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Mus musculus Gene: Fitm2
Summary
InnateDB Gene IDBG-211884.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol Fitm2
Gene Name fat storage-inducing transmembrane protein 2
Synonyms
Species Mus musculus
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000048486
Encoded Proteins
IDBP-262431
fat storage-inducing transmembrane protein 2
Protein Structure
Useful resources Stemformatics EHFPI ImmGen
Entrez Gene
Summary This gene does not have any Entrez summary - the following is the summary from its human ortholog ENSG00000197296:
FIT2 belongs to an evolutionarily conserved family of proteins involved in fat storage (Kadereit et al., 2008 [PubMed 18160536]).[supplied by OMIM, May 2008]
Gene Information
Type Protein coding
Genomic Location Chromosome 2:163466379-163472629
Strand Reverse strand
Band H3
Transcripts
ENSMUST00000109418 ENSMUSP00000105045
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
They are also associated with 1 interaction(s) predicted by orthology.
Predicted by orthology
Total 1 [view]
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003674 molecular_function
Biological Process
GO:0007010 cytoskeleton organization
GO:0010866 regulation of triglyceride biosynthetic process
GO:0010890 positive regulation of sequestering of triglyceride
GO:0022604 regulation of cell morphogenesis
GO:0034389 lipid particle organization
GO:0035356 cellular triglyceride homeostasis
Cellular Component
GO:0005739 mitochondrion
GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
GO:0030176 integral component of endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Orthologs
Species
Homo sapiens
Bos taurus
Gene ID
Gene Order
ENSG00000197296
View Gene Order
ENSBTAG00000020030
Not yet available
Cross-References
SwissProt
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene
UniGene Mm.242917 Mm.405074 Mm.438865
RefSeq NM_173397
OMIM
CCDS CCDS38315
HPRD
IMGT
MGI ID
MGI Symbol
EMBL
GenPept
RNA Seq Atlas

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Breuer et al., InnateDB: systems biology of innate immunity and beyond - recent updates and continuing curation. Nucl. Acids Res. (2013) 41 (D1) 

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