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best-2 Bestrophin homolog 2 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

Gene ID: 182044, updated on 2-Nov-2024

Summary

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Official Symbol
best-2
Official Full Name
Bestrophin homolog 2
Primary source
WormBase:WBGene00007204
Locus tag
CELE_B0564.4
See related
AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00007204
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
Summary
Predicted to enable chloride channel activity. Predicted to be involved in chloride transmembrane transport. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. Predicted to be part of chloride channel complex. Orthologous to human BEST2 (bestrophin 2) and BEST4 (bestrophin 4). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: IV
Exon count:
4
Sequence:
Chromosome: IV; NC_003282.8 (13111498..13113082, complement)

Chromosome IV - NC_003282.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene RNA interference defective protein 11 Neighboring gene Fe2OG dioxygenase domain-containing protein Neighboring gene Bestrophin homolog 1 Neighboring gene Homeobox domain-containing protein;Homeobox protein unc-30 Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene F-box domain-containing protein

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Genomic Sequence:
NC_003282.8

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. OrthoList: a compendium of C. elegans genes with human orthologs. Shaye DD, et al. PLoS One, 2011. PMID 21647448, Free PMC Article
  2. OrthoList 2: A New Comparative Genomic Analysis of Human and Caenorhabditis elegans Genes. Kim W, et al. Genetics, 2018 Oct. PMID 30120140, Free PMC Article
  3. Genome sequence of the nematode C. elegans: a platform for investigating biology. C. elegans Sequencing Consortium. Science, 1998 Dec 11. PMID 9851916

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

General gene information

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Markers

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables chloride channel activity IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
enables chloride channel activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
enables molecular_function ND
No biological Data available
more info
  
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in biological_process ND
No biological Data available
more info
  
involved_in chloride transmembrane transport IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in chloride transport IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
involved_in monoatomic ion transmembrane transport IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Component Evidence Code Pubs
is_active_in cellular_component ND
No biological Data available
more info
  
part_of chloride channel complex IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
located_in plasma membrane IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  

General protein information

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Preferred Names
Bestrophin homolog 2
NP_502524.2
  • Partially confirmed by transcript evidence

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_003282.8 Reference assembly

    Range
    13111498..13113082 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_070123.3 → NP_502524.2  Bestrophin homolog 2 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_502524.2

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    Q17529
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam01062
    Location:8 → 319
    Bestrophin; Bestrophin, RFP-TM, chloride channel
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
Q17529.2

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