LMPD Database

LMP012995

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameinositol (myo)-1(or 4)-monophosphatase 2
Protein EntryIMPA2_RAT
UniProt IDQ8CIN7
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityMyo-inositol phosphate + H(2)O = myo-inositol + phosphate.
CofactorName=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420; Evidence= ;
FunctionCan use myo-inositol monophosphates, scylloinositol 1,4- diphosphate, glucose-1-phosphate, beta-glycerophosphate, and 2'- AMP as substrates. Has been implicated as the pharmacological target for lithium Li(+) action in brain (By similarity)
PathwayPolyol metabolism; myo-inositol biosynthesis; myo- inositol from D-glucose 6-phosphate: step 2/2.
SimilarityBelongs to the inositol monophosphatase family