Protein Name methionine adenosyltransferase 2A
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 4144
Gene Symbol

MAT2A

UniProt P31153 (METK2_HUMAN), A0A140VJP5 (A0A140VJP5_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 65
Total Number of Articles : 92
Description

methionine adenosyltransferase 2A

Gene Summary

The protein encoded by this gene catalyzes the production of S-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet) from methionine and ATP. AdoMet is the key methyl donor in cellular processes. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2011]

synonyms
  • S-adenosylmethionine synthase isoform type-2
  • MAT 2
  • MAT-II
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Properties