Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 57679
Gene name Alsin Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor ALS2
Gene symbol ALS2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
ALS2CR6ALSJIAHSPPLSJ
Chromosome 2
Chromosome location 2q33.1
Summary The protein encoded by this gene contains an ATS1/RCC1-like domain, a RhoGEF domain, and a vacuolar protein sorting 9 (VPS9) domain, all of which are guanine-nucleotide exchange factors that activate members of the Ras superfamily of GTPases. The protein
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs61745503 C>T Conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity Missense variant, non coding transcript variant, coding sequence variant, upstream transcript variant, genic upstream transcript variant, 5 prime UTR variant
rs61757691 T>C Conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity, likely-benign, uncertain-significance Coding sequence variant, missense variant, genic downstream transcript variant, non coding transcript variant
rs121908137 G>A,T Pathogenic Non coding transcript variant, coding sequence variant, stop gained, genic downstream transcript variant, synonymous variant
rs121908138 C>T Pathogenic Non coding transcript variant, upstream transcript variant, coding sequence variant, missense variant, genic upstream transcript variant
rs121908139 G>A Pathogenic Non coding transcript variant, 5 prime UTR variant, coding sequence variant, stop gained, genic downstream transcript variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT047362 hsa-miR-34a-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT038866 hsa-miR-93-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT036325 hsa-miR-1229-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT779185 hsa-miR-203 CLIP-seq
MIRT779186 hsa-miR-205 CLIP-seq
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:0001662 Process Behavioral fear response IEA
GO:0001726 Component Ruffle IEA
GO:0001726 Component Ruffle ISS
GO:0001881 Process Receptor recycling IEA
GO:0005085 Function Guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
606352 443 ENSG00000003393
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q96Q42
Protein name Alsin (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2 chromosomal region candidate gene 6 protein) (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2 protein)
Protein function May act as a GTPase regulator. Controls survival and growth of spinal motoneurons (By similarity).
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00415 RCC1 109 165 Regulator of chromosome condensation (RCC1) repeat Repeat
PF00415 RCC1 170 216 Regulator of chromosome condensation (RCC1) repeat Repeat
PF00415 RCC1 527 574 Regulator of chromosome condensation (RCC1) repeat Repeat
PF00621 RhoGEF 694 882 RhoGEF domain Domain
PF02493 MORN 1049 1071 MORN repeat Repeat
PF02493 MORN 1072 1094 MORN repeat Repeat
PF02493 MORN 1100 1122 MORN repeat Repeat
PF02493 MORN 1123 1142 MORN repeat Repeat
PF02493 MORN 1151 1168 MORN repeat Repeat
PF02493 MORN 1175 1191 MORN repeat Repeat
PF02493 MORN 1198 1220 MORN repeat Repeat
PF02493 MORN 1221 1244 MORN repeat Repeat
PF02204 VPS9 1552 1656 Vacuolar sorting protein 9 (VPS9) domain Family
Sequence
MDSKKRSSTEAEGSKERGLVHIWQAGSFPITPERLPGWGGKTVLQAALGVKHGVLLTEDG
EVYSFGTLPWRSGPVEICPSSPILENALVGQYVITVATGSFHSGAVTDNGVAYMWGENSA
GQCAVANQQYVPEPNPVSIADSEASPLLAVRILQLACGEEHTLAL
SISREIWAWGTGCQL
GLITTAFPVTKPQKVEHLAGRVVLQVACGAFHSLAL
