COPZ2, Official Symbol COPZ2provided by HGNC Official Full Name COPI coat complex subunit zeta 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:19356 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000005243 MIM:615526; AllianceGenome:HGNC:19356 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as zeta2-COP Summary This gene encodes a member of the adaptor complexes small subunit family. The encoded protein is a subunit of the coatomer protein complex, a seven-subunit complex that functions in the formation of COPI-type, non-clathrin-coated vesicles. COPI vesicles function in the retrograde Golgi-to-ER transport of dilysine-tagged proteins. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2014] Expression Broad expression in fat (RPKM 13.1), prostate (RPKM 4.4) and 22 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all