Bos taurus Protein: TNP2
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-688934.2
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol TNP2
Protein Name Nuclear transition protein 2
Synonyms
Species Bos taurus
Ensembl Protein ENSBTAP00000048966
InnateDB Gene IDBG-636956 (TNP2)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function In the elongating spermatids of mammals, the conversion of nucleosomal chromatin to the compact, non-nucleosomal form found in the sperm nucleus is associated with the appearance of a small set of basic chromosomal transition proteins.
Subcellular Localization Nucleus. Chromosome.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Testis.
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:0003677 DNA binding
GO:0046872 metal ion binding
Biological Process
GO:0007275 multicellular organismal development
GO:0007283 spermatogenesis
GO:0007339 binding of sperm to zona pellucida
GO:0007340 acrosome reaction
GO:0007341 penetration of zona pellucida
GO:0030154 cell differentiation
GO:0030317 sperm motility
Cellular Component
GO:0000786 nucleosome
GO:0005634 nucleus
GO:0005694 chromosome
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR000678 Nuclear transition protein 2
PFAM PF01254
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt P26377
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-
TrEMBL B3LF31
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 281538
UniGene Bt.45043
RefSeq XP_005196977
HUGO
OMIM
CCDS
HPRD
IMGT
EMBL BC109800 BK006514 GJ062847 X56400 X56401
GenPept AAI09801 CAA39810 CAA39811 DAA06276 DAA15537