NEUROG2

Neurogenin 2
Identifiers
SymbolsNEUROG2 ; Atoh4; Math4A; NGN2; bHLHa8; ngn-2
External IDsOMIM: 606624 MGI: 109619 HomoloGene: 7633 GeneCards: NEUROG2 Gene
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez6397311924
EnsemblENSG00000178403ENSMUSG00000027967
UniProtQ9H2A3P70447
RefSeq (mRNA)NM_024019NM_009718
RefSeq (protein)NP_076924NP_033848
Location (UCSC)Chr 4:
113.43 – 113.44 Mb
Chr 3:
127.63 – 127.64 Mb
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Neurogenin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NEUROG2 gene.[1]

Neurogenin-2 is a member of the neurogenin subfamily of basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor genes that play an important role in neurogenesis.[2]

References

  1. "Entrez Gene: neurogenin 2".
  2. Heng JI, Nguyen L, Castro DS, Zimmer C, Wildner H, Armant O, Skowronska-Krawczyk D, Bedogni F, Matter JM, Hevner R, Guillemot F (September 2008). "Neurogenin 2 controls cortical neuron migration through regulation of Rnd2". Nature 455 (7209): 114–8. doi:10.1038/nature07198. PMID 18690213.

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