Name
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UBA2
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Full Name |
SUMO-activating enzyme subunit 2 |
Synonyms |
Anthracycline-associated resistance ARX, Ubiquitin-like 1-activating enzyme E1B, Ubiquitin-like modifier-activating enzyme 2 | SAE2, UBLE1B |
Primary ID |
Q9UBT2 |
Links |
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Type |
protein |
Relations |
1 |
Function |
The heterodimer acts as an E1 ligase for SUMO1, SUMO2, SUMO3, and probably SUMO4. It mediates ATP-dependent activation of SUMO proteins followed by formation of a thioester bond between a SUMO protein and a conserved active site cysteine residue on UBA2/SAE2. |