Tyrosine-Protein Phosphatase Non-Receptor Type 2

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

**Definition:** Tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 2 (415 aa, ~48 kDa) is encoded by the human PTPN2 gene. This protein is involved in the removal of phosphate groups from receptor tyrosine kinase proteins.

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.1.3.48 - PTPN2 - T-Cell Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase - T-Cell Protein-Tyrosine Phosphatase - TCPTP