GO:0051899 membrane depolarization
GO:1902476 chloride transmembrane transport
Cellular Component
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
GO:0005929 cilium
GO:0034707 chloride channel complex
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID MGI:2387588
InterPro IPR021134 Bestrophin/UPF0187
PFAM PF01062
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q8BGM5
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 212989
UniGene Mm.215154
RefSeq NP_001123666
MGI ID
MGI Symbol Best2
OMIM
CCDS CCDS52621
HPRD
IMGT
EMBL AY450428 BC019528 BC031186 BC036157 BC036163
GenPept AAH19528 AAH31186 AAH36157 AAH36163 AAS09923

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Breuer et al., InnateDB: systems biology of innate immunity and beyond - recent updates and continuing curation. Nucl. Acids Res. (2013) 41 (D1) 

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