Transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily C, member 2, also known as TRPC2, is a
protein
Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalysing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, respo ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''TRPC2''
pseudogene
Pseudogenes are nonfunctional segments of DNA that resemble functional genes. Most arise as superfluous copies of functional genes, either directly by DNA duplication or indirectly by Reverse transcriptase, reverse transcription of an mRNA trans ...
. This protein is not expressed in humans but is in certain other species such as mouse.
Interactions
TRPC2 has been shown to
interact
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with
TRPC6
Transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily C, member 6, also known as TRPC6, is a human gene encoding a protein of the same name. TRPC6 is a transient receptor potential channel of the classical TRPC subfamily. It has been associated ...
.
See also
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TRPC
TRPC is a family of transient receptor potential cation channels in animals.
TRPC channels form the subfamily of channels in humans most closely related to drosophila TRP channels. Structurally, members of this family possess a number of similar ...
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Ion channels
Genes mutated in mice
Pseudogenes
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