InnateDB: Systems Biology of the Innate Immune Response

Homo sapiens Protein: PLIN2

Summary

InnateDB Protein

IDBP-52526.6

Last Modified

2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]

Gene Symbol

PLIN2

Protein Name

perilipin 2

Synonyms

ADFP; ADRP;

Species

Homo sapiens

Ensembl Protein

ENSP00000276914

InnateDB Gene

IDBG-52524 (PLIN2)

Protein Structure

UniProt Annotation

Function

May be involved in development and maintenance of adipose tissue. {ECO:0000250}.

Subcellular Localization

Membrane; Peripheral membrane protein.

Disease Associations

Tissue Specificity

Milk lipid globules.

Comments

Interactions

Number of Interactions

This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 3 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
They are also associated with 2 interaction(s) predicted by orthology.

Experimentally validated
Total	3 [view]
Protein-Protein	3 [view]
Protein-DNA	0
Protein-RNA	0
DNA-DNA	0
RNA-RNA	0
DNA-RNA	0

Predicted by orthology
Total	2 [view]

Gene Ontology

Molecular Function

Accession	GO Term
GO:0005515	protein binding

Biological Process

GO:0014070	response to organic cyclic compound
GO:0015909	long-chain fatty acid transport
GO:0019915	lipid storage
GO:0042493	response to drug
GO:0044255	cellular lipid metabolic process
GO:0044281	small molecule metabolic process

Cellular Component

GO:0005576	extracellular region
GO:0005634	nucleus
GO:0005737	cytoplasm
GO:0005783	endoplasmic reticulum
GO:0005811	lipid particle
GO:0005829	cytosol
GO:0005886	plasma membrane