Gene Information
Gene NameFAF2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length445
Protein NamesFAS-associated factor 2 (Protein ETEA) (UBX domain-containing protein 3B) (UBX domain-containing protein 8)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000113194 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ96CS3
Gene CardFAF2
Uniprot IDQ96CS3
PfamPF00789
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.03537228)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ FAF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ FAF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ FAF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ FAF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Faf2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ FAF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Faf2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ FAF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsUBXN7, UBXN8, UBXN10, FAF1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityBroadly expressed, with highest levels in brain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12372427}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2DAM  (NMR 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12372427}. Lipid droplet {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19773358, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23297223}. Endoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18711132, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23297223}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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