PLSCR2 explained

Phospholipid scramblase 2, also known as Ca²⁺-dependent phospholipid scramblase 2, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLSCR2 gene.^{[1] [2]}

See also

• scramblase

Further reading

• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, etal . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2002 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241. 2002PNAS...9916899M . free .
• Sahu SK, Aradhyam GK, Gummadi SN . Calcium binding studies of peptides of human phospholipid scramblases 1 to 4 suggest that scramblases are new class of calcium binding proteins in the cell. . Biochim. Biophys. Acta . 1790 . 10 . 1274–81 . 2009 . 19540310 . 10.1016/j.bbagen.2009.06.008 .
• Yu A, McMaster CR, Byers DM, etal . Stimulation of phosphatidylserine biosynthesis and facilitation of UV-induced apoptosis in Chinese hamster ovary cells overexpressing phospholipid scramblase 1. . J. Biol. Chem. . 278 . 11 . 9706–14 . 2003 . 12509439 . 10.1074/jbc.M204614200 . free .
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, etal . The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC). . Genome Res. . 14 . 10B . 2121–7 . 2004 . 15489334 . 10.1101/gr.2596504 . 528928.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Entrez Gene: phospholipid scramblase 2.
2. Wiedmer T, Zhou Q, Kwoh DY, Sims PJ . Identification of three new members of the phospholipid scramblase gene family . Biochim. Biophys. Acta . 1467 . 1 . 244–53 . July 2000 . 10930526 . 10.1016/S0005-2736(00)00236-4. free .