Homo sapiens Gene: STAU2
Summary
InnateDB Gene IDBG-25658.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol STAU2
Gene Name staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000040341
Encoded Proteins
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog 2 (Drosophila)
Protein Structure
Useful resources Stemformatics EHFPI ImmGen
Entrez Gene
Summary Staufen homolog 2 is a member of the family of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA)-binding proteins involved in the transport and/or localization of mRNAs to different subcellular compartments and/or organelles. These proteins are characterized by the presence of multiple dsRNA-binding domains which are required to bind RNAs having double-stranded secondary structures. Staufen homolog 2 shares 48.5% and 59.9% similarity with drosophila and human staufen, respectively. The exact function of Staufen homolog 2 is not known, but since it contains 3 copies of conserved dsRNA binding domain, it could be involved in double-stranded RNA binding events. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009]
Gene Information
Type Protein coding
Genomic Location Chromosome 8:73420369-73747708
Strand Reverse strand
Band q21.11
Transcripts
ENST00000355780 ENSP00000348026
ENST00000522695 ENSP00000428456
ENST00000524300 ENSP00000428756
ENST00000522818
ENST00000523558 ENSP00000428741
ENST00000521210 ENSP00000429173
ENST00000523533 ENSP00000430511
ENST00000519961 ENSP00000430907
ENST00000521727 ENSP00000429973
ENST00000521451 ENSP00000428476
ENST00000522509 ENSP00000427977
ENST00000517542 ENSP00000431111
ENST00000518981 ENSP00000428664
ENST00000518767 ENSP00000429005
ENST00000518502 ENSP00000428284
ENST00000521293
ENST00000521447 ENSP00000428829
ENST00000524104 ENSP00000430611
ENST00000522962
ENST00000521419 ENSP00000428681
ENST00000524191
ENST00000524113
ENST00000520945
ENST00000521736 ENSP00000428737
ENST00000521845
ENST00000520872
ENST00000519818
ENST00000522061
ENST00000523160
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 18 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 18 [view]
Protein-Protein 17 [view]
Protein-DNA 1 [view]
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003725 double-stranded RNA binding
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0044822 poly(A) RNA binding
Biological Process
GO:0006810 transport
Cellular Component
GO:0005730 nucleolus
GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
GO:0005874 microtubule
GO:0016020 membrane
Orthologs
Species
Mus musculus
Gene ID
Gene Order
Cross-References
SwissProt
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene
UniGene Hs.561815 Hs.595191 Hs.735277
RefSeq NM_001164380 NM_001164381 NM_001164382 NM_001164383 NM_001164384 NM_001164385 NM_014393
HUGO
OMIM
CCDS CCDS55244 CCDS55245 CCDS55246 CCDS55247 CCDS55248 CCDS6214
HPRD 09328
IMGT
EMBL
GenPept
RNA Seq Atlas