Gene Information
Gene NameREC
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length367
Protein NamesPalmitoyltransferase ZDHHC2 (EC 2.3.1.225) (Acyltransferase ZDHHC2) (EC 2.3.1.-) (Reduced expression associated with metastasis protein) (Ream) (Reduced expression in cancer protein) (Rec) (Zinc finger DHHC domain-containing protein 2) (DHHC-2) (Zinc finger protein 372)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ9UIJ5
Gene CardZDHHC2
Uniprot IDQ9UIJ5
PfamPF01529
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitously expressed (PubMed:10918388, PubMed:22034844). Reduced expression in colorectal cancers with liver metastasis (PubMed:10918388). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10918388, ECO:0000269|PubMed:22034844}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs568589179 
Subcellular location [CC]Postsynaptic density {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JKR5}. Postsynaptic recycling endosome membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P59267};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21471008};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22034844};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18508921, ECO:0000269|PubMed:22034844};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Note=Translocates to postsynaptic density when synaptic activity decreases. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JKR5}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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