Gene Information
Gene NameUPK2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length184
Protein NamesUroplakin-2 (UP2) (Uroplakin II) (UPII)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000110375 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBO00526
Gene CardUPK2
Uniprot IDO00526
PfamPF07353
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.283951173)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ UPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ UPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ UPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ UPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Upk2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ UPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Upk2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ UPK2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
Tissueurinary.bladder
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in ureter. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9846985}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs3886020  rs45530531 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000305};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Note=Heterodimer formation with UPK1A is a prerequisite to exit out of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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