Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

ANK2

Ankyrin-2

Also known as: ANK2_HUMAN, CFAP87, FAP87, LQT4

Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q01484
Gene
ANK2
Ensembl
ENSG00000145362
Chromosome
4
Canonical length
3957 aa
Protein class
Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Plasma proteins, Potential drug targets, Predicted intracellular proteins, Transporters
Subcellular location
Plasma membrane,Acrosome

OverviewNCBI Gene

This gene encodes a member of the ankyrin family of proteins that link the integral membrane proteins to the underlying spectrin-actin cytoskeleton. Ankyrins play key roles in activities such as cell motility, activation, proliferation, contact and the maintenance of specialized membrane domains. Most ankyrins are typically composed of three structural domains: an amino-terminal domain containing multiple ankyrin repeats; a central region with a highly conserved spectrin binding domain; and a carboxy-terminal regulatory domain which is the least conserved and subject to variation. The protein encoded by this gene is required for targeting and stability of Na/Ca exchanger 1 in cardiomyocytes. Mutations in this gene cause long QT syndrome 4 and cardiac arrhythmia syndrome. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2011]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

3957 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q01484|ANK2
     1  MMNEDAAQKS DSGEKFNGSS QRRKRPKKSD SNASFLRAAR AGNLDKVVEY LKGGIDINTC
    61  NQNGLNALHL AAKEGHVGLV QELLGRGSSV DSATKKGNTA LHIASLAGQA EVVKVLVKEG
   121  ANINAQSQNG FTPLYMAAQE NHIDVVKYLL ENGANQSTAT EDGFTPLAVA LQQGHNQAVA
   181  ILLENDTKGK VRLPALHIAA RKDDTKSAAL LLQNDHNADV QSKMMVNRTT ESGFTPLHIA
   241  AHYGNVNVAT LLLNRGAAVD FTARNGITPL HVASKRGNTN MVKLLLDRGG QIDAKTRDGL
   301  TPLHCAARSG HDQVVELLLE RGAPLLARTK NGLSPLHMAA QGDHVECVKH LLQHKAPVDD
   361  VTLDYLTALH VAAHCGHYRV TKLLLDKRAN PNARALNGFT PLHIACKKNR IKVMELLVKY
   421  GASIQAITES GLTPIHVAAF MGHLNIVLLL LQNGASPDVT NIRGETALHM AARAGQVEVV
   481  RCLLRNGALV DARAREEQTP LHIASRLGKT EIVQLLLQHM AHPDAATTNG YTPLHISARE
   541  GQVDVASVLL EAGAAHSLAT KKGFTPLHVA AKYGSLDVAK LLLQRRAAAD SAGKNGLTPL
   601  HVAAHYDNQK VALLLLEKGA SPHATAKNGY TPLHIAAKKN QMQIASTLLN YGAETNIVTK
   661  QGVTPLHLAS QEGHTDMVTL LLDKGANIHM STKSGLTSLH LAAQEDKVNV ADILTKHGAD
   721  QDAHTKLGYT PLIVACHYGN VKMVNFLLKQ GANVNAKTKN GYTPLHQAAQ QGHTHIINVL
   781  LQHGAKPNAT TANGNTALAI AKRLGYISVV DTLKVVTEEV TTTTTTITEK HKLNVPETMT
   841  EVLDVSDEEG DDTMTGDGGE YLRPEDLKEL GDDSLPSSQF LDGMNYLRYS LEGGRSDSLR
   901  SFSSDRSHTL SHASYLRDSA VMDDSVVIPS HQVSTLAKEA ERNSYRLSWG TENLDNVALS
   961  SSPIHSGFLV SFMVDARGGA MRGCRHNGLR IIIPPRKCTA PTRVTCRLVK RHRLATMPPM
  1021  VEGEGLASRL IEVGPSGAQF LGKLHLPTAP PPLNEGESLV SRILQLGPPG TKFLGPVIVE
  1081  IPHFAALRGK ERELVVLRSE NGDSWKEHFC DYTEDELNEI LNGMDEVLDS PEDLEKKRIC
  1141  RIITRDFPQY FAVVSRIKQD SNLIGPEGGV LSSTVVPQVQ AVFPEGALTK RIRVGLQAQP
  1201  MHSELVKKIL GNKATFSPIV TLEPRRRKFH KPITMTIPVP KASSDVMLNG FGGDAPTLRL
  1261  LCSITGGTTP AQWEDITGTT PLTFVNECVS FTTNVSARFW LIDCRQIQES VTFASQVYRE
  1321  IICVPYMAKF VVFAKSHDPI EARLRCFCMT DDKVDKTLEQ QENFAEVARS RDVEVLEGKP
