Gene Information
Gene NamePYDC2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length97
Protein NamesPyrin domain-containing protein 2 (Pyrin-only protein 2) (cellular POP2) (cPOP2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age18 ( ENSG00000253548 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ56P42
Gene CardPYDC2
Uniprot IDQ56P42
PfamPF02758
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.801506147)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PYDC2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Macaque_ PYDC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Nlrp2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Nlrp2 ( ortholog_one2many )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNLRP2, NLRP9, NLRC5, NLRP14, NLRP7, NLRP4, CIITA, NOD1, NLRP8, NLRP10, NLRP3, NLRP5, NLRP6, NLRP11, NLRC3, NLRX1, NLRP12, NLRP13, NLRP1, NOD2
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPredominantly expressed in peripheral blood. Weakly expressed in testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17339483}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs293833 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17178784, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17339483}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17178784, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17339483}. Note=Recruited to specks formed by PYCARD within the cytoplasm. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17178784}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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