Ern2 - endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to nucleus signalling 2 Gene

Also Known as Ern1; Ire1; Ire1b; mIre1; ire1-beta

Species: Mus musculus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 26918

Summary

Predicted to enable several functions, including ATP binding activity; magnesium ion binding activity; and unfolded protein binding activity. Involved in several processes, including positive regulation of JUN kinase activity; regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; and response to endoplasmic reticulum stress. Acts upstream of or within intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress. Located in endoplasmic reticulum quality control compartment. Part of IRE1-TRAF2-ASK1 complex. Is expressed in central nervous system and retina. Orthologous to human ERN2 (endoplasmic reticulum to nucleus signaling 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Ern2 Products (2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001316689.1 NP_001303618.1 serine/threonine-protein kinase/endoribonuclease IRE2 isoform 2 precursor
NM_012016.3 NP_036146.2 serine/threonine-protein kinase/endoribonuclease IRE2 isoform 1 precursor
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
10650002 MGI
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence References Source
part of IRE1-TRAF2-ASK1 complex IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12050113 MGI
located in endoplasmic reticulum quality control compartment IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17707796 MGI
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

serine/threonine-protein kinase/endoribonuclease IRE2

  • endoplasmic reticulum-to-nucleus signaling 2

  • inositol-requiring 1 (Yeast homologue)

  • inositol-requiring 1 beta

  • inositol-requiring protein 2

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Ern2 NCBI NCBI:10595