  1381  IYVDCFGNLV PLTKSGQHHI FSFFAFKENR LPLFVKVRDT TQEPCGRLSF MKEPKSTRGL
  1441  VHQAICNLNI TLPIYTKESE SDQEQEEEID MTSEKNDETE STETSVLKSH LVNEVPVLAS
  1501  PDLLSEVSEM KQDLIKMTAI LTTDVSDKAG SIKVKELVKA AEEEPGEPFE IVERVKEDLE
  1561  KVNEILRSGT CTRDESSVQS SRSERGLVEE EWVIVSDEEI EEARQKAPLE ITEYPCVEVR
  1621  IDKEIKGKVE KDSTGLVNYL TDDLNTCVPL PKEQLQTVQD KAGKKCEALA VGRSSEKEGK
  1681  DIPPDETQST QKQHKPSLGI KKPVRRKLKE KQKQKEEGLQ ASAEKAELKK GSSEESLGED
  1741  PGLAPEPLPT VKATSPLIEE TPIGSIKDKV KALQKRVEDE QKGRSKLPIR VKGKEDVPKK
  1801  TTHRPHPAAS PSLKSERHAP GSPSPKTERH STLSSSAKTE RHPPVSPSSK TEKHSPVSPS
  1861  AKTERHSPAS SSSKTEKHSP VSPSTKTERH SPVSSTKTER HPPVSPSGKT DKRPPVSPSG
  1921  RTEKHPPVSP GRTEKRLPVS PSGRTDKHQP VSTAGKTEKH LPVSPSGKTE KQPPVSPTSK
  1981  TERIEETMSV RELMKAFQSG QDPSKHKTGL FEHKSAKQKQ PQEKGKVRVE KEKGPILTQR
  2041  EAQKTENQTI KRGQRLPVTG TAESKRGVRV SSIGVKKEDA AGGKEKVLSH KIPEPVQSVP
  2101  EEESHRESEV PKEKMADEQG DMDLQISPDR KTSTDFSEVI KQELEDNDKY QQFRLSEETE
  2161  KAQLHLDQVL TSPFNTTFPL DYMKDEFLPA LSLQSGALDG SSESLKNEGV AGSPCGSLME
  2221  GTPQISSEES YKHEGLAETP ETSPESLSFS PKKSEEQTGE TKESTKTETT TEIRSEKEHP
  2281  TTKDITGGSE ERGATVTEDS ETSTESFQKE ATLGSPKDTS PKRQDDCTGS CSVALAKETP
  2341  TGLTEEAACD EGQRTFGSSA HKTQTDSEVQ ESTATSDETK ALPLPEASVK TDTGTESKPQ
  2401  GVIRSPQGLE LALPSRDSEV LSAVADDSLA VSHKDSLEAS PVLEDNSSHK TPDSLEPSPL
  2461  KESPCRDSLE SSPVEPKMKA GIFPSHFPLP AAVAKTELLT EVASVRSRLL RDPDGSAEDD
  2521  SLEQTSLMES SGKSPLSPDT PSSEEVSYEV TPKTTDVSTP KPAVIHECAE EDDSENGEKK
  2581  RFTPEEEMFK MVTKIKMFDE LEQEAKQKRD YKKEPKQEES SSSSDPDADC SVDVDEPKHT
  2641  GSGEDESGVP VLVTSESRKV SSSSESEPEL AQLKKGADSG LLPEPVIRVQ PPSPLPSSMD
  2701  SNSSPEEVQF QPVVSKQYTF KMNEDTQEEP GKSEEEKDSE SHLAEDRHAV STEAEDRSYD
  2761  KLNRDTDQPK ICDGHGCEAM SPSSSAAPVS SGLQSPTGDD VDEQPVIYKE SLALQGTHEK
  2821  DTEGEELDVS RAESPQADCP SESFSSSSSL PHCLVSEGKE LDEDISATSS IQKTEVTKTD
  2881  ETFENLPKDC PSQDSSITTQ TDRFSMDVPV SDLAENDEIY DPQITSPYEN VPSQSFFSSE
  2941  ESKTQTDANH TTSFHSSEVY SVTITSPVED VVVASSSSGT VLSKESNFEG QDIKMESQQE
  3001  STLWEMQSDS VSSSFEPTMS ATTTVVGEQI SKVIITKTDV DSDSWSEIRE DDEAFEARVK
  3061  EEEQKIFGLM VDRQSQGTTP DTTPARTPTE EGTPTSEQNP FLFQEGKLFE MTRSGAIDMT
  3121  KRSYADESFH FFQIGQESRE ETLSEDVKEG ATGADPLPLE TSAESLALSE SKETVDDEAD
  3181  LLPDDVSEEV EEIPASDAQL NSQMGISAST ETPTKEAVSV GTKDLPTVQT GDIPPLSGVK
  3241  QISCPDSSEP AVQVQLDFST LTRSVYSDRG DDSPDSSPEE QKSVIEIPTA PMENVPFTES
  3301  KSKIPVRTMP TSTPAPPSAE YESSVSEDFL SSVDEENKAD EAKPKSKLPV KVPLQRVEQQ
  3361  LSDLDTSVQK TVAPQGQDMA SIAPDNRSKS ESDASSLDSK TKCPVKTRSY TETETESRER
  3421  AEELELESEE GATRPKILTS RLPVKSRSTT SSCRGGTSPT KESKEHFFDL YRNSIEFFEE
  3481  ISDEASKLVD RLTQSEREQE IVSDDESSSA LEVSVIENLP PVETEHSVPE DIFDTRPIWD
  3541  ESIETLIERI PDENGHDHAE DPQDEQERIE ERLAYIADHL GFSWTELARE LDFTEEQIHQ
  3601  IRIENPNSLQ DQSHALLKYW LERDGKHATD TNLVECLTKI NRMDIVHLME TNTEPLQERI
  3661  SHSYAEIEQT ITLDHSEGFS VLQEELCTAQ HKQKEEQAVS KESETCDHPP IVSEEDISVG
  3721  YSTFQDGVPK TEGDSSATAL FPQTHKEQVQ QDFSGKMQDL PEESSLEYQQ EYFVTTPGTE
  3781  TSETQKAMIV PSSPSKTPEE VSTPAEEEKL YLQTPTSSER GGSPIIQEPE EPSEHREESS
  3841  PRKTSLVIVE SADNQPETCE RLDEDAAFEK GDDMPEIPPE TVTEEEYIDE HGHTVVKKVT
  3901  RKIIRRYVSS EGTEKEEIMV QGMPQEPVNI EEGDGYSKVI KRVVLKSDTE QSEDNNE

