NCBI Accession #
NP_174118.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_102562.4
NCBI Official Full Name
nuclear transport factor 2B
NCBI Official Symbol
NTF2B
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
F13K9.26; F13K9_26; nuclear transport factor 2B
NCBI Protein Information
nuclear transport factor 2B
NCBI Summary
Encodes an ortholog of yeast NTF2, a nuclear envelop transport protein that functions as the nuclear import receptor for RanGDP, an essential player in nucleocytoplasmic transport.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
NTF-2
UniProt Protein Name
Nuclear transport factor 2B
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9C7F5
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q1H566
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9C7F5
UniProt Comments
Facilitates protein transport into the nucleus. Interacts with various nucleoporins and with Ran-GDP. Could be part of a multicomponent system of cytosolic factors that assemble at the pore complex during nuclear import.