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GeneQ18043144· pop 6· linked from 4 articles

Also known as neuroligin 2

Neuroligin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NLGN2 gene.

Gene data

NLGN2
Name
neuroligin 2
Type
protein-coding
Position
7,404,684–7,419,860 (+)
RefSeq RNA
NM_020795.4, XM_017024897.2, XM_047436462.1, XM_047436463.1, XM_047436464.1
RefSeq protein
NP_065846.1, XP_016880386.1, XP_047292418.1, XP_047292419.1, XP_047292420.1

This gene encodes a member of a family of neuronal cell surface proteins. Members of this family may act as splice site-specific ligands for beta-neurexins and may be involved in the formation and remodeling of central nervous system synapses. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008].

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neuroligin 2

Symbol
NLGN2
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
17:7,404,684-7,419,860
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
gene
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HomoloGene ID
69317
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
genomic start
7308193
genomic end
7323179
cytogenetic location
17p13.1
expressed in
nucleus accumbens
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