Egl Nine Homolog 2

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

**Definition:** Egl nine homolog 2 (407 aa, ~44 kDa) is encoded by the human EGLN2 gene. This protein is involved in the hydroxylation of hypoxia-inducible factor alpha proteins.

**Synonyms:** - EC 1.14.11.29 - EGLN2 - Estrogen-Induced Tag 6 - HIF Prolyl 4-Hydroxylase 1 - HIF Prolyl Hydroxylase 1 - HIF-PH1 - HIF-Prolyl Hydroxylase 1 - HPH-1 - HPH-3 - Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Prolyl 4-Hydroxylase 1 - Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Prolyl Hydroxylase 1 - PHD1 - Prolyl Hydroxylase Domain-Containing Protein 1