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FAIM2 (Fas apoptotic inhibitory molecule 2)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
23017
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Fas apoptotic inhibitory molecule 2
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
FAIM2
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
LFG, LFG2, NGP35, NMP35, TMBIM2
ChromosomeChromosome number
12
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
12q13.12
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT647646 hsa-miR-4267 HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT647645 hsa-miR-875-3p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT647644 hsa-miR-6128 HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT647643 hsa-miR-3655 HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT647642 hsa-miR-6778-3p HITS-CLIP 23824327
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0002931 Process Response to ischemia IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 32296183
GO:0005783 Component Endoplasmic reticulum IEA
GO:0005794 Component Golgi apparatus IEA
GO:0006915 Process Apoptotic process IEA
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID Q9BWQ8
Protein name Protein lifeguard 2 (Fas apoptotic inhibitory molecule 2) (Neural membrane protein 35) (Transmembrane BAX inhibitor motif-containing protein 2)
Protein function Antiapoptotic protein which protects cells uniquely from Fas-induced apoptosis. Regulates Fas-mediated apoptosis in neurons by interfering with caspase-8 activation. May play a role in cerebellar development by affecting cerebellar size, interna
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01027 Bax1-I
100 311
Inhibitor of apoptosis-promoting Bax1
Family
Sequence
Sequence length 316
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Obesity Obesity rs34911341, rs74315349, rs1474810899, rs2282440, rs2491132, rs121918111, rs796065034, rs753856820, rs796065035, rs121918112, rs104894023, rs137852821, rs1580764441, rs137852822, rs137852823, rs137852824, rs13447324, rs121913562, rs121913564, rs74315393, rs121913556, rs2989924, rs193922650, rs193922685, rs193922687, rs751160202, rs1421085, rs747681609, rs1553400259, rs13447339, rs370479598, rs1554394014, rs1553174844, rs756232889, rs369841551, rs1557670950, rs1571321748, rs148538980, rs1572820988, rs1591461970, rs1419374563, rs745921568, rs144159890, rs1570714352, rs779783209, rs1573250294, rs1573254045, rs1580744791, rs1580746829, rs6548238, rs7138803, rs7754840 21935397

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