gene 649 words KG: FITM2 2026-03-24
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FITM2 - Fat Storage-Inducing Transmembrane Protein 2

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolFITM2
Full NameFat Storage-Inducing Transmembrane Protein 2
AliasesPage for FITM2
FunctionFITM2 (Fat Storage-Inducing Transmembrane Protein 2) is an endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein involved in lipid droplet biogenesis and triglyceride storage.
UniProt ID[Q8N8W4](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8N8W4)
Ensembl IDENSG00000101247
GeneCardsFITM2
Human Protein AtlasFITM2
BrainHigh expression in basal ganglia, substantia nigra, cerebellum
Spinal cordMotor neurons
Peripheral nerveSchwann cells
Adipose tissueBrown and white adipocytes
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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