Gene Information
Gene NameCADM2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length435
Protein NamesCell adhesion molecule 2 (Immunoglobulin superfamily member 4D) (IgSF4D) (Nectin-like protein 3) (NECL-3) (Synaptic cell adhesion molecule 2) (SynCAM 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000175161 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ8N3J6
Gene CardCADM2
Uniprot IDQ8N3J6
PfamPF08205; PF07686
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.123952012)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CADM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CADM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CADM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CADM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cadm2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CADM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Cadm2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CADM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPVR, CADM4, NECTIN2
ParalogsTIGIT, NCR3, CD200, NECTIN1, NECTIN2, CADM3, NECTIN4, CRTAM, NECTIN3, CADM4, SMAGP, CADM1, CD226, PVR
Tissuebrain, cerebral.cortex
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17967169};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17967169}. Synapse {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17967169}. Cell projection, axon {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17967169}. Note=Found in the axoplasm of myelinated axons.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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