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against ANK2 can act on the native protein depends on physical access: surface and secreted proteins are reachable by circulating antibodies, intracellular proteins usually are not.

Antibody reachability
Cell surface
Secreted
No
Transmembrane segments
0
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0
Highest tissue expression
120 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • skeletal muscle: 120 nTPM
  • retina: 118 nTPM
  • tongue: 90 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 80 nTPM
  • kidney: 77 nTPM
  • heart muscle: 74 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • bergmann glia: 6,456 nCPM
  • retinal horizontal cells: 2,653 nCPM
  • retinal ganglion cells: 2,152 nCPM
  • astrocytes: 1,654 nCPM
  • oligodendrocytes: 1,583 nCPM
  • ependymal cells: 1,555 nCPM

Immune cell

  • basophil: 0 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • eosinophil: 0 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 0 nTPM
  • intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 0 nTPM

Brain region

  • cerebral cortex: 365 nTPM
  • pons: 335 nTPM
  • thalamus: 308 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 306 nTPM
  • white matter: 300 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 292 nTPM

DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed

Four sources answering four different questions about ANK2.

Disease | AllUniProt

Conditions ANK2 is implicated in, by any mechanism.

Disease | GeneticClinVar

92 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 4,243 ClinVar records.

Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.

Genetic constraint and essentialitygnomAD · DepMap

Does the body need this protein intact? Low LOEUF or a strong DepMap dependency means loss or blockade of the protein is likely to be felt.

gnomAD LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
0.11
gnomAD pLI
1
gnomAD missense Z
1.96
DepMap mean gene effect
0.02
DepMap dependency class
none

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 3% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).

OntologyGO

Biological processes

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

Protein binding partners of ANK2 in the human serome: UniProt-annotated complex subunits plus reported interactors. Each links to its own Seroatlas record.

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads ANK2 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ANK2 could matter depends on whether native ANK2 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

ANK2 is annotated at the cell surface, where native ANK2 is exposed to circulating antibodies and is a prime autoantibody target that could block, deplete, or overstimulate it.

Annotation status

The present source text does not explicitly label ANK2 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/ANK2. Study-independent annotations aggregated from UniProt, Human Protein Atlas, PubMed, IEDB, Pfam, InterPro, Gene Ontology, AlphaFold, gnomAD, DepMap, ClinVar, TCGA. Catalog release seroatlas-reviewed-human-uniprot-20260313.

Seroatlas is the reference for exploring autoantibody and antibody serology at the human-protein level: the autoreactome and human serome, multiplex serology (HuProt, HuScan, VirScan, PhIP-Seq).

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