protein

NR2B

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about NR2B: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.

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4Incoming

0Experiments

0Debates

Summary

Page for NR2B (GluN2B) NMDA Receptor Subunit

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🔬 Protein Info

Gene Symbol	NR2B
Full Name	NR2B (GluN2B)
Aliases	GluN2B
Protein Family	Ionotropic glutamate receptor (NMDA) family
Protein Type	Receptor
Function	NR2B (GRIN2B) is a subunit of the NMDA glutamate receptor that modulates synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory
Primary Expression	the forebrain, where they mediate long-term potentiation
Subcellular Localization	Postsynaptic density,
Molecular Weight	180 kDa
Pathways	Epigenetic
UniProt ID	Q13691
GeneCards	NR2B
Human Protein Atlas	NR2B
Associated Diseases	Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, intellectual disability, depression
Interactions	ABETA
KG Connections	14 knowledge graph edges
Databases	GeneCards NCBI Gene HPA STRING

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Wiki Pages (3)

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    NR2B["NR2B"]
    NR2B -->|"activates"| ALS["ALS"]
    NR2B -->|"regulates"| PSD95["PSD95"]
    NR2B -->|"regulates"| FOS["FOS"]
    NR2B -->|"regulates"| C_FOS["C-FOS"]
    NR2B -->|"regulates"| NPAS4["NPAS4"]
    NR2B -->|"regulates"| AND["AND"]
    NR2B -->|"regulates"| DLG4["DLG4"]
    NR2B -->|"regulates"| GRIN2B["GRIN2B"]
    GENES["GENES"] -->|"regulates"| NR2B
    NPAS4 -->|"regulates"| NR2B
    DLG4 -->|"regulates"| NR2B

Outgoing (10)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
ALS	activates	disease	0.65
AND	regulates	gene	0.60
Epigenetic	activates	pathway	0.60
GRIN2B	regulates	gene	0.60
C-FOS	regulates	gene	0.60
PSD95	regulates	gene	0.60
FOS	regulates	gene	0.60
NPAS4	regulates	gene	0.60
DLG4	regulates	gene	0.60
Neuron	expressed_in	cell_type	0.55

Incoming (4)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
ABETA	activates	protein	0.80
GENES	regulates	gene	0.60
NPAS4	regulates	gene	0.50
DLG4	regulates	gene	0.50

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