The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Protein Inhibitor of Activated STAT, 2 across different species:

protein inhibitor of activated STAT, 2 (PIAS2), protein inhibitor of activated STAT, 2 (Pias2), protein inhibitor of activated STAT, 2 (pias2)

Other aliases include:

miz, MIZ1, SIZ2, PIASX, ZMIZ4, MGC102682, PIASX-BETA, PIASX-ALPHA, Miz1, MGC83751, PIAS2, wu:fi05f09

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Protein Inhibitor of Activated STAT, 2:

protein inhibitor of activated STAT X – Msx-interacting-zinc finger – zinc finger, MIZ-type containing 4 – E3 SUMO-protein ligase PIAS2 – DIP – ARIP3 – DAB2-interacting protein – msx-interacting-zinc finger protein – protein inhibitor of activated STAT x – androgen receptor-interacting protein 3 – protein inhibitor of activated STAT, 2 – fi05f09 – E3 SUMO-protein ligase PIAS2-like – e3 SUMO-protein ligase PIAS2-like

Protein Inhibitor of Activated STAT, 2 fulfills a number of functions:

DNA binding – SUMO ligase activity – androgen receptor binding – metal ion binding – protein binding – transcription coactivator activity – zinc ion binding – estrogen receptor binding – glucocorticoid receptor binding – nucleic acid binding – RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity – transcription activator activity

Protein Inhibitor of Activated STAT, 2 is relevant to the following processes:

androgen receptor signaling pathway – modification-dependent protein catabolic process – positive regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent – regulation of transcription – negative regulation of androgen receptor signaling pathway – positive regulation of dendrite morphogenesis – positive regulation of transcription – protein sumoylation – regulation of androgen receptor signaling pathway – response to organic substance – response to testosterone stimulus – spermatogenesis – positive regulation of gene-specific transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter – regulation of osteoblast differentiation – transcription, DNA-dependent

Locations for Protein Inhibitor of Activated STAT, 2:

nuclear speck – nucleus – nuclear body

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology