Gene Information
Gene NameLMOD2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length547
Protein NamesLeiomodin-2 (Cardiac leiomodin) (C-LMOD) (Leiomodin)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000170807 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ6P5Q4
Gene CardLMOD2
Uniprot IDQ6P5Q4
PfamPF03250
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.247026294)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ LMOD2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ LMOD2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ LMOD2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ LMOD2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Lmod2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ LMOD2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Lmod2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ LMOD2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsLMOD3, TMOD1, LMOD1, TMOD2, TMOD3, TMOD4
Tissueheart, skeletal.muscle, artery, left.atrium, left.ventricle, mitral.valve, pulmonary.valve, tongue, atrium
Tissue SpecificitySpecifically expressed in heart and skeletal muscles, with higher levels in heart (at protein level). Not expressed in other tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11318603, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25250574}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 4RWT  (X-ray  2.98A  5WFN  (X-ray  3.00A  6UT2  (NMR 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, myofibril, sarcomere {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18403713, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20685966, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26370058}. Cytoplasm, myofibril {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20685966}. Cytoplasm, myofibril, sarcomere, M line {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18403713, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20685966}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26370058}. Note=Colocalizes with actin filaments in sarcomeres. Detected close to the M line. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18403713, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20685966, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26370058}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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