ERC2 (gene)

ERC2
Identifiers
Aliases	ERC2 , CAST, CAST1, ELKSL, SPBC110, Spc110, ELKS/RAB6-interacting/CAST family member 2
External IDs	OMIM: 617250; MGI: 1098749; HomoloGene: 69188; GeneCards: ERC2; OMA:ERC2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 3 (human) [1] Band 3p14.3 Start 55,508,311 bp [1] End 56,468,467 bp [1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 14 (mouse) [2] Band 14 A3|14 16.51 cM Start 27,344,385 bp [2] End 28,200,494 bp [2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in middle temporal gyrus Brodmann area 23 orbitofrontal cortex endothelial cell Brodmann area 46 superior frontal gyrus pars compacta entorhinal cortex postcentral gyrus frontal pole Top expressed in piriform cortex dentate gyrus trigeminal ganglion dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell nucleus accumbens olfactory tubercle temporal lobe amygdala subdivision of hippocampus dorsal striatum More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data
Gene ontology Molecular function protein binding structural constituent of presynaptic active zone Cellular component cytoplasm growth cone presynaptic active zone neuron projection cell junction synapse cytoskeleton presynaptic membrane presynaptic active zone cytoplasmic component glutamatergic synapse GABA-ergic synapse Biological process synaptic vesicle priming maintenance of presynaptic active zone structure Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 26059 238988 Ensembl ENSG00000187672 ENSMUSG00000040640 UniProt O15083 Q6PH08 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_015576 NM_177814 NM_001347497 RefSeq (protein) NP_056391 NP_001334426 NP_808482 NP_001391863 NP_001391864 NP_001391865 NP_001391866 Location (UCSC) Chr 3: 55.51 – 56.47 Mb Chr 14: 27.34 – 28.2 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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ERC protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ERC2 gene. ^[5]

Interactions

ERC2 (gene) has been shown to interact with PPFIA4, ^[6] RIMS1, ^{[7] [8]} UNC13A, ^[9] and liprin-alpha-1. ^[6]

References

1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000187672 – Ensembl, May 2017
2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000040640 – Ensembl, May 2017
3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
5. "Entrez Gene: ERC2 ELKS/RAB6-interacting/CAST family member 2".
6. Ko J, Na M, Kim S, Lee JR, Kim E (October 2003). "Interaction of the ERC family of RIM-binding proteins with the liprin-alpha family of multidomain proteins". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278 (43): 42377–85. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M307561200 . PMID   12923177.
7. Takao-Rikitsu E, Mochida S, Inoue E, Deguchi-Tawarada M, Inoue M, Ohtsuka T, Takai Y (January 2004). "Physical and functional interaction of the active zone proteins, CAST, RIM1, and Bassoon, in neurotransmitter release". The Journal of Cell Biology. 164 (2): 301–11. doi:10.1083/jcb.200307101. PMC   2172332 . PMID   14734538.
8. Ohtsuka T, Takao-Rikitsu E, Inoue E, Inoue M, Takeuchi M, Matsubara K, Deguchi-Tawarada M, Satoh K, Morimoto K, Nakanishi H, Takai Y (August 2002). "Cast: a novel protein of the cytomatrix at the active zone of synapses that forms a ternary complex with RIM1 and munc13-1". The Journal of Cell Biology. 158 (3): 577–90. doi:10.1083/jcb.200202083. PMC   2173811 . PMID   12163476.
9. "Protein unc-13 homolog A". UniProt.

Further reading

• Nakajima D, Okazaki N, Yamakawa H, Kikuno R, Ohara O, Nagase T (June 2002). "Construction of expression-ready cDNA clones for KIAA genes: manual curation of 330 KIAA cDNA clones". DNA Research. 9 (3): 99–106. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.500.923 . doi:10.1093/dnares/9.3.99. PMID   12168954.
• Nagase T, Ishikawa K, Nakajima D, Ohira M, Seki N, Miyajima N, Tanaka A, Kotani H, Nomura N, Ohara O (April 1997). "Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. VII. The complete sequences of 100 new cDNA clones from brain which can code for large proteins in vitro". DNA Research. 4 (2): 141–50. doi: 10.1093/dnares/4.2.141 . PMID   9205841.
• Ohtsuka T, Takao-Rikitsu E, Inoue E, Inoue M, Takeuchi M, Matsubara K, Deguchi-Tawarada M, Satoh K, Morimoto K, Nakanishi H, Takai Y (August 2002). "Cast: a novel protein of the cytomatrix at the active zone of synapses that forms a ternary complex with RIM1 and munc13-1". The Journal of Cell Biology. 158 (3): 577–90. doi:10.1083/jcb.200202083. PMC   2173811 . PMID   12163476.
• Wang Y, Liu X, Biederer T, Südhof TC (October 2002). "A family of RIM-binding proteins regulated by alternative splicing: Implications for the genesis of synaptic active zones". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99 (22): 14464–9. Bibcode:2002PNAS...9914464W. doi: 10.1073/pnas.182532999 . PMC   137906 . PMID   12391317.
• Ko J, Na M, Kim S, Lee JR, Kim E (October 2003). "Interaction of the ERC family of RIM-binding proteins with the liprin-alpha family of multidomain proteins". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278 (43): 42377–85. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M307561200 . PMID   12923177.
• Deguchi-Tawarada M, Inoue E, Takao-Rikitsu E, Inoue M, Ohtsuka T, Takai Y (January 2004). "CAST2: identification and characterization of a protein structurally related to the presynaptic cytomatrix protein CAST". Genes to Cells. 9 (1): 15–23. doi: 10.1111/j.1356-9597.2004.00697.x . PMID   14723704. S2CID   13337267.
• Takao-Rikitsu E, Mochida S, Inoue E, Deguchi-Tawarada M, Inoue M, Ohtsuka T, Takai Y (January 2004). "Physical and functional interaction of the active zone proteins, CAST, RIM1, and Bassoon, in neurotransmitter release". The Journal of Cell Biology. 164 (2): 301–11. doi:10.1083/jcb.200307101. PMC   2172332 . PMID   14734538.
• tom Dieck S, Altrock WD, Kessels MM, Qualmann B, Regus H, Brauner D, Fejtová A, Bracko O, Gundelfinger ED, Brandstätter JH (February 2005). "Molecular dissection of the photoreceptor ribbon synapse: physical interaction of Bassoon and RIBEYE is essential for the assembly of the ribbon complex". The Journal of Cell Biology. 168 (5): 825–36. doi:10.1083/jcb.200408157. PMC   2171818 . PMID   15728193.