ERC2


Description

The ERC2 (ELKS/RAB6-interacting/CAST family member 2) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 3.

ERC2 may refer to: The human gene ERC2, The protein product of the human gene ERC2.

ERC2 plays a role in organizing the cytomatrix at the nerve terminals active zone (CAZ), a crucial structure regulating neurotransmitter release. It likely works alongside BSN, another protein, and may help bring liprin-alpha proteins to the CAZ.

ERC2 is also known as CAST, CAST1, ELKSL, SPBC110, Spc110.

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