The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Endothelin Converting Enzyme 2 across different species:

endothelin converting enzyme 2 (ECE2), endothelin converting enzyme 2 (Ece2), endothelin-converting enzyme 2 (Ece2), endothelin converting enzyme 2 (ece2)

Other aliases include:

MGC2408, KIAA0604, MGC17664, MGC78487, BB127715, MGC144385, MGC144386, 1810009K13Rik, 6330509A19Rik, 9630025D12Rik, MGC152524, ECE2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Endothelin Converting Enzyme 2:

endothelin-converting enzyme 2 – ECE-2 – OTTHUMP00000210689 – OTTMUSP00000036480 – OTTMUSP00000036484 – OTTMUSP00000036485 – OTTMUSP00000045568 – OTTMUSP00000045569 – endothelin-converting enzyme 2 isoform 2a-1 – endothelin-converting enzyme 2 isoform 2a-2 – endothelin-converting enzyme 2 isoform 2b-1 – endothelin-converting enzyme 2 isoform 2b-2 – endothelin converting enzyme 2

Endothelin Converting Enzyme 2 fulfills a number of functions:

metal ion binding – metalloendopeptidase activity – methyltransferase activity – peptidase activity – transferase activity – catalytic activity – hydrolase activity – metallopeptidase activity – protein homodimerization activity

Endothelin Converting Enzyme 2 is relevant to the following processes:

brain development – cardioblast differentiation – cell-cell signaling – heart development – peptide hormone processing – proteolysis – metabolic process – embryo development – regulation of G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway – vasoconstriction

Locations for Endothelin Converting Enzyme 2:

Golgi apparatus – Golgi membrane – cytoplasmic vesicle membrane – integral to membrane – membrane – trans-Golgi network

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology