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PLCB2

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Summary

PLCB2 encodes Phospholipase C Beta 2, a key enzyme in phosphoinositide signaling that hydrolyzes PIP2 to IP3 and DAG. Critical for calcium signaling, synaptic plasticity, and neuronal survival. Dysregulated in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease.

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🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	PLCB2
Full Name	Phospholipase C Beta 2
Chromosome	15q15.1
Function	regulated in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease
Amino Acids	1181 aa
Exons	33
UniProt ID	Q9Y910
NCBI Gene ID	5330
Ensembl ID	ENSG00000101365
GeneCards	PLCB2
Human Protein Atlas	PLCB2
X domain	Binds the substrate PIP2
Y domain	Contains the catalytic core
C2 domain	Involved in calcium-dependent membrane association
PH domain	Participates in membrane targeting
Associated Diseases	Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease
Databases	GeneCards HPA STRING

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PLCB2 Gene

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Pathway Diagram

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    PLCB2["PLCB2"]
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    PLCB2 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
    Alzheimer_S{"Alzheimer'S"}
    PLCB2 -->|"implicated in"| Alzheimer_S
    Parkinson_S_Disease{"Parkinson'S Disease"}
    PLCB2 -->|"implicated in"| Parkinson_S_Disease
    Calcium_Signaling(["Calcium Signaling"])
    PLCB2 -->|"regulates"| Calcium_Signaling
    Neuronal_Survival(["Neuronal Survival"])
    PLCB2 -->|"promotes"| Neuronal_Survival
    Synaptic_Plasticity(["Synaptic Plasticity"])
    PLCB2 -->|"regulates"| Synaptic_Plasticity
    CALCIUM["CALCIUM"]
    PLCB2 ---|"interacts"| CALCIUM
    style PLCB2 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#fff
    style Parkinson_S_Disease fill:#4a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#ef5350
    style Alzheimer_S fill:#4a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:1px,color:#ef5350
    style Calcium_Signaling fill:#2a2a1a,stroke:#ffd54f,stroke-width:1px,color:#ffd54f
    style Synaptic_Plasticity fill:#2a2a1a,stroke:#ffd54f,stroke-width:1px,color:#ffd54f
    style Neuronal_Survival fill:#2a2a1a,stroke:#ffd54f,stroke-width:1px,color:#ffd54f

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