protein

LAMP2

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0Hypotheses
4Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming
0Experiments
5Debates

Summary

LAMP2 (Lysosomal-Associated Membrane Protein 2): essential for autophagy, chaperone-mediated autophagy, and Danon disease

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🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolLAMP2
AliasesLysosomal-Associated Membrane Protein 2
ChromosomeXq24
Protein FamilyLAMP family
FunctionLAMP2 encodes Lysosomal Associated Membrane Protein 2, a major lysosomal membrane glycoprotein essential for lysosomal function, autophagy, and chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA).
Molecular Weight45 kDa
Amino Acids410 aa
PathwaysApoptosis, Autophagy, Chaperone, Lysosomal Degradation, Mtor
UniProt IDP13473
Ensembl IDENSG00000143106
GeneCardsLAMP2
Human Protein AtlasLAMP2
Associated DiseasesAls, Alzheimer, APOPTOSIS, AUTOPHAGY, Cancer
Known Drugs/Compoundsquercetin, rapamycin, RAPAMYCIN, statins
InteractionsACLY, ACOX1, ACTB, Adiponectin, ADIPOQ, AGING
KG Connections1123 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: LAMP2 — AlphaFold P13473 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (6)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

LAMP2 Gene

gene · 989 words

LAMP2A Protein — Lysosomal-Associated Membrane Protein 2A

protein · 2292 words

LAMP2A Gene

gene · 1962 words

LAMP2 Protein

protein · 1516 words

LAMP2A Protein

protein · 1117 words

LAMP2 Protein

protein · 833 words

Pathway Diagram

flowchart TD
    LAMP2(["LAMP2"])
    TMEM175(["TMEM175"])
    Lysosomal_pH_Homeostasis("Lysosomal pH Homeostasis")
    Lysosomal_Acidification("Lysosomal Acidification")
    chaperone_mediated_autophagy("chaperone-mediated autophagy")
    Autophagy["Autophagy"]
    CKB(["CKB"])
    TFEB["TFEB"]
    Inflammation["Inflammation"]
    Als["Als"]
    LAMP2A(["LAMP2A"])
    AUTOPHAGY(["AUTOPHAGY"])
    TNF__(["TNF-Alpha"])

    LAMP2 -->|"interacts with"| TMEM175
    LAMP2 -.->|"inhibits"| TMEM175
    LAMP2 -->|"regulates"| Lysosomal_pH_Homeostasis
    LAMP2 -->|"associated with"| Lysosomal_Acidification
    LAMP2 -->|"participates in"| chaperone_mediated_autophagy
    LAMP2 -->|"involved in"| Autophagy
    CKB -->|"interacts with"| LAMP2
    TFEB -->|"upregulates"| LAMP2
    LAMP2 -->|"activates"| Inflammation
    LAMP2 -->|"activates"| Als
    LAMP2 -->|"encodes"| LAMP2A
    LAMP2 -->|"regulates"| chaperone_mediated_autophagy
    LAMP2 -->|"activates"| AUTOPHAGY
    LAMP2 -->|"activates"| Autophagy
    LAMP2 -->|"activates"| TNF__

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Outgoing (639)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Danon Diseaseassociated_withdisease0.98
Lysosomal Ph Homeostasisregulatesprocess0.95
Lysosome Biogenesisinvolved_inprocess0.95
TMEM175inhibitsprotein0.95
TMEM175interacts_withprotein0.95

Incoming (484)

SourceRelationTypeStr
CKBinteracts_withgene0.80
TFEBupregulatesentity0.80
rapamycintargetsdrug0.80
ATGactivatesgene0.80
BECN1regulatesgene0.70

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (4)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeutic interception points

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-04 | 15 hypotheses Top: 0.814

Gene expression changes in aging mouse brain predicting neurodegenerative vulner

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-03 | 45 hypotheses Top: 0.990

SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen Brain Cell Atlas

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-02 | 5 hypotheses Top: 0.761

Autophagy-lysosome pathway convergence across neurodegenerative diseases

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.882

Experiments (0)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
No experiments found

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

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Debates (5)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Investigate prion-like spreading of tau pathology through connected brain region

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.90 · 2026-04-12

Multiple NDDs converge on autophagy-lysosome dysfunction. Are there universal th

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.90 · 2026-04-06

Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeutic interception points

closed · Rounds: 3 · Score: 0.95 · 2026-04-04

What gene expression changes in the aging mouse brain predict neurodegenerative

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.95 · 2026-04-03

Cell-type specific expression patterns of neurodegeneration genes in SEA-AD

closed · Rounds: 3 · Score: 0.68 · 2026-04-02