FGD2
Encyclopedia
FYVE, RhoGEF and PH domain-containing protein 2 (FGD2), also known as zinc finger FYVE domain-containing protein 4 (ZFYVE4), is a protein
that in humans is encoded by the FGD2 gene
.
It is a member of the FYVE, RhoGEF and PH domain containing
family.
Protein
Proteins are biochemical compounds consisting of one or more polypeptides typically folded into a globular or fibrous form, facilitating a biological function. A polypeptide is a single linear polymer chain of amino acids bonded together by peptide bonds between the carboxyl and amino groups of...
that in humans is encoded by the FGD2 gene
Gene
A gene is a molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. It is a name given to some stretches of DNA and RNA that code for a type of protein or for an RNA chain that has a function in the organism. Living beings depend on genes, as they specify all proteins and functional RNA chains...
.
It is a member of the FYVE, RhoGEF and PH domain containing
FYVE, RhoGEF and PH domain containing
FYVE, RhoGEF and PH domain containing is a gene family consisting of:* FGD1* FGD2* FGD3* FGD4Type 1 is associated with Aarskog-Scott syndrome....
family.