| Gene Symbol | VGLUT2 |
| Full Name | VGLUT2 |
| Aliases | Vesicular Glutamate Transporter 2 |
| Chromosome | 19q13.43 |
| Protein Type | Gene |
| Function | Its function encompasses several critical processes |
| Primary Expression | hypothalamic nuclei controlling autonomic and endocrine functions
- Cortex: Limited to deep layers (V-VI) and specific interneuron populations
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| Molecular Weight | 65 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 582 aa |
| Pathways | Epigenetic, Synaptic Plasticity, Synaptic Vesicle |
| NCBI Gene ID | Search NCBI |
| GeneCards | VGLUT2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | VGLUT2 |
| Associated Diseases | ISCHEMIA, epilepsy, neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | SLC17A7, SLC17A6, TAU, AND, PARKINSON'S DISEASE, EPILEPSY |
| KG Connections | 56 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtHPASTRING |