Receptor-Type Tyrosine-Protein Phosphatase Epsilon Isoform 2

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

**Definition:** Receptor-type tyrosine-protein phosphatase epsilon isoform 2 (642 aa, ~75 kDa) is encoded by the human PTPRE gene. This protein is involved in protein dephosphorylation, cytokine expression and insulin-dependent signal transduction.

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.1.3.48 - HPTPE - PTPE - PTPRE - PTPeC - Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase E Isoform 2 - Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Epsilon Isoform-2 - Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Epsilon Polypeptide - cyt-PTPe