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Facts about Engulfment and cell motility protein 2.
Was initially proposed to be required in complex with DOCK1 to activate Rac Rho small GTPases. May enhance the guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) activity of DOCK1.
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Gene Name: | ELMO2 |
Uniprot: | Q96JJ3 |
Entrez: | 63916 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
ced-12 homolog 2; CED12A; ELMO-2; engulfment and cell motility 2 (ced-12 homolog, C. elegans); engulfment and cell motility 2; engulfment and cell motility protein 2; FLJ11656; hCed-12A; KIAA1834CED12CED-12; PH domain protein CED12A; Protein ced-12 homolog A
Mass (kDA):
82.615 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 20q13.12 |
Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (46366045..46407051, complement) |
Widely expressed, with a higher expression in skeletal muscle, kidney and placenta.
Cytoplasm. Cytoplasm, cytosol. Membrane.
PMID: 11595183 by Gumienny T.L., et al. CED-12/ELMO, a novel member of the CrkII/Dock180/Rac pathway, is required for phagocytosis and cell migration.
PMID: 11703939 by Zhou Z., et al. The C. elegans PH domain protein CED-12 regulates cytoskeletal reorganization via a Rho/Rac GTPase signaling pathway.