Gene Information
Gene NameGPC2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length579
Protein NamesGlypican-2 [Cleaved into: Secreted glypican-2]
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age810 ( ENSG00000213420 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ8N158
Gene CardGPC2
Uniprot IDQ8N158
PfamPF01153
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.846942497)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ GPC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ GPC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ GPC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ GPC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Gpc2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GPC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Gpc2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsGPC4, GPC3, GPC5, GPC6, GPC1
ParalogsGPC4, GPC6, GPC1, GPC3, GPC5
Tissuetestis, zone.of.skin
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6WJL  (X-ray  3.30A  7T62  (EM  21.00A 
DBSNP rs1333017606 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250};
Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor {ECO:0000250};
Extracellular side {ECO:0000250}.;
[Secreted glypican-2]: Secreted, extracellular space {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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