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Gene Information

Gene symbol: BTG2

Gene name: BTG family, member 2

HGNC ID: 1131

Synonyms: PC3, TIS21, MGC126063, MGC126064

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 INS 1 hits
2 POMC 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 8382698 The in vitro processing of mPOMC by the insulin secretory granule endopeptidase activity reported here is in excellent agreement with the in vivo processing of this prohormone by a combination of PC2 and PC3, candidates of prohormone endpeptidase, in gene transfer studies with cells that express the regulated secretory pathway (Thomas, L., Leduc, R., Thorne, B.
2 8138054 PC3 cleaves proinsulin first to generate a proinsulin conversion intermediate that is the preferred substrate of PC2.
3 8138054 Both PC2 and PC3 activities are influenced by Ca2+ and pH, but the more stringent Ca2+ and pH requirements of PC3 suggest it as the most likely enzyme to regulate proinsulin conversion, as well as initiate it.