Radical S-Adenosyl Methionine Domain-Containing Protein 2

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

**Definition:** Radical S-adenosyl methionine domain-containing protein 2 (361 aa, ~42 kDa) is encoded by the human RSAD2 gene. This protein plays a role in the S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent conversion of cytidine triphosphate (CTP) to 3'-deoxy-3',4'-didehydro-CTP (ddhCTP).

**Synonyms:** - Cytomegalovirus-Induced Gene 5 Protein - EC 4.2.-.- - RSAD2 - Viperin - Virus Inhibitory Protein, Endoplasmic Reticulum-Associated, Interferon-Inducible