TAGLN2

TAGLN2
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	1WYM
Identifiers
Aliases	TAGLN2, HA1756, transgelin 2
External IDs	OMIM: 604634; MGI: 1312985; HomoloGene: 20789; GeneCards: TAGLN2; OMA:TAGLN2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (human)
End	159,925,507 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (mouse)
End	172,334,947 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	upper lobe of left lung; ; right lung; ; monocyte; ; granulocyte; ; islet of Langerhans; ; ventricular zone; ; skin of abdomen; ; mucosa of transverse colon; ; minor salivary glands; ; gallbladder;
	Top expressed in
	pyloric antrum; ; epithelium of stomach; ; mucous cell of stomach; ; lip; ; tail of embryo; ; right lung; ; yolk sac; ; right lung lobe; ; esophagus; ; left lung;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	protein binding; cadherin binding;
Cellular component	vesicle; extracellular exosome; extracellular region; cytosol;
Biological process	epithelial cell differentiation; platelet degranulation;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	8407
	21346
	ENSG00000158710
	ENSMUSG00000026547
	P37802
	Q9WVA4
	NM_003564; NM_001277223; NM_001277224
	NM_178598
	NP_001264152; NP_001264153; NP_003555
	NP_848713
	Wikidata
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Transgelin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TAGLN2 gene.

The protein encoded by this gene is a homolog of the protein transgelin, which is one of the earliest markers of differentiated smooth muscle. The function of this protein has not yet been determined.