Gene Information
Gene NameSYNJ2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1496
Protein NamesSynaptojanin-2 (EC 3.1.3.36) (Synaptic inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate 5-phosphatase 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000078269 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBO15056
Gene CardSYNJ2
Uniprot IDO15056
PfamPF08952; PF03372; PF02383
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.246231543)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SYNJ2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SYNJ2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SYNJ2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SYNJ2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Synj2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SYNJ2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Synj2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SYNJ2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSYNJ1
ParalogsSH2D1B, SH2D1A, FIG4, INPP5E, SACM1L, OCRL, INPP5D, INPPL1, INPP5F, INPP5J, SYNJ1, INPP5B, INPP5K
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.016667(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1UFW  (NMR 
DBSNP rs2502601 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11084340}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11084340}. Membrane raft {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11084340}. Presynapse {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O55207}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O55207}. Note=Localizes at presynapse terminals in brain and at bundles of microtubules surrounding the nucleus in the elongating spermatids corresponding to the manchette (By similarity). Translocates from the cytoplasm to membrane ruffles in a RAC1-dependent manner (PubMed:11084340). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11084340}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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