FXR2P is an RNA-binding protein with 74 kDa. Has various molecular functions, such as protein heterodimerization activity. Is involved in biological processes, including negative regulation of translation.
Fragile X mental retardation syndrome-related protein 2
Gene ID
9513
Uniprot ID
P51116
Chromossomal Location
17p13.1
RNA-binding protein
Yes
Molecular Function
Identical protein binding ,mRNA binding ,protein heterodimerization activity , protein homodimerization activity ,RNA binding
Used cell type
STEK, HeLa, COS-1, NIH-3T3
Used Stimuli
Heat shock
Subcellular Localization
Cytoplasm
Reference
Mazroui R., Huot ME., Tremblay S., Filion C., Labelle Y., Khandjian EW. (2002). Trapping of messenger RNA by Fragile X Mental Retardation protein into cytoplasmic granules induces translation repression. Hum Mol Genet. 2002 Nov 15;11(24):3007-17