Angiopoietin-2

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

**Definition:** Angiopoietin-2 (496 aa, ~57 kDa) is encoded by the human ANGPT2 gene. This protein plays a role in the regulation of endothelial cell apoptosis.

**Synonyms:** - ANGPT2 - Ang-2 - Ang2 - Angiopoietin 2 - Tie2-Ligand