Gene Information
Gene NameFMN2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1722
Protein NamesFormin-2
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000155816 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9NZ56
Gene CardFMN2
Uniprot IDQ9NZ56
PfamPF02181
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.623059612)
Ortholog in AnimalsMacaque_ FMN2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Fmn2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ AABR07021812.1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ FMN2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsFHOD3, FHOD1, FHDC1, GRID2IP, FAM47B, DAAM2, FNBP4, SHTN1, FAM47C, FAM47A, FMNL1, DAAM1, DIAPH3, DIAPH2, FMNL3, FMNL2, INF2, DIAPH1
Tissuebrain
Tissue SpecificityExpressed almost exclusively in the developing and mature central nervous system. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10781961}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2YLE  (X-ray  1.80A  3R7G  (X-ray  2.20A 
DBSNP rs12732924  rs12732924  rs3795677 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20082305}. Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20082305}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26287480}. Nucleus, nucleolus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23375502}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04};
Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04}. Cytoplasmic vesicle membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04};
Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04}. Cytoplasm, cell cortex {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04}. Note=Colocalizes with the actin cytoskeleton (PubMed:20082305). Recruited to the membranes via its interaction with SPIRE1 (By similarity). Detected at the cleavage furrow during asymmetric oocyte division and polar body extrusion (By similarity). Accumulates in the nucleus following DNA damage (PubMed:26287480). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JL04, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20082305, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26287480}.
Mouse PG classificationLPG
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