General Information


DRAVPR ID  DRAVPR0076

Name   2'-5'-oligoadenylate synthase 2

Sequence 

Sequence Length  742

Source  Mus musculus (Mouse)

UniProt ID E9Q9A9

Gene Oas2



Activity Information


Target Organism  No specific virus mentioned in the entry

Activity  [Ref.12396720]2',5'-Oligoadenylate synthetase (2-5OAS) is one of the interferon (IFN)-induced proteins and mediates the antiviral action of IFN.##[Ref.21142819]The 2'-5' oligoadenylate synthetases (OAS) are interferon-induced antiviral enzymes that recognize virally produced dsRNA and initiate RNA destabilization through activation of RNase L within infected cells.



Structure Information


PDB ID  None

Predicted Structure Download  AF-E9Q9A9-F1

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Modification  ①The Gly at position 2 indicates N-myristoyl glycine.②Acetylation of Lys at position 417.



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Literature Information


Literature 1

Title   Genomic structure of the mouse 2',5'-oligoadenylate synthetase gene family. 

Pubmed ID   12396720

Author   Kakuta S, Shibata S, Iwakura Y.

Literature 2

Title   The oligoadenylate synthetase family: an ancient protein family with multiple antiviral activities.

Pubmed ID   21142819

Author   Kristiansen H, Gad HH, Eskildsen-Larsen S, Despres P, Hartmann R.