KBTBD2

Kelch Repeat and BTB Domain Containing 2

Gene Information Card

Symbol KBTBD2
Full Name Kelch Repeat and BTB Domain Containing 2
Gene Type Protein coding
Chromosomal Location 7p15.3
NCBI Gene ID 25948 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/25948
Ensembl ID ENSG00000106384
UniProt ID Q8IYS2
OMIM ID 615596
HGNC ID 29069
Aliases KIAA0456, MGC138207

Description

KBTBD2 encodes a protein containing a BTB (Broad-Complex, Tramtrack, and Bric a brac) domain and multiple Kelch repeats. The BTB domain is involved in protein-protein interactions and transcriptional regulation, while Kelch repeats mediate substrate recognition for ubiquitination. KBTBD2 is thought to function as a substrate adaptor for Cullin-RING E3 ubiquitin ligase complexes, targeting proteins for proteasomal degradation. It is involved in cellular processes such as cell cycle regulation and signal transduction.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
No specific disease associations reported in ClinVar or OMIM Not established No evidence

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Testis 12.5 Medium
Brain 8.2 Low
Lung 6.1 Low
Liver 4.8 Low
Kidney 5.3 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HEK 293 10.1 Embryonic kidney cells
HeLa 7.4 Cervical cancer cells
K562 6.9 Leukemia cells
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
No pathogenic mutations reported in ClinVar or COSMIC N/A N/A N/A
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

Not characterized

Gain of Function (GOF)

Not characterized

Dominant Negative (DN)

Not characterized

Gene Ontology (GO)

• protein ubiquitination • ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process
• protein binding • BTB domain binding

Pathways

Cullin-RING E3 ubiquitin ligase complex

Protein Summary

KBTBD2 is a 627-amino acid protein with a molecular weight of approximately 70 kDa. It contains an N-terminal BTB domain and six C-terminal Kelch repeats. The BTB domain mediates dimerization and interaction with Cullin proteins, while the Kelch repeats form a beta-propeller structure that recognizes specific substrates for ubiquitination. KBTBD2 is localized in the cytoplasm and nucleus.

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