P5CR2_HUMAN Protein

Name Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 2
Description Housekeeping enzyme that catalyzes the last step in proline biosynthesis. In some cell types, such as erythrocytes, its primary function may be the generation of NADP(+). Can utilize both NAD and NADP. Has higher affinity for NADP, but higher catalytic efficiency with NADH.
UniProt ID Q96C36
Gene PYCR2