Gene Information
Gene NameUNQ2521/PRO6014
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length834
Protein NamesProminin-2 (PROM-2) (Prominin-like protein 2) (hPROML2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ8N271
Gene CardPROM2
Uniprot IDQ8N271
PfamPF05478
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPresent in saliva within small membrane particles (at protein level). Expressed in kidney, prostate, trachea, esophagus, salivary gland, thyroid gland, mammary gland adrenal gland, placenta, stomach, spinal cord and liver. In submucosal tumor, expressed in spindle-shaped or stellate stromal cells. Expressed in prostate cancer cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12446606, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12514187, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16673119, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17874118}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs12992066 
Subcellular location [CC]Apical cell membrane {ECO:0000250};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Basolateral cell membrane {ECO:0000250};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Cell projection, microvillus membrane {ECO:0000250};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Cell projection, cilium membrane {ECO:0000250};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Note=Colocalizes with PROM1. Associates with membrane in a cholesterol-dependent manner. Localizes to the apical and basolateral membranes of epithelial cells (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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