Names & Taxonomy
- Uniprot ID:
- Q9H5I5
- Entry Name:
- PIEZ2_HUMAN
- Status:
- reviewed
- Protein Names:
- Piezo-type mechanosensitive ion channel component 2 (Protein FAM38B)
- Gene Names:
- PIEZO2 C18orf30 C18orf58 FAM38B
- Gene Names Primary:
- PIEZO2
- Organism:
- Homo sapiens (Human)
Structure
- Length:
- 2752
- Sequence:
- MASEVVCGLIFRLLLPICLAVACAFRYNGLSFVYLIYLLLIPLFSEPTKTTMQGHTGRLLKSLCFISLSFLLLHIIFHITLVSLEAQHRIAPGYNCSTWEKTFRQIGFESLKGADAGNGIRVFVPDIGMFIASLTIWLLCRNIVQKPVTDEAAQSNPEFENEELAEGEKIDSEEALIYEEDFNGGDGVEGELEESTKLKMFRRLASVASKLKEFIGNMITTAGKVVVTILLGSSGMMLPSLTSSVYFFVFLGLCTWWSWCRTFDPLLFSCLCVLLAIFTAGHLIGLYLYQFQFFQEAVPPNDYYARLFGIKSVIQTDCSSTWKIIVNPDLSWYHHANPILLLVMYYTLATLIRIWLQEPLVQDEGTKEEDKALACSPIQITAGRRRSLWYATHYPTDERKLLSMTQDDYKPSDGLLVTVNGNPVDYHTIHPSLPMENGPGKADLYSTPQYRWEPSDESSEKREEEEEEKEEFEEERSREEKRSIKVHAMVSVFQFIMKQSYICALIAMMAWSITYHSWLTFVLLIWSCTLWMIRNRRKYAMISSPFMVVYGNLLLILQYIWSFELPEIKKVPGFLEKKEPGELASKILFTITFWLLLRQHLTEQKALQEKEALLSEVKIGSQENEEKDEELQDIQVEGEPKEEEEEEAKEEKQERKKVEQEEAEEEDEQDIMKVLGNLVVAMFIKYWIYVCGGMFFFVSFEGKIVMYKIIYMVLFLFCVALYQVHYEWWRKILKYFWMSVVIYTMLVLIFIYTYQFENFPGLWQNMTGLKKEKLEDLGLKQFTVAELFTRIFIPTSFLLVCILHLHYFHDRFLELTDLKSIPSKEDNTIYRLAHPEGSLPDLTMMHLTASLEKPEVRKLAEPGEEKLEGYSEKAQKGDLGKDSEESEEDGEEEEESEEEEETSDLRNKWHLVIDRLTVLFLKFLEYFHKLQVFMWWILELHIIKIVSSYIIWVSVKEVSLFNYVFLISWAFALPYAKLRRLASSVCTVWTCVIIVCKMLYQLQTIKPENFSVNCSLPNENQTNIPFNELNKSLLYSAPIDPTEWVGLRKSSPLLVYLRNNLLMLAILAFEVTIYRHQEYYRGRNNLTAPVSRTIFHDITRLHLDDGLINCAKYFINYFFYKFGLETCFLMSVNVIGQRMDFYAMIHACWLIAVLYRRRRKAIAEIWPKYCCFLACIITFQYFICIGIPPAPCRDYPWRFKGASFNDNIIKWLYFPDFIVRPNPVFLVYDFMLLLCASLQRQIFEDENKAAVRIMAGDNVEICMNLDAASFSQHNPVPDFIHCRSYLDMSKVIIFSYLFWFVLTIIFITGTTRISIFCMGYLVACFYFLLFGGDLLLKPIKSILRYWDWLIAYNVFVITMKNILSIGACGYIGTLVHNSCWLIQAFSLACTVKGYQMPAANSPCTLPSGEAGIIWDSICFAFLLLQRRVFMSYYFLHVVADIKASQILASRGAELFQATIVKAVKARIEEEKKSMDQLKRQMDRIKARQQKYKKGKERMLSLTQEPGEGQDMQKLSEEDDEREADKQKAKGKKKQWWRPWVDHASMVRSGDYYLFETDSEEEEEEELKKEDEEPPRRSAFQFVYQAWITDPKTALRQRHKEKKRSAREERKRRRKGSKEGPVEWEDREDEPIKKKSDGPDNIIKRIFNILKFTWVLFLATVDSFTTWLNSISREHIDISTVLRIERCMLTREIKKGNVPTRESIHMYYQNHIMNLSRESGLDTIDEHPGAASGAQTAHRMDSLDSHDSISSEPTQCTMLYSRQGTTETIEEVEAEQEEEAGSTAPEPREAKEYEATGYDVGAMGAEEASLTPEEELTQFSTLDGDVEAPPSYSKAVSFEHLSFGSQDDSAGKNRMAVSPDDSRTDKLGSSILPPLTHELTASELLLKKMFHDDELEESEKFYVGQPRFLLLFYAMYNTLVARSEMVCYFVIILNHMVSASMITLLLPILIFLWAMLSVPRPSRRFWMMAIVYTEVAIVVKYFFQFGFFPWNKNVEVNKDKPYHPPNIIGVEKKEGYVLYDLIQLLALFFHRSILKCHGLWDEDDMTESGMAREESDDELSLGHGRRDSSDSLKSINLAASVESVHVTFPEQQTAVRRKRSGSSSEPSQRSSFSSNRSQRGSTSTRNSSQKGSSVLSIKQKGKRELYMEKLQEHLIKAKAFTIKKTLEIYVPIKQFFYNLIHPEYSAVTDVYVLMFLADTVDFIIIVFGFWAFGKHSAAADITSSLSEDQVPGPFLVMVLIQFGTMVVDRALYLRKTVLGKVIFQVILVFGIHFWMFFILPGVTERKFSQNLVAQLWYFVKCVYFGLSAYQIRCGYPTRVLGNFLTKSYNYVNLFLFQGFRLVPFLTELRAVMDWVWTDTTLSLSSWICVEDIYAHIFILKCWRESEKRYPQPRGQKKKKVVKYGMGGMIIVLLICIVWFPLLFMSLIKSVAGVINQPLDVSVTITLGGYQPIFTMSAQQSQLKVMDQQSFNKFIQAFSRDTGAMQFLENYEKEDITVAELEGNSNSLWTISPPSKQKMIHELLDPNSSFSVVFSWSIQRNLSLGAKSEIATDKLSFPLKNITRKNIAKMIAGNSTESSKTPVTIEKIYPYYVKAPSDSNSKPIKQLLSENNFMDITIILSRDNTTKYNSEWWVLNLTGNRIYNPNSQALELVVFNDKVSPPSLGFLAGYGIMGLYASVVLVIGKFVREFFSGISHSIMFEELPNVDRILKLCTDIFLVRETGELELEEDLYAKLIFLYRSPETMIKWTREKTN
- Proteomes:
- UP000005640
Subcellular location
- Subcellular Location:
- Membrane
Function
- Function:
- Component of a mechanosensitive channel required for rapidly adapting mechanically activated (MA) currents. Required for Merkel-cell mechanotransduction. Plays a major role in light-touch mechanosensation.
- Gene Ontology Go:
- integral component of membrane
mechanically-gated ion channel activity
cation transport
detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception
response to mechanical stimulus - Gene Ontology Biological Process:
- cation transport
detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception
response to mechanical stimulus - Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
- mechanically-gated ion channel activity
- Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
- integral component of membrane
- Keywords:
- Alternative splicing
Coiled coil
Complete proteome
Disease mutation
Glycoprotein
Ion channel
Ion transport
Membrane
Phosphoprotein
Polymorphism
Reference proteome
Sensory transduction
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix
Transport