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Symbol CADM2 contributors: - updated : 13-10-2007
HGNC name cell adhesion molecule 2
HGNC id 29849
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 342.00 kb     10 Exon(s)
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
EXPRESSION
Type restricted
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Nervousbrain    
Urinarybladder    
tissue
SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Muscularstriatumskeletal  
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • three immunoglobulin-like domains of the V-set, C1-set, and I-set subclasses
  • a single trans-membrane region
  • a short cytosolic tail
  • a conserved PDZ domain
  • HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY immunoglobulin superfamily, nectin-like family
    CATEGORY adhesion
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     plasma membrane
    text type I membrane protein
    basic FUNCTION
  • functioning as adhesion molecules
  • playing an important role for mediating axon-glia contact during myelination in peripheral nerves
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS