gene 1,201 words KG: NF2
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NF2 — Merlin/Neurofibromin 2

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolNF2
Full NameNF2 (Neurofibromin 2 / Merlin)
AliasesMerlin/Schwannomin
Chromosome22q12.2
FunctionNF2 encodes neurofibromin 2, also known as merlin (moesin-ezrin-radixin-like protein) or schwannomin.
Primary ExpressionHigh in Schwann cells, meninges, cerebellum (Purkinje cells), neurons
Subcellular Localizationand function. Cell-cell contact promotes the open, active conformation
Molecular Weight66 kDa
Amino Acids595 aa
PathwaysmTOR signaling, mTOR Signaling, mTOR
UniProt IDP35240
NCBI Gene ID4780
Ensembl IDENSG00000108775
OMIM607402
GeneCardsNF2
Human Protein AtlasNF2
Associated DiseasesAls, Ms, neurofibromatosis type 2, Tumor
InteractionsAKT, AND, CANCER, CDH1, EGFR, ERK
KG Connections119 knowledge graph edges
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NF2 encodes merlin
NF2 causes neurofibromatosis type 2
NF2 regulates RAF/MEK/ERK
MTOR inhibits NF2
PI3K inhibits NF2
AKT inhibits NF2
NF2 inhibits SMARCB1
NF2 associated_with NF1
MEF2C activates NF2
LAMA2 regulates NF2

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