BCAT2 Products

Description

The BCAT2 gene encodes a branched chain aminotransferase found in mitochondria. The encoded protein forms a dimer thatcatalyzes the first step in the production of the branched chain amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine. Multipletranscript variants enco

Bioinformatics

Entrez	587 Human
Uniprot	NP_001181 Human NP_001181.2 Human O15382 Human
Product By Gene ID	587
Alternate Names	BCAM BCAT(m) BCATM BCT2EC 2.6.1.42 branched chain amino-acid transaminase 2, mitochondrial branched chain aminotransferase 2, mitochondrial branched-chain-amino-acid aminotransferase, mitochondrial ECA40 Placental protein 18 PP18

Diseases related to BCAT2

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Obesity
Nervousness
Obesity, Morbid
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-dependent
Muscular Atrophy
Atrophy
Diabetes Mellitus

Pathways for BCAT2

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Energy Homeostasis
Muscle Atrophy
Embryo Development

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