Gemin2

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Gemin2 is a core component of the SMN complex that plays a crucial role in the assembly of small nuclear ribonucleoproteins (snRNPs) essential for pre-mRNA splicing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf SMN complex component
protein
alternativeName SIP1 NERFINISHED
gem-associated protein 2 NERFINISHED
associatedWith spinal muscular atrophy pathway
binds SMN Tudor domain-containing region
biologicalProcess RNP complex biogenesis
U snRNP biogenesis
mRNA processing
pre-mRNA splicing
regulation of RNA splicing
small nuclear RNA processing
snRNP assembly
spliceosomal snRNP complex assembly
cellularComponent Cajal body NERFINISHED
cytoplasm
germ cell granule
nucleus
chromosomalLocation human chromosome 14q21
conservedIn eukaryotes
encodedBy GEMIN2 gene NERFINISHED
foundInTaxon Homo sapiens
hasDomain coiled-coil region
interactsWith Gemin3 NERFINISHED
Gemin4 NERFINISHED
SMN protein NERFINISHED
Sm proteins NERFINISHED
small nuclear RNAs
involvedInComplexAssembly Sm core assembly on snRNA
isEssentialFor snRNP biogenesis in metazoans
length 280 amino acids (human)
localization nuclear gems
molecularFunction RNA binding
protein binding
orthologIn Caenorhabditis elegans NERFINISHED
Drosophila melanogaster NERFINISHED
Mus musculus
partOf SMN complex NERFINISHED
regulates snRNP core particle formation
requiredFor efficient spliceosome assembly
roleIn assembly of small nuclear ribonucleoproteins
spliceosome function
stabilizes SMN complex NERFINISHED
subunitOf survival motor neuron (SMN) complex NERFINISHED
uniprotId Q9H840

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survival motor neuron protein formsComplexWith Gemin2
subject surface form: Survival motor neuron protein