protein 769 words KG: NR2B 2026-03-22
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NR2B (GluN2B) NMDA Receptor Subunit

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolNR2B
Full NameNR2B (GluN2B)
AliasesGluN2B
Protein FamilyIonotropic glutamate receptor (NMDA) family
Protein TypeReceptor
FunctionNR2B (GRIN2B) is a subunit of the NMDA glutamate receptor that modulates synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory
Primary Expressionthe forebrain, where they mediate long-term potentiation
Subcellular LocalizationPostsynaptic density, dendritic spines
Molecular Weight~180 kDa
PathwaysEpigenetic
UniProt IDQ13691
GeneCardsNR2B
Human Protein AtlasNR2B
Protein NameNR2B (GluN2B)
GeneGRIN2B
Associated DiseasesAlzheimer's disease, epilepsy, intellectual disability, depression
InteractionsABETA
KG Connections14 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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