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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Sirtuins > Sirtuin 2
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Sirtuins > Sirtuin 2
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > Glycosyltransferases > Pentosyltransferases > ADP Ribose Transferases > Sirtuins > Sirtuin 2
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Amidohydrolases > Histone Deacetylases > Group III Histone Deacetylases > Sirtuins > Sirtuin 2

Preferred term

Sirtuin 2  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Silent Mating Type Information Regulation 2 Homolog 2
  • Sirt2

Scope note

  • A sirtuin family member found primarily in the CYTOPLASM. It is a multifunctional enzyme that contains a NAD-dependent deacetylase activity that is specific for HISTONES and a mono-ADP-ribosyltransferase activity.

History note

  • 2010

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D056565

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