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| Gene Symbol | ROBO2 |
| Chromosome | 3p12.3 |
| Protein Type | Gene |
| Function | ROBO2 (Roundabout Guidance Receptor 2) is a transmembrane receptor for Slit proteins (Slit1, Slit2, Slit3) that plays critical roles in axon guidance, neuronal migration, and neural crest cell migrati |
| Primary Expression | developing midbrain dopaminergic neurons and regulates their proper migration and axonal projection [@jaworski2019] |
| Pathways | MAPK, PI3K |
| GeneCards | ROBO2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | ROBO2 |
| Extracellular Domain | 5 immunoglobulin (Ig) domains followed by 3 fibronectin type III (FNIII) repeats, mediating ligand binding |
| Transmembrane Domain | Single pass membrane-spanning helix |
| Cytoplasmic Domain | Contains conserved motifs including CC0, CC1, and CC2 (conserved cytoplasmic motifs) that recruit downstream signaling proteins |
| Rho GTPase-activating proteins (GAPs) | Regulate RhoA, Rac1, and Cdc42 activity |
| Disabled-1 (Dab1) | Adapter protein involved in cytoskeletal reorganization |
| RhoGEFs | Activate specific Rho GTPases for cytoskeletal remodeling |
| Midline repulsion | Prevents inappropriate crossing of the midline in the central nervous system |
| Associated Diseases | Schizophrenia |
| KG Connections | 6 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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ROBO2(["ROBO2"])
Schizophrenia["Schizophrenia"]
Neuron["Neuron"]
Stem_Cell["Stem Cell"]
FOXP2(["FOXP2"])
AXON(["AXON"])
Thalamus["Thalamus"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
ROBO2 -->|"associated with"| Schizophrenia
ROBO2 -->|"associated with"| Neuron
ROBO2 -->|"associated with"| Stem_Cell
FOXP2 -->|"regulates"| ROBO2
AXON -->|"regulates"| ROBO2
ROBO2 -->|"expressed in"| Thalamus
ROBO2 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
style ROBO2 fill:#1a237e,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#fff| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schizophrenia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuron | associated_with | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Stem Cell | associated_with | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Thalamus | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.55 |
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning ROBO2 in their description or question text
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