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NMT2 protein, human

Known as: Glycylpeptide N-Tetradecanoyltransferase 2, N-Myristoyltransferase 2, NMT2 
Glycylpeptide N-tetradecanoyltransferase 2 (498 aa, ~57 kDa) is encoded by the human NMT2 gene. This protein is involved in protein myristolation.
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Loss of Phosphoethanolamine N-Methyltransferases Abolishes Phosphatidylcholine Synthesis and Is Lethal1[OPEN]
The phospho-base methylation pathway is vital for phosphatidylcholine synthesis and plant life, and its committing step… 
2016
2016
Association of NMT2 with the acyl-CoA carrier ACBD6 protects the N-myristoyltransferase reaction from palmitoyl-CoA[S]
The covalent attachment of a 14-carbon aliphatic tail on a glycine residue of nascent translated peptide chains is catalyzed in… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Regulation of N-myristoyltransferase by the calpain and caspase systems.
N-myristoyltransferase (NMT) is an essential eukaryotic enzyme which catalyzes the transfer of the myristoyl group to the… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
N-myristoyltransferase in the leukocytic development processes
The lipidic modification of proteins has recently been shown to be of immense importance, although many of the roles of these… 
2008
2008
N-Myristoyltransferase isozymes exhibit differential specificity for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Gag and Nef.
Myristoylation of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) proteins Gag and Nef by N-myristoyltransferase (NMT) is a key… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Role of calpain and caspase system in the regulation of N-myristoyltransferase in human colon cancer (Review).
A number of viral and eukaryotic proteins which undergo a lipophilic modification by the enzyme N-myristoyltransferase (NMT: NMT1… 
2006
2006
N‐Myristoyltransferase 2 expression in human colon cancer: Cross‐talk between the calpain and caspase system
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
N-Myristoyltransferase 1 Is Essential in Early Mouse Development*
N-Myristoyltransferase (NMT) transfers myristate to an amino-terminal glycine of many eukaryotic proteins. In yeast, worms, and… 
2001
2001
Novel target genes of the Ah (dioxin) receptor: transcriptional induction of N-myristoyltransferase 2.
Dioxins are potent mammalian carcinogens and toxins affecting liver, skin, and immune and reproductive systems. The intracellular… 
1994
1994
nmt2 of fission yeast: A second thiamine‐repressible gene co‐ordinately regulated with nmt1
We previously described a screen for thiamine‐repressible genes in Schizosaccharomyces pombe and reported on one such gene, nmt1… 
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