Prohibitin-2

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

**Definition:** Prohibitin-2 (299 aa, ~33 kDa) is encoded by the human PHB2 gene. This protein plays a role in mitochondrial protein folding, nuclear hormone receptor transcription factor activity and signal transduction in lymphocytes.

**Synonyms:** - B Cell Receptor Associated Protein 37 - B-Cell Receptor-Associated Protein BAP37 - D-Prohibitin - PHB2 - Prohibitin 2 - Repressor of Estrogen Receptor Activity