Gad2

Catalyzes the production of GABA.

The N-terminus is blocked.

Phosphorylated; which does not affect kinetic parameters or subcellular location.

Palmitoylated; which is required for presynaptic clustering.

Belongs to the group II decarboxylase family.

• Cytoplasm
• Cytosol
• Cytoplasmic vesicle
• Presynaptic cell membrane
• Lipid-anchor
• Golgi apparatus membrane
• Peripheral membrane protein
• Cytoplasmic side
• Associated to cytoplasmic vesicles. In neurons, cytosolic leaflet of Golgi membranes and presynaptic clusters.

Gad65, Gad2, Glutamate decarboxylase 2, 65 kDa glutamic acid decarboxylase, Glutamate decarboxylase 65 kDa isoform, GAD-65

• entrezGene:24380
• swissprot:Q05683

Proteins

Neuroscience

65402Da