Gene description for Prdx2
Gene name	peroxiredoxin 2
Gene symbol	Prdx2
Other names/aliases	AL022839 Band-8 NkefB PRP PrxII TDX1 TPx TPx-B TR TSA Tdpx1 Torin
Species	Mus musculus
Database cross references - Prdx2
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_21672
Entrez Gene	21672
UniProt	Q61171
Prdx2 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mov neuroglial cells	15210972
Oligodendrocytes	21136642
Pancreatic cells	19351151

Gene ontology annotations for Prdx2

Molecular Function     oxidoreductase activity GO:0016491 IEA     antioxidant activity GO:0016209 ISO     peroxidase activity GO:0004601 TAS     selenium binding GO:0008430 TAS     protein binding GO:0005515 IPI     thioredoxin peroxidase activity GO:0008379 TAS     peroxiredoxin activity GO:0051920 IEA Biological Process     cellular response to oxidative stress GO:0034599 ISO     negative regulation of NF-kappaB transcription factor activity GO:0032088 IMP     negative regulation of lipopolysaccharide-mediated signaling pathway GO:0031665 IMP     removal of superoxide radicals GO:0019430 ISO     response to oxidative stress GO:0006979 TAS     T cell proliferation GO:0042098 IMP     homeostasis of number of cells GO:0048872 IMP     negative regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process GO:2000378 IMP     hydrogen peroxide catabolic process GO:0042744 IMP     response to lipopolysaccharide GO:0032496 IMP     negative regulation of extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway GO:2001237 IMP     positive regulation of blood coagulation GO:0030194 IMP     regulation of apoptotic process GO:0042981 ISO     oxidation-reduction process GO:0055114 ISS     thymus development GO:0048538 IMP     negative regulation of extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in absence of ligand GO:2001240 IDA     respiratory burst involved in inflammatory response GO:0002536 IMP     hydrogen peroxide metabolic process GO:0042743 IMP     activation of MAPK activity GO:0000187 IMP     negative regulation of T cell differentiation GO:0045581 IMP     regulation of hydrogen peroxide metabolic process GO:0010310 IMP     negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process GO:0043524 ISO Subcellular Localization     mitochondrion GO:0005739 IDA     cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA     extracellular exosome GO:0070062 ISO     myelin sheath GO:0043209 IDA     cytosol GO:0005829 ISO