Gene Information
Gene NameMORC2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1032
Protein NamesATPase MORC2 (EC 3.6.1.-) (MORC family CW-type zinc finger protein 2) (Zinc finger CW-type coiled-coil domain protein 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000133422 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y6X9
Gene CardMORC2
Uniprot IDQ9Y6X9
PfamPF17942; PF07496
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.058718038)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MORC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MORC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MORC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MORC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Morc2a ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Morc2b ( ortholog_one2many )
Pig_ MORC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Morc2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Morc2b ( ortholog_one2many )
Rabbit_ MORC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsMORC1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in smooth muscle, pancreas and testis.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5OF9  (X-ray  1.81A  5OFA  (X-ray  2.57A  5OFB  (X-ray  2.02A 
DBSNP rs1602510214  rs1602510200  rs864309504  rs1602499659  rs749060708  rs1064795559  rs186458188  rs76273991  rs774960940  rs886037934  rs1355363942  rs864309503  rs1064796495  rs1482880426  rs1602485958  rs1555938796  rs1555938741  rs548292999  rs774444542  rs1236354994  rs759328437 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20225202, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23260667, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28581500}. Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20225202, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24286864}. Chromosome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23260667, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28581500}. Nucleus matrix {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23260667}. Note=Mainly located in the nucleus (PubMed:20225202). Upon phosphorylation at Ser-739, recruited to damaged chromatin (PubMed:23260667). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20225202, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23260667}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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