Gene Information
Gene NameBECN2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length431
Protein NamesBeclin-2 (Beclin-1 autophagy-related pseudogene 1) (Beclin-1-like protein 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age18 ( ENSG00000196289 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBA8MW95
Gene CardBECN2
Uniprot IDA8MW95
PfamPF04111; PF17675
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.336976478)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ BECN2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ BECN2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ BECN2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Becn2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ BECN2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ BECN2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsBECN1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPresent in fetal and adult brain (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23954414}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5K7B  (X-ray  2.30A  5K9L  (X-ray  2.52A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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