Gene Information
Gene NameVSIG2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length327
Protein NamesV-set and immunoglobulin domain-containing protein 2 (Cortical thymocyte-like protein) (CT-like protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000019102 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ96IQ7
Gene CardVSIG2
Uniprot IDQ96IQ7
PfamPF07686
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.251885667)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ VSIG2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ VSIG2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ VSIG2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ VSIG2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Vsig2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ VSIG2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Vsig2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsGPA33, IGSF11
ParalogsMXRA8, VSIG1, IGSF11, JAM3, JAM2, ESAM, F11R, MUC15, GPA33, CXADR, VSTM2B, VSIR, VSIG8, CLMP
Tissueappendix, colon, gall.bladder, lung, prostate
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in stomach, colon, prostate, trachea and thyroid glands and weakly in bladder and lung. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9862345}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Membrane {ECO:0000305};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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