NameMicrotubule-associated protein 2
Synonyms
  • MAP-2
Gene NameMAP2
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0037123|Microtubule-associated protein 2
MADERKDEAKAPHWTSAPLTEASAHSHPPEIKDQGGAGEGLVRSANGFPYREDEEGAFGE
HGSQGTYSNTKENGINGELTSADRETAEEVSARIVQVVTAEAVAVLKGEQEKEAQHKDQT
AALPLAAEETANLPPSPPPSPASEQTVTVEEDLLTASKMEFHDQQELTPSTAEPSDQKEK
ESEKQSKPGEDLKHAALVSQPETTKTYPDKKDMQGTEEEKAPLALFGHTLVASLEDMKQK
TEPSLVVPGIDLPKEPPTPKEQKDWFIEMPTEAKKDEWGLVAPISPGPLTPMREKDVFDD
IPKWEGKQFDSPMPSPFQGGSFTLPLDVMKNEIVTETSPFAPAFLQPDDKKSLQQTSGPA
TAKDSFKIEEPHEAKPDKMAEAPPSEAMTLPKDAHIPVVEEHVMGKVLEEEKEAINQETV
QQRDTFTPSGQEPILTEKETELKLEEKTTISDKEAVPKESKPPKPADEEIGIIQTSTEHT
FSEQKDQEPTTDMLKQDSFPVSLEQAVTDSAMTSKTLEKAMTEPSALIEKSSIQELFEMR
VDDKDKIEGVGAATSAELDMPFYEDKSGMSKYFETSALKEEATKSIEPGSDYYELSDTRE
SVHESIDTMSPMHKNGDKEFQTGKESQPSPPAQEAGYSTLAQSYPSDLPEEPSSPQERMF
TIDPKVYGEKRDLHSKNKDDLTLSRSLGLGGRSAIEQRSMSINLPMSCLDSIALGFNFGR
GHDLSPLASDILTNTSGSMDEGDDYLPATTPALEKAPCFPVESKEEEQIEKVKATGEEST
QAEISCESPFLAKDFYKNGTVMAPDLPEMLDLAGTRSRLASVSADAEVARRKSVPSETVV
EDSRTGLPPVTDENHVIVKTDSQLEDLGYCVFNKYTVPLPSPVQDSENLSGESGTFYEGT
DDKVRRDLATDLSLIEVKLAAAGRVKDEFSVDKEASAHISGDKSGLSKEFDQEKKANDRL
DTVLEKSEEHADSKEHAKKTEEAGDEIETFGLGVTYEQALAKDLSIPTDASSEKAEKGLS
SVPEIAEVEPSKKVEQGLDFAVQGQLDVKISDFGQMASGLNIDDRRATELKLEATQDMTP
SSKAPQEADAFMGVESGHMKEGTKVSETEVKEKVAKPDLVHQEAVDKEESYESSGEHESL
TMESLKADEGKKETSPESSLIQDEIAVKLSVEIPCPPAVSEADLATDERADVQMEFIQGP
KEESKETPDISITPSDVAEPLHETIVSEPAEIQSEEEEIEAQGEYDKLLFRSDTLQITDL
GVSGAREEFVETCPSEHKGVIESVVTIEDDFITVVQTTTDEGESGSHSVRFAALEQPEVE
RRPSPHDEEEFEVEEAAEAQAEPKDGSPEAPASPEREEVALSEYKTETYDDYKDETTIDD
SIMDADSLWVDTQDDDRSIMTEQLETIPKEEKAEKEARRSSLEKHRKEKPFKTGRGRIST
PERKVAKKEPSTVSRDEVRRKKAVYKKAELAKKTEVQAHSPSRKFILKPAIKYTRPTHLS
CVKRKTTAAGGESALAPSVFKQAKDKVSDGVTKSPEKRSSLPRPSSILPPRRGVSGDRDE
NSFSLNSSISSSARRTTRSEPIRRAGKSGTSTPTTPGSTAITPGTPPSYSSRTPGTPGTP
SYPRTPHTPGTPKSAILVPSEKKVAIIRTPPKSPATPKQLRLINQPLPDLKNVKSKIGST
DNIKYQPKGGQVQIVTKKIDLSHVTSKCGSLKNIRHRPGGGRVKIESVKLDFKEKAQAKV
GSLDNAHHVPGGGNVKIDSQKLNFREHAKARVDHGAEIITQSPGRSSVASPRRLSNVSSS
GSINLLESPQLATLAEDVTAALAKQGL
Number of residues1827
Molecular Weight199524.51
Theoretical pI4.55
GO Classification
Functions
  • dystroglycan binding
  • microtubule binding
  • structural molecule activity
Processes
  • response to estradiol
  • central nervous system neuron development
  • microtubule bundle formation
  • dendrite morphogenesis
  • axonogenesis
  • neuron projection development
  • cellular response to organic substance
  • response to progesterone
  • microtubule cytoskeleton organization
Components
  • neuron projection
  • neuronal postsynaptic density
  • neuronal cell body
