Gene Information
Gene NameCASTOR2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length329
Protein NamesCytosolic arginine sensor for mTORC1 subunit 2 (Cellular arginine sensor for mTORC1 protein 2) (GATS-like protein 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000274070 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBA6NHX0
Gene CardCASTOR2
Uniprot IDA6NHX0
PfamPF13840; PF18700
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.25686198)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CASTOR2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CASTOR2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CASTOR2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Castor2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CASTOR2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Castor2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CASTOR2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCASTOR1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed. {ECO:0000303|PubMed:26972053}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26972053}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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