Gene Information
Gene NameDCDC2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length476
Protein NamesDoublecortin domain-containing protein 2 (Protein RU2S)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000146038 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9UHG0
Gene CardDCDC2
Uniprot IDQ9UHG0
PfamPF03607
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.356912209)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DCDC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ DCDC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ DCDC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ DCDC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Dcdc2a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ DCDC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Dcdc2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ DCDC2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsDCDC2B, DCDC2C
Tissuekidney, pancreas, testis
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitously expressed. In brain, highly expressed in the entorhinal cortex, inferior temporal cortex, medial temporal cortex, hypothalamus, amygdala and hippocampus (PubMed:10601354, PubMed:16278297). Expressed in liver by cholangiocytes, the epithelial cells of the bile ducts (at protein level) (PubMed:27319779). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10601354, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16278297, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27319779}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);0.001000(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2DNF  (NMR 
DBSNP rs1042640142  rs33914824  rs2274305  rs794729665  rs9460973 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell projection, cilium {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25601850, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27319779}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, cilium axoneme {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25557784, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27319779}. Cell projection, kinocilium {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:D3ZR10}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:D3ZR10}. Note=Localizes to the ciliary axoneme and to mitotic spindle fibers in a cell-cycle-dependent manner. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25557784}.
Mouse PG classificationLPG
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