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Facts about Ras association domain-containing protein 2.
May promote apoptosis and cell cycle arrest. Stabilizes STK3/MST2 by shielding it from proteasomal degradation.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | RASSF2 |
Uniprot: | P50749 |
Entrez: | 9770 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
KIAA0168DKFZp781O1747; Ras association (RalGDS/AF-6) domain family 2; Ras association (RalGDS/AF-6) domain family member 2; ras association domain-containing protein 2; RASFADIN; RASSF2
Mass (kDA):
37.79 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 20p13 |
Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (4780023..4823668, complement) |
Widely expressed with highest levels in brain, placenta, peripheral blood and lung. Frequently down-regulated in lung tumor cell lines.
Nucleus. Cytoplasm. Chromosome, centromere, kinetochore. Translocates to the cytoplasm in the presence of STK3/MST2 AND STK4/MST1.
PMID: 12732644 by Vos M.D., et al. RASSF2 is a novel K-Ras-specific effector and potential tumor suppressor.
PMID: 16012945 by Akino K., et al. The Ras effector RASSF2 is a novel tumor-suppressor gene in human colorectal cancer.