Gene Information
Gene NameEPHB2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1055
Protein NamesEphrin type-B receptor 2 (EC 2.7.10.1) (Developmentally-regulated Eph-related tyrosine kinase) (ELK-related tyrosine kinase) (EPH tyrosine kinase 3) (EPH-like kinase 5) (EK5) (hEK5) (Renal carcinoma antigen NY-REN-47) (Tyrosine-protein kinase TYRO5) (Tyrosine-protein kinase receptor EPH-3) [Cleaved into: EphB2/CTF1; EphB2/CTF2]
Target Nameephrin type-b receptor 2
Target TypeClinical trial target
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000133216 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBP29323
Gene CardEPHB2
Uniprot IDP29323
PfamPF14575; PF01404; PF07699; PF00041; PF07714; PF00536
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.943368899)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ EPHB2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ EPHB2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ EPHB2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ EPHB2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ephb2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ EPHB2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ephb2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ EPHB2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsEPHA3, EPHA6, EPHB6, EPHA4, EPHA7, EPHA1, EPHB1, EPHB3, EPHB4
ParalogsEPHA7, NTRK1, EPHB3, ALK, FGFR3, EPHA2, LMTK2, EPHB1, EPHA3, INSR, PDGFRA, EGFR, CSF1R, ERBB3, KIT, NTRK3, DDR1, ERBB4, EPHA8, TEK, MUSK, MERTK, FGFR4, FLT3, EPHB6, FLT1, DDR2, EPHA6, NTRK2, IGF1R, INSRR, EPHB4, PDGFRB, ERBB2, KDR, EPHA5, FGFR2, TYRO3, MST1R, AXL, ROR1, ROR2, ROS1, EPHA10, EPHA4, RET, LTK, FLT4, TIE1, FGFR1, RYK, EPHA1, MET
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityBrain, heart, lung, kidney, placenta, pancreas, liver and skeletal muscle. Preferentially expressed in fetal brain.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.002419(Rat);0.028571(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1B4F  (X-ray  1.95A  1F0M  (X-ray  2.20A  2QBX  (X-ray  2.30A  3ZFM  (X-ray  2.27A 
DBSNP rs201754821  rs35882952  rs56180036  rs142173175  rs28936395  rs761749948  rs55826626  rs372653137 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane;
Single-pass type I membrane protein. Cell projection, axon {ECO:0000250}. Cell projection, dendrite {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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