Gene Information
Gene NameTENM2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length2774
Protein NamesTeneurin-2 (Ten-2) (Protein Odd Oz/ten-m homolog 2) (Tenascin-M2) (Ten-m2) (Teneurin transmembrane protein 2) [Cleaved into: Ten-2, soluble form; Ten-2 intracellular domain (Ten-2 ICD)]
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age886 ( ENSG00000145934 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBNA
Gene CardTENM2
Uniprot IDQ9NT68
PfamPF06484; PF15636
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.232373953)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TENM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TENM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TENM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TENM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tenm2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TENM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tenm2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ TENM2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsTENM1, TENM4, TENM3
ParalogsTENM3, TENM4, TENM1, NAGPA
Tissueheart
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in heart, followed by brain, liver, kidney and fetal brain and weakly expressed in lung and testis. No expression was detected in skeletal muscle, pancreas, spleen, ovary and fetal liver. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10574461}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.002657(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6CMX  (EM  3.10A  6VHH  (EM  2.97A 
DBSNP rs6862925  rs11957063 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250};
Single-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Endoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000250}. Golgi apparatus {ECO:0000250}. Synapse {ECO:0000250}. Cell projection, dendritic spine {ECO:0000250}. Cell projection, filopodium {ECO:0000250}. Cell projection, growth cone {ECO:0000250}. Postsynaptic cell membrane {ECO:0000250};
Single-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Synapse, synaptosome {ECO:0000250}. Note=Colocalizes with ADGRL1 across intercellular junctions. {ECO:0000250}.;
[Isoform 2]: Cell membrane. Note=Colocalizes with ADGRL1 across intercellular junctions.;
[Ten-2 intracellular domain]: Nucleus, PML body {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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