PCDHA2

PCDHA2
Identifiers
Aliases	PCDHA2, PCDH-ALPHA2, protocadherin alpha 2
External IDs	OMIM: 606308; MGI: 2681880; HomoloGene: 135719; GeneCards: PCDHA2; OMA:PCDHA2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 5 (human)
End	141,012,347 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 18 (mouse)
End	37,320,710 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	ganglionic eminence; ; right hemisphere of cerebellum; ; stromal cell of endometrium; ; prefrontal cortex; ; islet of Langerhans; ; ventricular zone; ; pituitary gland; ; anterior pituitary; ; Brodmann area 9; ; anterior cingulate cortex;
	Top expressed in
	spermatid; ; spermatocyte; ; testicle; ; neural tube; ; ganglionic eminence; ; cerebellar cortex; ; dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell; ; hippocampus proper; ; mesencephalon; ; primary visual cortex;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	calcium ion binding;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; plasma membrane; integral component of plasma membrane; membrane; nucleus; endoplasmic reticulum;
Biological process	cell adhesion; nervous system development; homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules; cell-cell signaling;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	56146
	353234
	ENSG00000204969
	ENSMUSG00000104148
	Q9Y5H9
	n/a
	NM_031496; NM_018905; NM_031495
	NM_198117
	NP_061728; NP_113683; NP_113684
	n/a
	Wikidata
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Protocadherin alpha-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PCDHA2 gene.^[5]^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000204969 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000104148 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ Wu Q, Maniatis T (Jul 1999). "A striking organization of a large family of human neural cadherin-like cell adhesion genes". Cell. 97 (6): 779–90. doi:10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80789-8. PMID 10380929.
^ "Entrez Gene: PCDHA2 protocadherin alpha 2".