Gene Information
Gene NameVAMP2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length116
Protein NamesVesicle-associated membrane protein 2 (VAMP-2) (Synaptobrevin-2)
Target Namevesicle-associated membrane protein 2
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000220205 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBP63027
Gene CardVAMP2
Uniprot IDP63027
PfamPF00957
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.256455164)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ VAMP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ VAMP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ VAMP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Vamp2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ VAMP2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Vamp2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsVAMP8, SEC22A, VAMP7, VAMP3, VAMP4, VAMP1, SEC22C, VAMP5, SEC22B, YKT6
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNervous system and skeletal muscle. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8760387}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3FIE  (X-ray  2.10A  3FII  (X-ray  2.17A  3RK2  (X-ray  2.20A  3RK3  (X-ray  3.50A  3RL0  (X-ray  3.80A  7UDC  (EM  3.70A 
DBSNP rs1598265387  rs1598265384  rs1598265382 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle, synaptic vesicle membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17313651};
Single-pass type IV membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P63045}. Note=Colocalizes with PRKCZ and WDFY2 in intracellular vesicles (PubMed:17313651). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17313651}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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