  • rough endoplasmic reticulum
  • smooth endoplasmic reticulum
  • cytoplasm
  • CA3 pyramidal cell dendrite
  • microtubule
  • dendritic shaft
  • microtubule associated complex
  • nuclear periphery
  • nucleolus
General FunctionStructural molecule activity
Specific FunctionThe exact function of MAP2 is unknown but MAPs may stabilize the microtubules against depolymerization. They also seem to have a stiffening effect on microtubules.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID409875
UniProtKB IDP11137
UniProtKB Entry NameMTAP2_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCytoplasm
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010771|Microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP2)
ATGGCAGATGAACGGAAAGATGAAGCAAAGGCACCTCACTGGACCTCAGCACCGCTAACA
GAGGCATCTGCACACTCACATCCACCTGAGATTAAGGATCAAGGCGGAGCAGGGGAAGGA
CTTGTCCGAAGCGCCAATGGATTCCCATACAGGGAGGATGAAGAGGGTGCCTTTGGAGAG
CATGGGTCACAGGGCACCTATTCAAATACCAAAGAGAATGGGATCAACGGAGAGCTGACC
TCAGCTGACAGAGAAACAGCAGAGGAGGTGTCTGCAAGGATAGTTCAAGTAGTCACTGCT
GAGGCTGTAGCAGTCCTGAAAGGTGAACAAGAGAAAGAAGCTCAACATAAAGACCAGACT
GCAGCTCTGCCTTTAGCAGCTGAAGAAACAGCTAATCTGCCTCCTTCTCCACCCCCATCA
CCTGCCTCAGAACAGACTGTCACAGTGGAGGAAGCAGCAGGTGGGGAATCAGCTCTGGCT
CCCAGTGTATTTAAACAGGCAAAGGACAAAGTCTCTAATTCTACCTTGTCAAAGATTCCT
GCTTTACAGGGTAGCACAAAGTCCCCAAGATACAGCTCAGCCTGCCCTAGCACGACTAAA
AGGGCTACATTTTCTGACAGTTTATTAATACAGCCCACCTCAGCAGGCTCCACAGACCGT
TTGCCATACTCAAAATCAGGGAACAAGGACGGAGTAACCAAGAGCCCAGAAAAGCGCTCT
TCTCTCCCAAGACCTTCCTCCATTCTCCCTCCTCGGCGAGGTGTGTCAGGAGACAGAGAT
GAGAATTCCTTCTCTCTCAACAGTTCTATCTCTTCTTCAGCACGGCGGACCACCAGGTCA
GAGCCAATTCGCAGAGCAGGGAAGAGTGGTACCTCAACACCCACTACCCCTGGGTCTACT
GCCATCACTCCTGGCACCCCACCAAGTTATTCTTCACGCACACCAGGCACTCCTGGAACC
CCTAGCTATCCCAGGACCCCTCACACACCAGGAACCCCCAAGTCTGCCATCTTGGTGCCG
AGTGAGAAGAAGGTCGCCATCATACGTACTCCTCCAAAATCTCCTGCGACTCCCAAGCAG
CTTCGGCTTATTAACCAACCACTGCCAGACCTGAAGAATGTCAAATCCAAAATCGGATCA
ACAGACAACATCAAATACCAGCCTAAAGGGGGGCAGGTTAGGATTTTAAACAAGAAGATC
GATTTTAGCAAAGTTCAGTCCAGATGTGGTTCCAAGGATAACATCAAACATTCGGCTGGG
GGCGGAAATGTACAAATTGTTACCAAGAAAATAGACCTAAGCCATGTGACATCCAAATGT
GGCTCTCTGAAGAACATCCGCCACAGGCCAGGTGGCGGACGTGTGAAAATTGAGAGTGTA
AAACTAGATTTCAAAGAAAAGGCCCAAGCTAAAGTTGGTTCTCTTGATAATGCTCATCAT
GTACCTGGAGGTGGTAATGTCAAGATTGACAGCCAAAAGTTGAACTTCAGAGAGCATGCT
AAAGCCCGTGTGGACCATGGGGCTGAGATCATTACACAGTCCCCAGGCAGATCCAGCGTG
GCATCACCCCGACGACTCAGCAATGTCTCCTCGTCTGGAAGCATCAACCTGCTCGAATCT
CCTCAGCTTGCCACTTTGGCTGAGGATGTCACTGCTGCACTCGCTAAGCAGGGCTTGTGA
GenBank Gene IDU01828
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDMAP2
HGNC IDHGNC:6839
Chromosome Location2
Locus2q34-q35
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