Gene Information
Gene NameTFAP2A
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length437
Protein NamesTranscription factor AP-2-alpha (AP2-alpha) (AP-2 transcription factor) (Activating enhancer-binding protein 2-alpha) (Activator protein 2) (AP-2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000137203 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP05549
Gene CardTFAP2A
Uniprot IDP05549
PfamPF03299
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.405351911)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TFAP2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TFAP2A ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TFAP2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TFAP2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tfap2a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TFAP2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tfap2a ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsTFAP2C, TFAP2B, TFAP2D, TFAP2E
ParalogsTFAP2C, TFAP2B, TFAP2E, TFAP2D
Tissueplacenta, skin, esophagus.mucosa, lower.leg.skin, suprapubic.skin
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs151344528  rs121909574  rs121909575 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12586840}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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