Sterol carrier protein 2

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q21106734
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Summary

Sterol carrier protein 2 is a protein[1]. It draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #152 of 987).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sterol carrier protein 2's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 is part of SCP2 sterol-binding domain superfamily[4].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 is part of Thiolase-like[5].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 is part of Thiolase, C-terminal domain, protein family[6].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 is part of Thiolase, N-terminal domain, protein family[7].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 is part of Thiolase, acyl-enzyme intermediate active site, protein family[8].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 is part of Sterol carrier protein[9].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 is part of Thiolase, conserved site, protein family[10].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 comprises Thiolase, C-terminal[11].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 comprises Thiolase, acyl-enzyme intermediate active site[12].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 comprises Thiolase, conserved site[13].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 comprises Thiolase, N-terminal[14].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2 comprises SCP2 sterol-binding domain[15].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as transferase activity[16].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as phosphatidylinositol transfer activity[17].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as fatty-acyl-CoA binding[18].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as acyltransferase activity, transferring groups other than amino-acyl groups[19].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as sterol transporter activity[20].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as oleic acid binding[21].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as long-chain fatty acyl-CoA binding[22].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as cholesterol binding[23].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as protein binding[24].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as propanoyl-CoA C-acyltransferase activity[25].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as catalytic activity[26].
  • Sterol carrier protein 2's molecular function is recorded as signaling receptor binding[27].

Why It Matters

Sterol carrier protein 2 draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #152 of 987).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Sterol carrier protein-2 functions in phosphatidylinositol transfer and signaling. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Structure and function of the sterol carrier protein-2 N-terminal presequence. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Structure and function of the sterol carrier protein-2 N-terminal presequence. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Investigation of the ligand spectrum of human sterol carrier protein 2 using a direct mass spectrometry assay. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Structure and function of the sterol carrier protein-2 N-terminal presequence. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Solution structure of human Pex5.Pex14.PTS1 protein complexes obtained by small angle X-ray scattering. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . A proteome-wide perspective on peroxisome targeting signal 1(PTS1)-Pex5p affinities. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens
    Instance of → —
    Encoded by → SCP2
    Cell component → membrane, intracellular membrane-bounded organelle, peroxisome +8
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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