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CACNG2

Calcium channel, voltage-dependent, gamma subunit 2, also known as CACNG2 or stargazin, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CACNG2 gene.

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Aliases
CACNG2, MRD10, calcium voltage-gated channel auxiliary subunit gamma 2
Available structures
Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3JXT
Band
22q12.3 · 15 E1|15 36.92 cM
Bgee
right hemisphere of cerebellum · postcentral gyrus · Brodmann area 46 · superior frontal gyrus · prefrontal cortex
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
Chromosome 22 (human) · Chromosome 15 (mouse)

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Gene ontology · 48
CACNG2 → AMPA glutamate receptor complex, calcium channel activity, calcium ion transmembrane transport, calcium ion transport, cardiac conduction, cell junction, cell surface, cerebellar mossy fiber, channel regulator activity, cytosol, endocytic vesicle membrane, eye blink reflex, glutamatergic synapse, hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse, integral component of membrane, integral component of postsynaptic density membrane, ion transport, ionotropic glutamate receptor binding, membrane, membrane depolarization
Bgee · 20
CACNG2 → anterior cingulate cortex, anterior horn of spinal cord, Brodmann area 46, Brodmann area 9, cerebellar vermis, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, entorhinal cortex, facial motor nucleus, lobe of cerebellum, lumbar subsegment of spinal cord, medial dorsal nucleus, medial geniculate nucleus, medial vestibular nucleus, medulla oblongata, postcentral gyrus, prefrontal cortex, primary motor cortex, right frontal lobe, right hemisphere of cerebellum, superior frontal gyrus
RNA expression pattern · 20
CACNG2 → anterior cingulate cortex, anterior horn of spinal cord, Brodmann area 46, Brodmann area 9, cerebellar vermis, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, entorhinal cortex, facial motor nucleus, lobe of cerebellum, lumbar subsegment of spinal cord, medial dorsal nucleus, medial geniculate nucleus, medial vestibular nucleus, medulla oblongata, postcentral gyrus, prefrontal cortex, primary motor cortex, right frontal lobe, right hemisphere of cerebellum, superior frontal gyrus
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CACNG2 → Medicine, Medicine Medical Subject Headings, MeSH, National Library, This, UCSC Genome Browser, United States National Library
related to Interactions · 3
CACNG2 → DLG4, GRIA4, MAGI2
Band · 2
CACNG2 → 15 E1|15 36.92 cM, 22q12.3
Chr. · 2
CACNG2 → Chromosome 15 (mouse), Chromosome 22 (human)
End · 2
CACNG2 → 36,703,752 bp, 78,004,228 bp
Aliases · 1
CACNG2 → CACNG2, MRD10, calcium voltage-gated channel auxiliary subunit gamma 2
Available structures · 1
CACNG2 → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3JXT

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gene human calcium bp channel protein chr band chromosome 22 gamma subunit location also mouse stargazin membrane ampa ucsc function

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CACNG2AliasesCACNG2, MRD10, calcium voltage-gated channel auxiliary subunit gamma 21.00infobox
CACNG2Available structuresAvailable structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3JXT1.00infobox
CACNG2Band22q12.31.00infobox
CACNG2Band15 E1|15 36.92 cM1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeeright hemisphere of cerebellum1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeepostcentral gyrus1.00infobox
CACNG2BgeeBrodmann area 461.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeesuperior frontal gyrus1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeeprefrontal cortex1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeeright frontal lobe1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeedorsolateral prefrontal cortex1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeeentorhinal cortex1.00infobox
CACNG2BgeeBrodmann area 91.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeeanterior cingulate cortex1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeeanterior horn of spinal cord1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeelumbar subsegment of spinal cord1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeecerebellar vermis1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeelobe of cerebellum1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeemedulla oblongata1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeemedial dorsal nucleus1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeeprimary motor cortex1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeemedial vestibular nucleus1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeefacial motor nucleus1.00infobox
CACNG2Bgeemedial geniculate nucleus1.00infobox
CACNG2BioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
CACNG2Chr.Chromosome 22 (human)1.00infobox
CACNG2Chr.Chromosome 15 (mouse)1.00infobox
CACNG2DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
CACNG2End36,703,752 bp1.00infobox
CACNG2End78,004,228 bp1.00infobox

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