Protein Wnt-2

<p>This section provides any useful information about the protein, mostly biological knowledge.<p><a href='/help/function_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Functionⁱ

<p>The <a href="http://www.geneontology.org/">Gene Ontology (GO)</a> project provides a set of hierarchical controlled vocabulary split into 3 categories:<p><a href='/help/gene_ontology' target='_top'>More...</a></p>GO - Molecular functionⁱ

• cytokine activity Source: MGI
• frizzled binding Source: MGI
• receptor ligand activity Source: MGI

GO - Biological processⁱ

• atrial cardiac muscle tissue morphogenesis Source: MGI <p>Inferred from Mutant Phenotype</p> <p>Describes annotations that are concluded from looking at variations or changes in a gene product such as mutations or abnormal levels and includes techniques such as knockouts, overexpression, anti-sense experiments and use of specific protein inhibitors.</p> <p>More information in the <a href="http://geneontology.org/page/guide%2Dgo%2Devidence%2Dcodes#imp">GO evidence code guide</a></p> Inferred from mutant phenotypeⁱ
  • "Characterization and in vivo pharmacological rescue of a Wnt2-Gata6 pathway required for cardiac inflow tract development."
    Tian Y., Yuan L., Goss A.M., Wang T., Yang J., Lepore J.J., Zhou D., Schwartz R.J., Patel V., Cohen E.D., Morrisey E.E.
    Dev Cell 18:275-287(2010) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• canonical Wnt signaling pathway Source: MGI <p>Inferred from Direct Assay</p> <p>Used to indicate a direct assay for the function, process or component indicated by the GO term.</p> <p>More information in the <a href="http://geneontology.org/page/guide%2Dgo%2Devidence%2Dcodes#ida">GO evidence code guide</a></p> Inferred from direct assayⁱ
  • "Characterization of Wnt-1 and Wnt-2 induced growth alterations and signaling pathways in NIH3T3 fibroblasts."
    Bafico A., Gazit A., Wu-Morgan S.S., Yaniv A., Aaronson S.A.
    Oncogene 16:2819-2825(1998) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• canonical Wnt signaling pathway involved in midbrain dopaminergic neuron differentiation Source: MGI
• cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition Source: MGIInferred from mutant phenotypeⁱ
  • "Characterization and in vivo pharmacological rescue of a Wnt2-Gata6 pathway required for cardiac inflow tract development."
    Tian Y., Yuan L., Goss A.M., Wang T., Yang J., Lepore J.J., Zhou D., Schwartz R.J., Patel V., Cohen E.D., Morrisey E.E.
    Dev Cell 18:275-287(2010) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• cell-cell signaling Source: MGI
• cell fate commitment Source: GO_Central <p>Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor</p> <p>A type of phylogenetic evidence whereby an aspect of a descendent is inferred through the characterization of an aspect of a ancestral gene.</p> <p>More information in the <a href="http://geneontology.org/page/guide%2Dgo%2Devidence%2Dcodes#iba">GO evidence code guide</a></p> Inferred from biological aspect of ancestorⁱ
  • "Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium."
    Gaudet P., Livstone M.S., Lewis S.E., Thomas P.D.
    Brief Bioinform 12:449-462(2011) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• cell proliferation in midbrain Source: CACAOInferred from mutant phenotypeⁱ
  • Ref.7

    "Wnt2 regulates progenitor proliferation in the developing ventral midbrain."
    Sousa K.M., Villaescusa J.C., Cajanek L., Ondr J.K., Castelo-Branco G., Hofstra W., Bryja V., Palmberg C., Bergman T., Wainwright B., Lang R.A., Arenas E.
    J. Biol. Chem. 285:7246-7253(2010) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]

    Cited for: DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE, FUNCTION.
• cellular response to transforming growth factor beta stimulus Source: Ensembl
• labyrinthine layer blood vessel development Source: MGIInferred from mutant phenotypeⁱ
  • "Targeted disruption of the Wnt2 gene results in placentation defects."
    Monkley S.J., Delaney S.J., Pennisi D.J., Christiansen J.H., Wainwright B.J.
    Development 122:3343-3353(1996) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• lung development Source: Ensembl
• lung induction Source: MGI <p>Inferred from Genetic Interaction</p> <p>Used to describe "traditional" genetic interactions such as suppressors and synthetic lethals as well as other techniques such as functional complementation, rescue experiments, or inferences about a gene drawn from the phenotype of a mutation in a different gene.</p> <p>More information in the <a href="http://geneontology.org/page/guide%2Dgo%2Devidence%2Dcodes#igi">GO evidence code guide</a></p> Inferred from genetic interactionⁱ
  • Ref.6

    "Wnt2/2b and beta-catenin signaling are necessary and sufficient to specify lung progenitors in the foregut."
    Goss A.M., Tian Y., Tsukiyama T., Cohen E.D., Zhou D., Lu M.M., Yamaguchi T.P., Morrisey E.E.
    Dev. Cell 17:290-298(2009) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]

