Gene Information
Gene NameRIT2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length217
Protein NamesGTP-binding protein Rit2 (EC 3.6.5.2) (Ras-like protein expressed in neurons) (Ras-like without CAAX protein 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age332 ( ENSG00000152214 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ99578
Gene CardRIT2
Uniprot IDQ99578
PfamPF00071
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.220611513)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ RIT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ RIT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ RIT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ RIT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Rit2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Rit2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ RIT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsRIT1
ParalogsRRAS, RHEB, KRAS, DIRAS1, RRAS2, RAP2B, HRAS, RERG, RASL12, RRAD, RIT1, DIRAS2, ERAS, NKIRAS1, RALB, RASD2, GEM, DIRAS3, MRAS, RAP2A, RASD1, REM1, NKIRAS2, RALA, RAP1A, RASL11B, RAP1B, RASL10A, RASL11A, REM2, RERGL, RHEBL1, NRAS, RAP2C, RASL10B
Tissuebrain, cerebellum, cerebellar.hemisphere
Tissue SpecificityNeuron-specific.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);0.001000(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12934100, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16122393}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16122393}. Note=Colocalizes with PLXNB3 at the plasma membrane (PubMed:16122393). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16122393}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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