Angiopoietin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ANGPT2 gene.[5]

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ANGPT2
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Identifiers
AliasesANGPT2, AGPT2, ANG2, angiopoietin 2, LMPHM10
External IDsOMIM: 601922; MGI: 1202890; HomoloGene: 22401; GeneCards: ANGPT2; OMA:ANGPT2 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_007426

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001112359
NP_001112360
NP_001138

NP_031452

Location (UCSC)Chr 8: 6.5 – 6.56 MbChr 8: 18.74 – 18.79 Mb
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Naturally occurring antagonist for both ANGPT1 and TIE2; expressed only at the sites of vascular remodeling; similar to angiopoietin-1[6]

Function

Interactions

ANGPT2 has been shown to interact with TEK tyrosine kinase.[7][8][9]

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