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TAFA2 (TAFA chemokine like family member 2)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
338811
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
TAFA chemokine like family member 2
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
TAFA2
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
FAM19A2, TAFA-2
ChromosomeChromosome number
12
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
12q14.1
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene is a member of the TAFA family which is composed of five highly homologous genes that encode small secreted proteins. These proteins contain conserved cysteine residues at fixed positions, and are distantly related to MIP-1alpha, a member of the
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005615 Component Extracellular space IBA 21873635
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus ISS
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm ISS
GO:0007165 Process Signal transduction IEA
GO:0007613 Process Memory ISS
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID Q8N3H0
Protein name Chemokine-like protein TAFA-2
Protein function Has a role as neurotrophic factor involved in neuronal survival and neurobiological functions.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF12020 TAFA
41 129
TAFA family
Family
Sequence
Sequence length 131
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease rs2227956, rs1008438, rs1043618, rs562047, rs1061581, rs2763979, rs6457452, rs13147758, rs1828591, rs13118928 24621683, 26634245
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Anorexia Anorexia Nervosa 30087453, 28494655
Anxiety disorder Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety States, Neurotic 29339520
Cognitive disorder Mild cognitive disorder 29339520
Impaired cognition Impaired cognition 29339520

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