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Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins C

Unless otherwise stated all data on this page refer to the human proteins. Gene information is provided for human (Hs), mouse (Mm) and rat (Rn).

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Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins allow dissipation of the mitochondrial proton gradient associated with thermogenesis and regulation of radical formation.

Transporters

1067
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UCP1 (Uncoupling protein 1 / SLC25A7) C Show summary »

UCP2 (Uncoupling protein 2 / SLC25A8) C Show summary »


Target Id 1067
Nomenclature Uncoupling protein 2
Systematic nomenclature SLC25A8
Common abbreviation UCP2
Previous and unofficial names mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 | solute carrier family 25 member 8 | Uncoupling protein 2 mitochondrial | uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier) | uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial
Genes UCP2 (Hs), Ucp2 (Mm), Ucp2 (Rn)
Ensembl ID ENSG00000175567 (Hs), ENSMUSG00000033685 (Mm), ENSRNOG00000017854 (Rn)
UniProtKB AC P55851 (Hs), P70406 (Mm), P56500 (Rn)
Bioparadigms SLC Tables SLC25A8 (Hs)
RESOLUTE UCP2 (Hs)
Stoichiometry H+ (in)

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UCP5 (Uncoupling protein 5 / SLC25A14) C Show summary »

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Database page citation:

Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins. Accessed on 29/04/2024. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, http://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/FamilyDisplayForward?familyId=207.

Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY citation:

Alexander SPH, Fabbro D, Kelly E, Mathie AA, Peters JA, Veale EL, Armstrong JF, Faccenda E, Harding SD, Davies JA et al. (2023) The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24: Transporters. Br J Pharmacol. 180 Suppl 2:S374-469.