VQCLPSQDLKPVPERCNQCSQLLI
TMTDKEDHVIISDSHCCPLGVTLTESQAENHASTALSPSTETLDRQEEVFENTLVANDQS
VATELNAVSAQITSSDAMSSQQNVMGTTEISSARNIPSYPDTQAVNEYLRKLSDHSVRED
SEHGEKPVPSQPLLEEAIPNLHSPPTTSTSALNSLVVSCASAVGVRVAATYEAGALSLKK
VMNFYSTTPCETGAQAGSSAIGPEGLKDSREEQVKQESMQGKKSSSLVDIREEETEGGSR
RLSLPGLLSQVSPRLLRKAARVKTRTVVLTPTYSGEADALLPSLRTEVWTWGKGKEGQLG
HGDVLPRLQPLCVKCLDGKEVIHLEAGGYHSLAL
TAKSQVYSWGSNTFGQLGHSDFPTTV
PRLAKISSENGVWSIAAGRDYSLFLVDTEDFQPGLYYSGRQDPTEGDNLPENHSGSKTPV
LLSCSKLGYISRVTAGKDSYLALVDKNIMGYIASLHELATTERRFYSKLSDIKSQILRPL
LSLENLGTTTTVQLLQEVASRFSKLCYLIGQHGASLSSFLHGVKEARSLVILKHSSLFLD
SYTEYCTSITNFLVMGGFQLLAKPAIDFLNKNQELLQDLSEVNDENTQLMEILNTLFFLP
IRRLHNYAKVLLKLATCFEVASPEYQKLQDSSSCYECLALHL
GRKRKEAEYTLGFWKTFP
GKMTDSLRKPERRLLCESSNRALSLQHAGRFSVNWFILFNDALVHAQFSTHHVFPLATLW
AEPLSEEAGGVNGLKITTPEEQFTLISSTPQEKTKWLRAISQAVDQALRGMSDLPPYGSG
SSVQRQEPPISRSAKYTFYKDPRLKDATYDGRWLSGKPHGRGVLKWPDGKMYSGMFRNGL
EDGYGEYRIPNKAM
NKEDHYVGHWKEGKMCGQGVYSYASGEVFEGCFQDNMRHGHGLLRS
GK
LTSSSPSMFIGQWVMDKKAGYGVFDDITRGEKYMGMWQDDVCQGNGVVVTQFGLYYEG
NFHLNKMMGNGVLLSEDDTI
YEGEFSDDWTLSGKGTLTMPNGDYIEGYFSGEWGSGIKIT
GTYFKPSLYESDKDRPKVFRKLGNLAVPADEKWKAVFDECWRQLGCEGPGQGEVWKAWDN
IAVALTTSRRQHRDSPEILSRSQTQTLESLEFIPQHVGAFSVEKYDDIRKYLIKACDTPL
HPLGRLVETLVAVYRMTYVGVGANRRLLQEAVKEIKSYLKRIFQLVRFLFPELPEEGSTI
PLSAPLPTERKSFCTGKSDSRSESPEPGYVVTSSGLLLPVLLPRLYPPLFMLYALDNDRE
EDIYWECVLRLNKQPDIALLGFLGVQRKFWPATLSILGESKKVLPTTKDACFASAVECLQ
QISTTFTPSDKLKVIQQTFEEISQSVLASLHEDFLWSMDDLFPVFLYVVLRARIRNLGSE
VHLIEDLMDPYLQHGEQGIMFTTLKACYYQIQREKL
N
Sequence length 1657
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Pathways of neurodegeneration - multiple diseases
  RAB GEFs exchange GTP for GDP on RABs
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Abnormal central motor function Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs2106074229, rs1340248169 RCV001814407
RCV001814425
ALS2-related disorder Likely pathogenic rs767762611 RCV004584274
ALS2-related motor neuron disease Likely pathogenic rs538311710 RCV003994564
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs2105998730, rs2106102324, rs759408917 RCV003106223
RCV003107983
RCV003106160
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
- no classification for the single variant rs386134180, rs386134186, rs386134179, rs386134185 -
Acute myeloid leukemia Benign rs11693071 RCV005922113
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Recessive Benign; Likely benign; Uncertain significance; Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs370628135, rs2276614, rs137949180, rs765669374, rs367640165, rs568221522, rs375025577 RCV000301154
RCV000273644
RCV000331178
RCV000317537
RCV000306041
RCV000408039
RCV000356769
Cervical cancer Likely benign rs143317076 RCV005894112
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Alzheimer Disease Associate 31405128
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Associate 12145748, 18422522, 23755159, 23881933, 25474699, 29469808, 31405128, 36549973, 40316175
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 2 Juvenile Associate 18422522, 24562058, 25474699, 30128655, 30224357, 33409823, 37055917
Cerebellar Diseases Associate 24562058
Dystonia Associate 24562058, 25474699, 30128655
Frontotemporal Dementia Associate 31405128
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration Associate 40316175
Heart Diseases Associate 12145748
Hereditary spastic paralysis infantile onset ascending Associate 12145748, 30128655, 36296656, 38297306
Lewy Body Disease Associate 31405128