Gene Information
Gene NameSMS2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length365
Protein NamesPhosphatidylcholine:ceramide cholinephosphotransferase 2 (EC 2.7.8.27) (Sphingomyelin synthase 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ8NHU3
Gene CardSGMS2
Uniprot IDQ8NHU3
PfamPF14360
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityBrain, heart, kidney, liver, muscle and stomach. Also expressed in a number of cell lines such as carcinoma HeLa cells, hepatoma Hep-G2 cells, and colon carcinoma Caco-2 cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14685263}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs17038204 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14685263, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30779713};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14685263, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18370930};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Note=Primarily localized at the plasma membrane with a small fraction at the Golgi apparatus. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14685263}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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