Gene Information
Gene NameMETAP2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length478
Protein NamesMethionine aminopeptidase 2 (MAP 2) (MetAP 2) (EC 3.4.11.18) (Initiation factor 2-associated 67 kDa glycoprotein) (p67) (p67eIF2) (Peptidase M)
Target Namemethionine aminopeptidase 2
Target TypeClinical trial target
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000111142 )
Evolutionary StageEuk_Archaea
AlphaFoldDBP50579
Gene CardMETAP2
Uniprot IDP50579
PfamPF00557
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.694348888)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ METAP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ METAP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ METAP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ METAP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Metap2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ METAP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ METAP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsXPNPEP1, METAP1D, PA2G4, XPNPEP2, METAP1, XPNPEP3, PEPD
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1B59  (X-ray  1.80A  1B6A  (X-ray  1.60A  1BN5  (X-ray  1.80A  1BOA  (X-ray  1.80A  1KQ0  (X-ray  2.00A  1KQ9  (X-ray  1.90A  1QZY  (X-ray  1.60A  1R58  (X-ray  1.90A  1R5G  (X-ray  2.00A  1R5H  (X-ray  2.40A  1YW7  (X-ray  1.85A  1YW8  (X-ray  2.65A  1YW9  (X-ray  1.64A  2ADU  (X-ray  1.90A  2EA2  (X-ray  2.50A  2EA4  (X-ray  2.35A  2GA2  (X-ray  1.95A  2OAZ  (X-ray  1.90A  5CLS  (X-ray  1.75A  5D6E  (X-ray  1.49A  5D6F  (X-ray  1.55A  5JFR  (X-ray  1.60A  5JHU  (X-ray  1.80A  5JI6  (X-ray  2.15A  5LYW  (X-ray  1.69A  5LYX  (X-ray  1.90A  6QED  (X-ray  1.80A  6QEF  (X-ray  1.79A  6QEG  (X-ray  2.08A  6QEH  (X-ray  2.17A  6QEI  (X-ray  1.80A  6QEJ  (X-ray  1.62A  7A12  (X-ray  2.00A  7A13  (X-ray  2.04A  7A14  (X-ray  2.14A  7A15  (X-ray  2.15A  7A16  (X-ray  1.90A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_03175, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21537465}. Note=About 30% of expressed METAP2 associates with polysomes.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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