AMPD2, Official Symbol AMPD2provided by HGNC Official Full Name adenosine monophosphate deaminase 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:469 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000116337 MIM:102771; AllianceGenome:HGNC:469 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 PCH9; SPG63 Summary The protein encoded by this gene is important in purine metabolism by converting AMP to IMP. The encoded protein, which acts as a homotetramer, is one of three AMP deaminases found in mammals. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2012] Expression Ubiquitous expression in bone marrow (RPKM 34.7), adrenal (RPKM 15.5) and 24 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all