A cytoplasmic receptor and peroxin that contains a series of WD40 REPEATS and binds to PEROXISOME TARGETING SIGNAL 2. It is essential for protein import into PEROXISOMES; mutations in the human PEX7 gene are associated with PEROXISOMAL DISORDERS such as Type 1 CHONDRODYSPLASIA PUNCTATA, RHIZOMELIC.
Synonyms: 0, Receptors, PTS2, Peroxin-7, Peroxin 7, Peroxisomal Targeting Signal 2 Receptor, Receptor, PTS2, PTS2 Receptor, PTS2 Protein, PEX7 Protein, Pex7p, PTS2 Receptors
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2018; PEROXISOMAL TARGETING SIGNAL 2 RECEPTOR was indexed under RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR 1995-2017 ,2018 (1995)
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D000074437