Type II iodothyronine deiodinase
BE0009855ProteinHumansDIO2
Plays a crucial role in the metabolism of thyroid hormones (TH) and has specific roles in TH activation and inactivation by deiodination (PubMed:12586771, PubMed:11108274, PubMed:10403186, PubMed:18821722). It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- DIO2
- UniProtKB entry
- Q92813Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Residues / weight
- 273 residues · 30,551 Da
- Also known as
- 1.21.99.4 · 5DII · DIOII · ITDI2 · TXDI2
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of February 12, 2020
Which approved drugs act on Type II iodothyronine deiodinase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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