JAM2 (junctional adhesion molecule 2)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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58494 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Junctional adhesion molecule 2 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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JAM2 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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C21orf43, CD322, IBGC8, JAM-B, JAMB, PRO245, VE-JAM, VEJAM |
Disease Acronyms (UniProt)
Disease acronyms from UniProt database
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IBGC8 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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21 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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21q21.3 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene belongs to the immunoglobulin superfamily, and the junctional adhesion molecule (JAM) family. The protein encoded by this gene is a type I membrane protein that is localized at the tight junctions of both epithelial and endothelial cells. It act |
SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | ||||||||||||||||
UniProt ID | P57087 | |||||||||||||||
Protein name | Junctional adhesion molecule B (JAM-B) (Junctional adhesion molecule 2) (JAM-2) (Vascular endothelial junction-associated molecule) (VE-JAM) (CD antigen CD322) | |||||||||||||||
Protein function | Junctional adhesion protein that mediates heterotypic cell-cell interactions with its cognate receptor JAM3 to regulate different cellular processes (PubMed:11590146, PubMed:11823489, PubMed:24357068). Plays a role in homing and mobilization of | |||||||||||||||
Family and domains |
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Highly expressed in heart, placenta, lung, foreskin and lymph node (PubMed:10779521, PubMed:10945976). Prominently expressed on high endothelial venules and also present on the endothelia of other vessels (at protein level) (PubMed:107 | |||||||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 298 | |||||||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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