Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter 2

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Equilibrative nucleoside transporter 2 (456 aa, ~50 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC29A2 gene. This protein plays a role in nucleoside transport for nucleotide salvage.

**Synonyms:** - 36 kDa Nucleolar Protein HNP36 - Delayed-Early Response Protein 12 - Equilibrative NBMPR-Insensitive Nucleoside Transporter - Equilibrative Nitrobenzylmercaptopurine Riboside-Insensitive Nucleoside Transporter - Hydrophobic Nucleolar Protein, 36 kDa - Nucleoside Transporter, Ei-Type - SLC29A2 - Solute Carrier Family 29 Member 2 - hENT2