    Cited for: FUNCTION, DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE, DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE.
• mammary gland epithelium development Source: Ensembl
• midbrain dopaminergic neuron differentiation Source: MGI
• neuron differentiation Source: GO_CentralInferred from biological aspect of ancestorⁱ
  • "Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium."
    Gaudet P., Livstone M.S., Lewis S.E., Thomas P.D.
    Brief Bioinform 12:449-462(2011) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• positive regulation of cardiac muscle cell proliferation Source: MGIInferred from mutant phenotypeⁱ
  • "Characterization and in vivo pharmacological rescue of a Wnt2-Gata6 pathway required for cardiac inflow tract development."
    Tian Y., Yuan L., Goss A.M., Wang T., Yang J., Lepore J.J., Zhou D., Schwartz R.J., Patel V., Cohen E.D., Morrisey E.E.
    Dev Cell 18:275-287(2010) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• positive regulation of cell population proliferation Source: MGI
• positive regulation of DNA-binding transcription factor activity Source: MGI
• positive regulation of endothelial cell proliferation Source: MGI
• positive regulation of epithelial cell proliferation involved in lung morphogenesis Source: MGIInferred from mutant phenotypeⁱ
  • Ref.6

    "Wnt2/2b and beta-catenin signaling are necessary and sufficient to specify lung progenitors in the foregut."
    Goss A.M., Tian Y., Tsukiyama T., Cohen E.D., Zhou D., Lu M.M., Yamaguchi T.P., Morrisey E.E.
    Dev. Cell 17:290-298(2009) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]

    Cited for: FUNCTION, DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE, DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE.
• positive regulation of fibroblast proliferation Source: MGI
• positive regulation of mesenchymal cell proliferation Source: MGIInferred from mutant phenotypeⁱ
  • Ref.6

    "Wnt2/2b and beta-catenin signaling are necessary and sufficient to specify lung progenitors in the foregut."
    Goss A.M., Tian Y., Tsukiyama T., Cohen E.D., Zhou D., Lu M.M., Yamaguchi T.P., Morrisey E.E.
    Dev. Cell 17:290-298(2009) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]

    Cited for: FUNCTION, DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE, DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE.
• positive regulation of neurogenesis Source: CACAOInferred from direct assayⁱ
  • Ref.7

    "Wnt2 regulates progenitor proliferation in the developing ventral midbrain."
    Sousa K.M., Villaescusa J.C., Cajanek L., Ondr J.K., Castelo-Branco G., Hofstra W., Bryja V., Palmberg C., Bergman T., Wainwright B., Lang R.A., Arenas E.
    J. Biol. Chem. 285:7246-7253(2010) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]

    Cited for: DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE, FUNCTION.
• positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II Source: MGIInferred from direct assayⁱ
  • "Characterization and in vivo pharmacological rescue of a Wnt2-Gata6 pathway required for cardiac inflow tract development."
    Tian Y., Yuan L., Goss A.M., Wang T., Yang J., Lepore J.J., Zhou D., Schwartz R.J., Patel V., Cohen E.D., Morrisey E.E.
    Dev Cell 18:275-287(2010) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• Wnt signaling pathway Source: MGIInferred from genetic interactionⁱ
  • "Mouse Wnt receptor gene Fzd5 is essential for yolk sac and placental angiogenesis."
    Ishikawa T., Tamai Y., Zorn A.M., Yoshida H., Seldin M.F., Nishikawa S., Taketo M.M.
    Development 128:25-33(2001) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]

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Enzyme and pathway databases

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Organism-specific databases

<p>This section provides information on the location and the topology of the mature protein in the cell.<p><a href='/help/subcellular_location_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Subcellular locationⁱ

Keywords - Cellular componentⁱ

<p>This section provides information on the disease(s) and phenotype(s) associated with a protein.<p><a href='/help/pathology_and_biotech_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Pathology & Biotechⁱ

<p>This subsection of the 'Pathology and Biotech' section describes the in vivo effects caused by ablation of the gene (or one or more transcripts) coding for the protein described in the entry. This includes gene knockout and knockdown, provided experiments have been performed in the context of a whole organism or a specific tissue, and not at the single-cell level.<p><a href='/help/disruption_phenotype' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Disruption phenotypeⁱ

<p>This section describes post-translational modifications (PTMs) and/or processing events.<p><a href='/help/ptm_processing_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>PTM / Processingⁱ

Molecule processing

Amino acid modifications

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/ptm%5Fprocessing%5Fsection">PTM/processing</a> section describes post-translational modifications (PTMs). This subsection <strong>complements</strong> the information provided at the sequence level or describes modifications for which <strong>position-specific data is not yet available</strong>.<p><a href='/help/post-translational_modification' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Post-translational modificationⁱ

