Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 338811
Gene name TAFA chemokine like family member 2
Gene symbol TAFA2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
FAM19A2TAFA-2
Chromosome 12
Chromosome location 12q14.1
Summary 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 (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:0005615 Component Extracellular space IBA
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IEA
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus ISS
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IEA
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm ISS
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
617496 21589 ENSG00000198673
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Brain-specific. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15028294}.
Sequence
Sequence length 131
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