| CYFIP2 — Cytoplasmic FMRP Interacting Protein 2 | |
|---|---|
| Symbol | CYFIP2 |
| Full Name | Cytoplasmic FMRP Interacting Protein 2 |
| Chromosome | 5q33.3 |
| NCBI Gene | 26999 |
| Ensembl | ENSG00000155189 |
| OMIM | 605322 |
| UniProt | Q9Y2D89 |
| Diseases | Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders |
| Expression | Brain, Neurons |
| Key Mutations | |
| M1065K | |
Cyfip2 — Cytoplasmic Fmrp Interacting Protein 2 is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. This page provides detailed information about its structure, function, and role in disease processes.
CYFIP2 (Cytoplasmic FMRP Interacting Protein 2) is a gene located on chromosome 5q33.3 that plays a critical role in neurodegenerative disease. Mutations in CYFIP2 are associated with Intellectual Disability, Neurodevelopmental Disorders. The gene is catalogued as NCBI Gene ID 26999 and OMIM 605322.
The CYFIP2 gene encodes a protein that is expressed in multiple brain regions including Brain, Neurons. The normal function of this gene product is essential for neuronal health and survival.
Expression data is available from the Allen Human Brain Atlas.
CYFIP2 mutations are linked to the following neurodegenerative conditions:
Publication list pending enrichment from PubMed.
The study of Cyfip2 — Cytoplasmic Fmrp Interacting Protein 2 has evolved significantly over the past decades. Research in this area has revealed important insights into the underlying mechanisms of neurodegeneration and continues to drive therapeutic development.
Historical context and key discoveries in this field have shaped our current understanding and will continue to guide future research directions.
Page auto-generated from NeuroWiki gene database. Last updated: 2026-02-26.