Keywords - PTMⁱ

Proteomic databases

PTM databases

<p>This section provides information on the expression of a gene at the mRNA or protein level in cells or in tissues of multicellular organisms.<p><a href='/help/expression_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Expressionⁱ

<p>This subsection of the 'Expression' section provides information on the expression of a gene at the mRNA or protein level in cells or in tissues of multicellular organisms. By default, the information is derived from experiments at the mRNA level, unless specified 'at protein level'.<br></br>Examples: <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P92958#expression">P92958</a>, <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8TDN4#expression">Q8TDN4</a>, <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O14734#expression">O14734</a><p><a href='/help/tissue_specificity' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Tissue specificityⁱ

<p>This subsection of the 'Expression' section provides information on the expression of the gene product at various stages of a cell, tissue or organism development. By default, the information is derived from experiments at the mRNA level, unless specified 'at the protein level'.<p><a href='/help/developmental_stage' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Developmental stageⁱ

Gene expression databases

<p>This section provides information on the quaternary structure of a protein and on interaction(s) with other proteins or protein complexes.<p><a href='/help/interaction_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Interactionⁱ

GO - Molecular functionⁱ

• cytokine activity Source: MGI
• frizzled binding Source: MGI
• receptor ligand activity Source: MGI

Protein-protein interaction databases

Chemistry databases

Miscellaneous databases

<p>This section provides information on the tertiary and secondary structure of a protein.<p><a href='/help/structure_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Structureⁱ

3D structure databases

<p>This section provides information on sequence similarities with other proteins and the domain(s) present in a protein.<p><a href='/help/family_and_domains_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Family & Domainsⁱ

<p>This subsection of the 'Family and domains' section provides information about the sequence similarity with other proteins.<p><a href='/help/sequence_similarities' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence similaritiesⁱ

Keywords - Domainⁱ

Phylogenomic databases

Family and domain databases

<p>This section displays by default the canonical protein sequence and upon request all isoforms described in the entry. It also includes information pertinent to the sequence(s), including <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequence%5Flength">length</a> and <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequences">molecular weight</a>. The information is filed in different subsections. The current subsections and their content are listed below:<p><a href='/help/sequences_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequenceⁱ

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequences%5Fsection">Sequence</a> section indicates if the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/canonical%5Fand%5Fisoforms">canonical sequence</a> displayed by default in the entry is complete or not.<p><a href='/help/sequence_status' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence statusⁱ: Complete.

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequences%5Fsection">Sequence</a> section indicates if the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/canonical%5Fand%5Fisoforms">canonical sequence</a> displayed by default in the entry is in its mature form or if it represents the precursor.<p><a href='/help/sequence_processing' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence processingⁱ: The displayed sequence is further processed into a mature form.

        10         20         30         40         50
MNVPLGGIWL WLPLLLTWLT PEVSSSWWYM RATGGSSRVM CDNVPGLVSR 
        60         70         80         90        100
QRQLCHRHPD VMRAIGLGVA EWTAECQHQF RQHRWNCNTL DRDHSLFGRV 
       110        120        130        140        150
LLRSSRESAF VYAISSAGVV FAITRACSQG ELKSCSCDPK KKGSAKDSKG 
       160        170        180        190        200
TFDWGGCSDN IDYGIKFARA FVDAKERKGK DARALMNLHN NRAGRKAVKR 
       210        220        230        240        250
FLKQECKCHG VSGSCTLRTC WLAMADFRKT GDYLWRKYNG AIQVVMNQDG 
       260        270        280        290        300
TGFTVANKRF KKPTKNDLVY FENSPDYCIR DREAGSLGTA GRVCNLTSRG 
       310        320        330        340        350
MDSCEVMCCG RGYDTSHVTR MTKCECKFHW CCAVRCQDCL EALDVHTCKA 
       360
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Experimental Info

Sequence databases

Genome annotation databases

<p>This section provides links to proteins that are similar to the protein sequence(s) described in this entry at different levels of sequence identity thresholds (100%, 90% and 50%) based on their membership in UniProt Reference Clusters (<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/uniref">UniRef</a>).<p><a href='/help/similar_proteins_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Similar proteinsⁱ

• 100% Identity
• 90% Identity
• 50% Identity

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Sequence databases

3D structure databases

Protein-protein interaction databases

Chemistry databases

PTM databases

Proteomic databases

Protocols and materials databases

Genome annotation databases

Organism-specific databases

Phylogenomic databases

Enzyme and pathway databases

Miscellaneous databases

Gene expression databases

Family and domain databases

<p>This section provides general information on the entry.<p><a href='/help/entry_information_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Entry informationⁱ

<p>This section contains any relevant information that doesn't fit in any other defined sections<p><a href='/help/miscellaneous_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Miscellaneousⁱ

Keywords - Technical termⁱ

Documents

1. MGD cross-references
   Mouse Genome Database (MGD) cross-references in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
2. SIMILARITY comments
   Index of protein domains and families