CASTOR2 cytosolic arginine sensor for mTORC1 subunit 2 [ Homo sapiens (human) ] - Gene - Data resources

729438

CASTOR2 cytosolic arginine sensor for mTORC1 subunit 2 [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 729438)

Symbol: CASTOR2

Full name: cytosolic arginine sensor for mTORC1 subunit 2

Gene type: protein coding

RefSeq status: VALIDATED

Also known as: GATSL1; GATSL2

Summary: Enables identical protein binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of TORC1 signaling. Located in cytosol. Colocalizes with GATOR2 complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Expression: Ubiquitous expression in brain (RPKM 6.4), ovary (RPKM 2.5) and 24 other tissues

Orthologs: mouse

Gene size: 66824bp

Exon count: 9