IRAG2: Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor Associated 2
A gene encoding a protein involved in calcium signaling and platelet function.
Gene Information Card
| Symbol | IRAG2 |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor Associated 2 |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Chromosomal Location | 12p12.1 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 57180 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/57180 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000139567 |
| UniProt ID | Q9H0I2 |
| OMIM ID | 616399 |
| HGNC ID | 28595 |
| Aliases | LRMP, JAW1, IRAG2 |
Description
IRAG2 (Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor Associated 2) encodes a protein that interacts with the inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor (IP3R) and modulates calcium release from intracellular stores. It is involved in platelet aggregation and vascular smooth muscle contraction.
Disease Associations
| Disease category | Pathophysiological mechanism | Genomic evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bleeding disorder, platelet-type 21 | Impaired calcium signaling in platelets due to IRAG2 dysfunction | ClinVar |
| Thrombocytopenia | Altered platelet production and function | OMIM |
Expression Profile
Tissue Expression
| Tissue | nTPM | level |
|---|---|---|
| Spleen | 12.5 | Medium |
| Lung | 8.3 | Low |
| Whole blood | 6.1 | Low |
Cell Line Expression
| Cell Line | nTPM | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| HEK 293 | 15.2 | High expression in transfected cells |
| K562 | 4.5 | Low endogenous expression |
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)
Mutations & Variants
Hotspot Mutations
| Variant | Type | Frequency | Functional Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| c.1A>G | Missense | Rare | Loss of function |
| c.235C>T | Nonsense | Very rare | Premature truncation |
Mutation functional classification
Loss of Function (LOF)
Missense and nonsense variants impair IP3R binding and calcium release.
Gain of Function (GOF)
Not reported.
Dominant Negative (DN)
Not reported.
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Gene Ontology (GO)
| • protein binding (GO:0005515) | • calcium-mediated signaling (GO:0019722) |
| • plasma membrane (GO:0005886) |
Pathways
• IP3 receptor signaling
• Platelet activation
Protein Summary
The IRAG2 protein is a transmembrane protein that localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum and plasma membrane. It binds to IP3 receptors and modulates calcium flux, playing a critical role in platelet aggregation and vascular tone.
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| Product name | Cat.No. | Species | Gene ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRAG2 Knockout HEK293 Cell Line | EDJ-KQ5141 | Human | 4033 | Details Get a Quote |
| IRAG2 Knockout HeLa Cell Line | EDJ-KQ53804 | Human | 4033 | Details Get a Quote |
| IRAG2 Knockout A-549 Cell Line | EDJ-KQ62285 | Human | 4033 | Details Get a Quote |
| IRAG2 Knockout HCT 116 Cell Line | EDJ-KQ70766 | Human | 4033 | Details Get a Quote |
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