Bos taurus Protein: LIM2
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-693715.2
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol LIM2
Protein Name Lens fiber membrane intrinsic protein
Synonyms
Species Bos taurus
Ensembl Protein ENSBTAP00000004191
InnateDB Gene IDBG-641357 (LIM2)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Present in the thicker 16-17 nm junctions of mammalian lens fiber cells, where it may contribute to cell junctional organization. Acts as a receptor for calmodulin. May play an important role in both lens development and cataractogenesis.
Subcellular Localization Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Eye lens specific.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0005212 structural constituent of eye lens
Biological Process
GO:0002088 lens development in camera-type eye
GO:0043010 camera-type eye development
Cellular Component
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0016021 integral component of membrane
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR003935 Lens fibre membrane intrinsic protein
IPR004031 PMP-22/EMP/MP20/Claudin superfamily
IPR004032 PMP-22/EMP/MP20
PFAM PF00822
PF13903
PRINTS PR01457
PR01453
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt P20274
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-P20274
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 281282
UniGene Bt.431
RefSeq NP_776527
HUGO
OMIM
CCDS
HPRD
IMGT
EMBL L04188
GenPept AAA30621