Protein Name chaperonin containing TCP1 subunit 2
Organism Mus musculus
Gene ID 12461
Gene Symbol

Cct2

UniProt P80314 (TCPB_MOUSE), Q542X7 (Q542X7_MOUSE)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 4
Total Number of Articles : 3
Description

chaperonin containing TCP1 subunit 2

Gene Summary

Predicted to enable protein folding chaperone; ubiquitin protein ligase binding activity; and unfolded protein binding activity. Acts upstream of or within binding activity of sperm to zona pellucida. Located in cell body. Part of chaperonin-containing T-complex and zona pellucida receptor complex. Is expressed in central nervous system; nasal process; and somite. Used to study Leber congenital amaurosis. Orthologous to human CCT2 (chaperonin containing TCP1 subunit 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • T-complex protein 1 subunit beta
  • CCT-beta
  • TCP-1-beta
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Properties