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SHANK2 Gene — SH3 and Multiple Ankyrin Repeat Domains 2

🔬 Protein Info

Gene Symbol	SHANK2
Aliases	SHANK2PROTEIN
Chromosome	11q13.2
Protein Type	Scaffold Protein
Function	The SHANK2 gene encodes a scaffold protein involved in various neurological processes:
Primary Expression	dendritic spines where it organizes the postsynaptic machinery, regulating synaptic transmission and plasticity
Amino Acids	630 aa
Pathways	Apoptosis
UniProt ID	Q9UQB8
NCBI Gene ID	22941
Ensembl ID	ENSG00000141013
GeneCards	SHANK2
Human Protein Atlas	SHANK2
Associated Diseases	neurodegeneration
KG Connections	27 knowledge graph edges
Databases	GeneCards HPA STRING

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