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| Gene Symbol | RIM2 |
| Function | is a critical regulator of synaptic vesicle trafficking and neurotransmitter release in the central nervous system. |
| Subcellular Localization | to presynaptic active zones where it organizes the synaptic vesicle release mach |
| Molecular Weight | 200 kDa |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000156413 |
| GeneCards | RIM2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | RIM2 |
| Synaptic vesicle priming | Recruits vesicles to the active zone |
| Calcium channel coupling | Tethers voltage-gated calcium channels to vesicles |
| Neurotransmitter release | Facilitates synchronous and asynchronous release |
| Short-term plasticity | Regulates facilitation and depression |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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RIM2["RIM2"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
RIM2 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
style RIM2 fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
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Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRIM21 as a 'Phase Separation Thermostat' via Catalytic Reve | 0.700 | neurodegeneration | How does TRIM21-mediated K63 ubiquitinat |
| ALS-Associated G3BP1/2 Mutations Disrupt TRIM21 Binding Inte | 0.585 | neurodegeneration | How do pathological stress granules in n |
| TRIM21-Mediated Ubiquitination Creates Peripheral Epitope Gr | 0.548 | neurodegeneration | What determines the spatial organization |
| Hyperphosphorylated TDP-43 Traps TRIM21 Into Inactive Comple | 0.487 | neurodegeneration | How do pathological stress granules in n |
| Casein Kinase 2 (CK2)-Mediated Hyperphosphorylation of G3BP1 | 0.440 | neurodegeneration | How do pathological stress granules in n |
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-08 | 5 hypotheses Top: 0.633
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-07 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.730
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-06 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.717
Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIM21 E3 ubiquitin ligase screen for stress granule regulation | exploratory | neurodegenerative diseases | 0.900 | 0.00 | cultured cells | proposed | N/A |
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.75 · 2026-04-22
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.79 · 2026-04-21
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.69 · 2026-04-21
Hypotheses and analyses mentioning RIM2 in their description or question text
No additional research found