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STAM2 gene encoding signal transducing adaptor molecule involved in endolysosomal pathway, ESCRT complex, and Parkinson's disease susceptibility
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| Gene Symbol | STAM2 |
| Function | is a key component of the ESCRT-0 complex that plays a critical role in endolysosomal trafficking and protein clearance. |
| Amino Acids | 424 aa |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000084073 |
| GeneCards | STAM2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | STAM2 |
| UIM (Ubiquitin-Interacting Motif) | Binds ubiquitin-tagged cargo proteins |
| SH3 Domain | Mediates protein-protein interactions with signaling molecules |
| MIT Domain | Interacts with ESCRT-III proteins for cargo sorting |
| Genetic Findings | Rare loss-of-function variants in STAM1/STAM2 increase PD risk |
| Transcriptomic Changes | STAM2 expression is altered in PD substantia nigra |
| Proteomic Evidence | STAM2 protein levels correlate with alpha-synuclein burden |
| Functional Validation | STAM2 deficiency leads to lysosomal dysfunction and alpha-synuclein accumulation[@stam2_lysosomal_2021] |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| KG Connections | 2 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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STAM2["STAM2"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
STAM2 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
style STAM2 fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
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| genes-stam2 | documents | wiki | 1.00 |
| genes-stam2 | describes | wiki | 0.90 |
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