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<protein>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2018-05-07 22:22:56 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2020-05-20 21:10:27 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>BMDBP00558</accession>
  <secondary_accessions>
  </secondary_accessions>
  <protein_type>Enzyme</protein_type>
  <synonyms>
  </synonyms>
  <gene_name>ARG2</gene_name>
  <general_function>Amino acid transport and metabolism</general_function>
  <specific_function>May play a role in the regulation of extra-urea cycle arginine metabolism and also in down-regulation of nitric oxide synthesis. Extrahepatic arginase functions to regulate L-arginine bioavailability to nitric oxid synthase (NOS). Arginine metabolism is a critical regulator of innate and adaptive immune responses. Seems to be involved in negative regulation of the survival capacity of activated T cells. May suppress inflammation-related signaling in asthmatic airway epithelium. May play a role in promoting prenatal immune suppression. Regulates RPS6KB1 signaling, which promotes endothelial cell senescence and inflammation and implicates NOS3/eNOS dysfunction. Can inhibit endothelial autophagy independently of its enzymatic activity implicating mTORC2 signaling. Involved in vascular smooth muscle cell senescence and apoptosis independently of its enzymatic activity.</specific_function>
  <pathways>
    <pathway>
      <name>L-ornithine and urea from L-arginine: step 1/1</name>
      <smpdb_id/>
      <kegg_map_id/>
    </pathway>
    <pathway>
      <name>Nitrogen metabolism</name>
      <smpdb_id/>
      <kegg_map_id/>
    </pathway>
    <pathway>
      <name>Urea Cycle</name>
      <smpdb_id>SMP0087224</smpdb_id>
      <kegg_map_id/>
    </pathway>
  </pathways>
  <metabolite_associations>
    <metabolite>
      <accession>BMDB0000214</accession>
      <name>Ornithine</name>
    </metabolite>
    <metabolite>
      <accession>BMDB0000294</accession>
      <name>Urea</name>
    </metabolite>
    <metabolite>
      <accession>BMDB0000517</accession>
      <name>L-Arginine</name>
    </metabolite>
    <metabolite>
      <accession>BMDB0001333</accession>
      <name>Manganese</name>
    </metabolite>
  </metabolite_associations>
  <go_classifications>
  </go_classifications>
  <subcellular_locations>
  </subcellular_locations>
  <gene_properties>
    <chromosome_location>10</chromosome_location>
    <locus/>
    <gene_sequence>&gt;1065 bp
ATGTCCCTGAGGAGCCACCTCTCGCGTCTCCTCCGGACGCAAGTGCACTCCGTCCGGAAG
AAGTCTGTCCACTCCGTGGCTGTCATTGGAGCCCCATTCTCCCAGGGACAGAAAAGAAAA
GGAGTGGAATATGGTCCTGCTGCTGTAAGANAAGCTGGCTTGATGAAAAGGCTCTCGGAT
CTGGGCTGCCACCTTAAAGACTTCGGAGATTTGAATTTTACTCCAGTTCCCAAAGATGAT
CTCTATAACAACTTGATAGTGAATCCTCGCTCAGTGGGCCTGGCCAACCAGGAACTAGCG
GAGGTGGTTAGCCGAGCTGTGTCAGGTGGCTACAGCTGTGTCACGGTGGGAGGAGACCAC
AGCCTGGCAATCGGTACCATCAGTGGCCACGCCCGACACTGCCCAGACCTTGGTGTGATC
TGGGTTGATGCCCATGCTGACATCAATACACCCCTCACCACTTCATCTGGAAATCTACAT
GGACAGCCAGTTTCGTTTCTCCTCAGAGAACTACAGGACAAGGTACCACAGCTCCCAGGA
TTTTCCTGGATCAAACCTTGTATCTCTTCTCCAAGTATTGTATATATTGGACTAAGAGAC
GTGGACCCTCCTGAACATTTTATTTTAAAGAATTATGATATCCAGTATTTTTCCATGAGA
GACATAGATCGACTTGGTATCCAGAAGGTCATGGAACAGACATTCGATCTGCTGATTGGC
AAAAGACAAAGGCCAATCCATCTGAGTTTCGATATTGATGCATTTGACCCTACACTGGCT
CCAGCCACAGGAACCCCTGTTGTAGGGGGACTGACCTATCGAGAAGGCATATATATTACT
GAGGAAATACACAGTACAGGGTTGCTCTCGGCCCTGGACCTCGTTGAAGTCAATCCTCGG
TTGGCCGTGTCAGAGGAGGAGGCCAAGGCTACAGCCAGCCTGGCAGTGGACGTCATTGCT
TCGAGTTTCGGGCAGACGAGGGAGGGAGGGCATATTGTCTACGACCAACTTCCAACTCCC
AGCTCACCAGATGAATCAGAGAGTGAAGAACGTGTAAGAATTTAG</gene_sequence>
  </gene_properties>
  <protein_properties>
    <residue_number>354</residue_number>
    <molecular_weight>38616.0</molecular_weight>
    <theoretical_pi>6.45</theoretical_pi>
    <pfams>
    </pfams>
    <transmembrane_regions>
    </transmembrane_regions>
    <signal_regions>
      <region>None</region>
    </signal_regions>
    <polypeptide_sequence>&gt;Arginase-2, mitochondrial
MSLRSHLSRLLRTQVHSVRKKSVHSVAVIGAPFSQGQKRKGVEYGPAAVRXAGLMKRLSD
LGCHLKDFGDLNFTPVPKDDLYNNLIVNPRSVGLANQELAEVVSRAVSGGYSCVTVGGDH
SLAIGTISGHARHCPDLGVIWVDAHADINTPLTTSSGNLHGQPVSFLLRELQDKVPQLPG
FSWIKPCISSPSIVYIGLRDVDPPEHFILKNYDIQYFSMRDIDRLGIQKVMEQTFDLLIG
KRQRPIHLSFDIDAFDPTLAPATGTPVVGGLTYREGIYITEEIHSTGLLSALDLVEVNPR
LAVSEEEAKATASLAVDVIASSFGQTREGGHIVYDQLPTPSSPDESESEERVRI</polypeptide_sequence>
  </protein_properties>
  <genbank_protein_id>AAX46433.1</genbank_protein_id>
  <uniprot_id>Q58DL1</uniprot_id>
  <uniprot_name>ARGI2_BOVIN</uniprot_name>
  <pdb_ids>
    <pdb_id>1PQ3</pdb_id>
  </pdb_ids>
  <genbank_gene_id>BT021586</genbank_gene_id>
  <genecard_id>ARG2</genecard_id>
  <geneatlas_id/>
  <general_references>
  </general_references>
  <metabolite_references>
  </metabolite_references>
</protein>
