Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 9436
Gene name Natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2
Gene symbol NCR2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CD336LY95NK-p44NKP44dJ149M18.1
Chromosome 6
Chromosome location 6p21.1
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004888 Function Transmembrane signaling receptor activity TAS 10049942
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 10049942, 14707061, 22021614, 23958951
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IEA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane TAS 10049942
GO:0006968 Process Cellular defense response TAS 10049942
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
604531 6732 ENSG00000096264
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
O95944
Protein name Natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2 (Lymphocyte antigen 95 homolog) (NK cell-activating receptor) (Natural killer cell p44-related protein) (NK-p44) (NKp44) (CD antigen CD336)
Protein function Cytotoxicity-activating receptor that may contribute to the increased efficiency of activated natural killer (NK) cells to mediate tumor cell lysis.
PDB 1HKF
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF07686 V-set 22 129 Immunoglobulin V-set domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Selectively expressed by activated NK cells and by in vitro cultured (i.e. activated) TCRg/d lymphoid cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10049942}.
Sequence
MAWRALHPLLLLLLLFPGSQAQSKAQVLQSVAGQTLTVRCQYPPTGSLYEKKGWCKEASA
LVCIRLVTSSKPRTMAWTSRFTIWDDPDAGFFTVTMTDLREEDSGHYWCRIYRPSDNSVS
KSVRFYLVV
SPASASTQTSWTPRDLVSSQTQTQSCVPPTAGARQAPESPSTIPVPSQPQN
STLRPGPAAPIALVPVFCGLLVAKSLVLSALLVWWGDIWWKTMMELRSLDTQKATCHLQQ
VTDLPWTSVSSPVEREILYHTVARTKISDDDDEHTL
Sequence length 276
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity   Immunoregulatory interactions between a Lymphoid and a non-Lymphoid cell
DAP12 interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
ALZHEIMER DISEASE GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CORONARY THROMBOSIS GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
DEMENTIA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Acute monocytic leukemia Monocytic Leukemia BEFREE 27102296
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute myeloid leukemia, minimal differentiation Myeloid Leukemia BEFREE 16239914
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adult Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma B-cell Lymphoma BEFREE 29247708
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing Spondylitis BEFREE 22213179
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Arthritis Psoriatic Psoriatic arthritis Pubtator 30260078 Stimulate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Arthritis Rheumatoid Rheumatoid arthritis Pubtator 24673109 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Arthritis Rheumatoid Rheumatoid arthritis Pubtator 27428460 Stimulate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma BEFREE 28145491
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Neoplasms Breast neoplasm Pubtator 28145491 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Hepatocellular carcinoma Pubtator 35283421, 37501379 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only