NSG2 [YNL156C]
INSIG homolog 2; Protein involved in regulation of sterol biosynthesis; specifically stabilizes Hmg2p, one of two HMG-CoA isoenzymes that catalyze the rate-limiting step in sterol biosynthesis; homolog of mammalian INSIG proteins; NSG2 has a paralog, NSG1, that arose from the whole genome duplication
Synonyms: NSG2, NSG2p, P53898, N1747, P53898p ...