Gene Information
Gene NameTUBB2A
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length445
Protein NamesTubulin beta-2A chain (Tubulin beta class IIa)
Target Nametubulin beta-2 chain
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000137267 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ13885
Gene CardTUBB2A
Uniprot IDQ13885
PfamPF00091; PF03953
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.58755098)
Ortholog in AnimalsMouse_ Tubb2a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TUBB2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tubb2a ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ TUBB2A ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsTUBB2B, TUBB, TUBA4B, TUBA8, TUBA4A, TUBB6, TUBB3, TUBAL3, TUBG2, TUBB8, TUBB8B, TUBE1, TUBB1, TUBB4B, TUBB4A, TUBA1B, TUBA1A, TUBA1C, TUBA3E, TUBA3C, TUBA3D, TUBD1, TUBG1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHigh expression in brain, where it represents 30% of all beta-tubulins. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20191564}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 7NVN  (EM  3.00A 
DBSNP rs774124807  rs886037663  rs2808001 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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