CACNG2

ENSG00000166862
Target class
Auxiliary transport protein
Chromosome
22
Approved drugs
6
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
9

Approved drugs
6
ClinGen gene-disease validity
Limited
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
9

Chemical probe available
No

Target name
CACNG2
Gene name
Calcium voltage-gated channel auxiliary subunit gamma 2
Gene symbol
CACNG2
Protein name
Voltage-dependent calcium channel gamma-2 subunit (Neuronal voltage-gated calcium channel gamma-2 subunit) (Transmembrane AMPAR regulatory protein gamma-2) (TARP gamma-2)

  • stargazin
  • MGC138502
  • MGC138504

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Calcium channel auxiliary gamma subunits
Target class
Auxiliary transport protein
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
13
Highest tissue expression
18.03
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.874
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.95

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:10369
Protein interaction confidence
0.801704
Protein interaction partners
81

  • R-HSA-112308
  • R-HSA-399719
  • R-HSA-5682910

End position
36703752
Start position
36560857
Chromosome
22
Strand
Reverse

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000166862
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
10369
UniProt ID
Q9Y698

  • Membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein. Synapse, synaptosome .

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.950052
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.874014

Expression in transcripts per million

Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere
18.03
Brain - Cerebellum
17.66
Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)
6.42
Brain - Cortex
5.35
Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)
3.33

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere18.03
  • Brain - Cerebellum17.66
  • Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)6.42
  • Brain - Cortex5.35
  • Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)3.33
  • Brain - Hypothalamus2.76
  • Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)1.8
  • Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)1.76
  • Brain - Amygdala1.75
  • Pituitary1.56
  • Brain - Putamen (basal ganglia)1.45
  • Brain - Hippocampus1.22
  • Brain - Substantia nigra1.22
  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)0.88
  • Testis0.23
  • Colon - Sigmoid0.03
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)0.02
  • Stomach0.02
  • Fallopian Tube0.02
  • Adrenal Gland0.02
  • Cervix - Ectocervix0.02
  • Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction0.01
  • Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum0.01
  • Esophagus - Muscularis0.01
  • Colon - Transverse0.01

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

Related records

Trials (1,011)

Drugs (11)