RASGRF2
Ras-specific guanine nucleotide-releasing factor 2
Also known as: GRF2, Ras-GRF2, RGRF2_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- O14827
- Gene
- RASGRF2
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000113319
- Chromosome
- 5
- Canonical length
- 1237 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins, RAS pathway related proteins
- Subcellular location
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Quaternary structure
- Homooligomer
OverviewNCBI Gene
RAS GTPases cycle between an inactive GDP-bound state and an active GTP-bound state. This gene encodes a calcium-regulated nucleotide exchange factor activating both RAS and RAS-related protein, RAC1, through the exchange of bound GDP for GTP, thereby, coordinating the signaling of distinct mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
1237 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>O14827|RASGRF2
1 MQKSVRYNEG HALYLAFLAR KEGTKRGFLS KKTAEASRWH EKWFALYQNV LFYFEGEQSC
61 RPAGMYLLEG CSCERTPAPP RAGAGQGGVR DALDKQYYFT VLFGHEGQKP LELRCEEEQD
121 GKEWMEAIHQ ASYADILIER EVLMQKYIHL VQIVETEKIA ANQLRHQLED QDTEIERLKS
181 EIIALNKTKE RMRPYQSNQE DEDPDIKKIK KVQSFMRGWL CRRKWKTIVQ DYICSPHAES
241 MRKRNQIVFT MVEAESEYVH QLYILVNGFL RPLRMAASSK KPPISHDDVS SIFLNSETIM
301 FLHEIFHQGL KARIANWPTL ILADLFDILL PMLNIYQEFV RNHQYSLQVL ANCKQNRDFD
361 KLLKQYEANP ACEGRMLETF LTYPMFQIPR YIITLHELLA HTPHEHVERK SLEFAKSKLE
421 ELSRVMHDEV SDTENIRKNL AIERMIVEGC DILLDTSQTF IRQGSLIQVP SVERGKLSKV
481 RLGSLSLKKE GERQCFLFTK HFLICTRSSG GKLHLLKTGG VLSLIDCTLI EEPDASDDDS
541 KGSGQVFGHL DFKIVVEPPD AAAFTVVLLA PSRQEKAAWM SDISQCVDNI RCNGLMTIVF
601 EENSKVTVPH MIKSDARLHK DDTDICFSKT LNSCKVPQIR YASVERLLER LTDLRFLSID
661 FLNTFLHTYR IFTTAAVVLG KLSDIYKRPF TSIPVRSLEL FFATSQNNRG EHLVDGKSPR
721 LCRKFSSPPP LAVSRTSSPV RARKLSLTSP LNSKIGALDL TTSSSPTTTT QSPAASPPPH
781 TGQIPLDLSR GLSSPEQSPG TVEENVDNPR VDLCNKLKRS IQKAVLESAP ADRAGVESSP
841 AADTTELSPC RSPSTPRHLR YRQPGGQTAD NAHCSVSPAS AFAIATAAAG HGSPPGFNNT
901 ERTCDKEFII RRTATNRVLN VLRHWVSKHA QDFELNNELK MNVLNLLEEV LRDPDLLPQE
961 RKAAANILRA LSQDDQDDIH LKLEDIIQMT DCMKAECFES LSAMELAEQI TLLDHVIFRS
1021 IPYEEFLGQG WMKLDKNERT PYIMKTSQHF NDMSNLVASQ IMNYADVSSR ANAIEKWVAV
1081 ADICRCLHNY NGVLEITSAL NRSAIYRLKK TWAKVSKQTK ALMDKLQKTV SSEGRFKNLR
1141 ETLKNCNPPA VPYLGMYLTD LAFIEEGTPN FTEEGLVNFS KMRMISHIIR EIRQFQQTSY
1201 RIDHQPKVAQ YLLDKDLIID EDTLYELSLK IEPRLPALocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against RASGRF2 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)
- 0.36
- Highest tissue expression
- 21 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- retina: 21 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 18 nTPM
- spinal cord: 15 nTPM
- ovary: 15 nTPM
- choroid plexus: 13 nTPM
- adipose tissue: 11 nTPM
Single-cell type
- choroid plexus epithelial cells: 845 nCPM
- cone photoreceptor cells: 634 nCPM
- rod photoreceptor cells: 578 nCPM
- oligodendrocytes: 424 nCPM
- extravillous trophoblasts: 372 nCPM
- vascular endothelial cells: 302 nCPM
Immune cell
- MAIT T-cell: 5.2 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 4.2 nTPM
- naive CD8 T-cell: 3 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 2.6 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 1.9 nTPM
- memory CD8 T-cell: 1.5 nTPM
Brain region
- choroid plexus: 44 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 40 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 38 nTPM
- amygdala: 32 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 30 nTPM
- white matter: 29 nTPM
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)
- 0.36
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.15
- gnomAD missense Z
- 3.03
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.05
- DepMap dependency class
- none
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 4% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- long-term synaptic potentiation
- postsynaptic modulation of chemical synaptic transmission
- Ras protein signal transduction
- regulation of small GTPase mediated signal transduction
- response to endoplasmic reticulum stress
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Dbl homology domain
- Ras-like guanine nucleotide exchange factor, N-terminal
- Pleckstrin homology domain
- Ras guanine-nucleotide exchange factors catalytic domain
- Ras-like guanine nucleotide exchange factor
- PH-like domain superfamily
- Ras guanine-nucleotide exchange factor, conserved site
- Ras guanine nucleotide exchange factor domain superfamily
- Dbl homology (DH) domain superfamily
- Ras guanine-nucleotide exchange factor, catalytic domain superfamily
- PH domain
- RasGEF domain
- RasGEF N-terminal motif
- RhoGEF domain
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of RASGRF2 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 RASGRF2 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against RASGRF2 could matter depends on whether native RASGRF2 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
RASGRF2 is annotated at the cell surface, where native RASGRF2 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 RASGRF2 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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