NCBI Accession #
NP_001030898.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_001035821.1
NCBI Official Full Name
methionine aminopeptidase 2B
NCBI Official Symbol
MAP2B
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
methionine aminopeptidase 2B
NCBI Protein Information
methionine aminopeptidase 2B
NCBI Summary
Encodes a MAP2 like methionine aminopeptidase
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
MAP 2B; MetAP 2B
UniProt Protein Name
Methionine aminopeptidase 2B
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Peptidase M
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q56Y85
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q8VZ89; Q9FPV8; Q9M1X7
UniProt Related Accession #
Q56Y85
UniProt Comments
Cotranslationally removes the N-terminal methionine from nascent proteins. The N-terminal methionine is often cleaved when the second residue in the primary sequence is small and uncharged (Met-Ala-, Cys, Gly, Pro, Ser, Thr, or Val).