HOMER2, Official Symbol HOMER2provided by HGNC Official Full Name homer scaffold protein 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:17513 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000103942 MIM:604799; AllianceGenome:HGNC:17513 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as CPD; ACPD; DFNA68; VESL-2; HOMER-2 Summary This gene encodes a member of the homer family of dendritic proteins. Members of this family regulate group 1 metabotrophic glutamate receptor function. The encoded protein is a postsynaptic density scaffolding protein. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. Two related pseudogenes have been identified on chromosome 14. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2011] Expression Broad expression in prostate (RPKM 9.3), pancreas (RPKM 6.8) and 16 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all