Membrane-Bound Transcription Factor Site-2 Protease

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

**Definition:** Membrane-bound transcription factor site-2 protease (519 aa, ~57 kDa) is encoded by the human MBTPS2 gene. This protein plays a role in the intramembrane proteolysis of sterol regulatory element-binding proteins (SREBPs).

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.4.24.85 - Endopeptidase S2P - MBTPS2 - SREBPs Intramembrane Protease - Site-2 Protease - Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Proteins Intramembrane Protease