| Gene Symbol | STX2 |
| Full Name | Syntaxin 2 (Epimorphin) |
| Aliases | Syntaxin 2 |
| Chromosome | 12q24.31 |
| Function | is a member of the syntaxin family of SNARE (Soluble NSF Attachment Protein Receptor) proteins that mediate membrane fusion events in eukaryotic cells. |
| Primary Expression | both excitatory and inhibitory neurons
- Synaptic localization: Primarily presynaptic, with some postsynaptic presence
- Non-neuronal tissues: |
| Amino Acids | 288 aa |
| UniProt ID | P32856 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 2054 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000120280 |
| OMIM | 132050 |
| GeneCards | STX2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | STX2 |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |