Gene Information
Gene NameABI2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length513
Protein NamesAbl interactor 2 (Abelson interactor 2) (Abi-2) (Abl-binding protein 3) (AblBP3) (Arg-binding protein 1) (ArgBP1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000138443 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9NYB9
Gene CardABI2
Uniprot IDQ9NYB9
PfamPF07815; PF14604
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.47636654)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ABI2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ ABI2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ ABI2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ ABI2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Abi2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ ABI2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Abi2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsABI3, ABI1
ParalogsABI3, ABI1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed. Abundant in testes, ovary, thymus, and colon, with lower but detectable levels in prostate, peripheral blood leukocytes, and spleen. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7590236}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2ED0  (NMR  3P8C  (X-ray  2.29A  4N78  (X-ray  2.43A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11516653, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7590236, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8649853}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7590236}.;
[Isoform 1]: Cell projection, lamellipodium {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11516653, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15572692}. Cell projection, filopodium {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11516653}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15572692}. Cell junction, adherens junction {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15572692}. Note=Isoform 1 but not isoform 3 is localized to protruding lamellipodia and filopodia tips (PubMed:11516653, PubMed:15572692). Present at nascent adherens junctions, where it clusters adjacent to the tips of F-actin protrusions (PubMed:15572692). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11516653, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15572692}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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