======= SLC8A2 ======= == Gene Information == * **Official Symbol**: SLC8A2 * **Official Name**: solute carrier family 8 member A2 * **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A * **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=6543|6543]] * **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9UPR5|Q9UPR5]] * **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=SLC8A2&organism=9606|BioGRID]] * **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20SLC8A2|Open PubMed]] * **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/601901|Open OMIM]] == Function Summary == * **Entrez Summary**: N/A * **UniProt Summary**: Mediates the electrogenic exchange of Ca(2+) against Na(+) ions across the cell membrane, and thereby contributes to the regulation of cytoplasmic Ca(2+) levels and Ca(2+)-dependent cellular processes. Contributes to cellular Ca(2+) homeostasis in excitable cells. Contributes to the rapid decrease of cytoplasmic Ca(2+) levels back to baseline after neuronal activation, and thereby contributes to modulate synaptic plasticity, learning and memory. Plays a role in regulating urinary Ca(2+) and Na(+) excretion. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8K596}. |Calx-beta| |Na Ca ex| |calcium:sodium antiporter activity| |regulation of short-term neuronal synaptic plasticity| |long-term synaptic potentiation| |regulation of neuronal synaptic plasticity| |regulation of cardiac conduction| |sodium ion transmembrane transport| |memory| |perikaryon| |learning| |dendritic spine| |positive regulation of synaptic transmission| |sodium ion transport| |regulation of synaptic plasticity| |basolateral plasma membrane| |calcium ion transmembrane transport| |calmodulin binding| |regulation of heart contraction| |calcium ion transport| |learning or memory| |regulation of blood circulation| |divalent metal ion transport| |cognition| |divalent inorganic cation transport| |monovalent inorganic cation transport| |cellular calcium ion homeostasis| |modulation of chemical synaptic transmission| |regulation of trans-synaptic signaling| |calcium ion homeostasis| |cellular divalent inorganic cation homeostasis| |divalent inorganic cation homeostasis| |cellular metal ion homeostasis| |inorganic cation transmembrane transport| |behavior| |regulation of system process| |cation transmembrane transport| |metal ion homeostasis| |cellular cation homeostasis| |metal ion transport| |cellular ion homeostasis| |inorganic ion transmembrane transport| |cation homeostasis| |inorganic ion homeostasis| |cellular chemical homeostasis| |ion homeostasis| |cation transport| |cellular homeostasis| |ion transmembrane transport| |chemical homeostasis| |transmembrane transport| |ion transport| |nervous system process| |integral component of plasma membrane| |homeostatic process| |positive regulation of cell communication| |positive regulation of signaling| |system process| \\ === CRISPR Data === No hits were found. No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics. Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739 ^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^ |1290807.0|0/1| |909776.0|0/1| |bile duct|0/28| |blood|0/28| |bone|0/26| |breast|0/33| |central nervous system|0/56| |cervix|0/4| |colorectal|0/17| |esophagus|0/13| |fibroblast|0/1| |gastric|0/16| |kidney|0/21| |liver|0/20| |lung|0/75| |lymphocyte|0/16| |ovary|0/26| |pancreas|0/24| |peripheral nervous system|0/16| |plasma cell|0/15| |prostate|0/1| |skin|0/24| |soft tissue|0/9| |thyroid|0/2| |upper aerodigestive|0/22| |urinary tract|0/29| |uterus|0/5| == Essentiality in NALM6 == * **Essentiality Rank**: 11626 * **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: -1.27 {{:chemogenomics:nalm6 dist.png?nolink |}}