CADPS2, Official Symbol CADPS2provided by HGNC Official Full Name calcium dependent secretion activator 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:16018 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000081803 MIM:609978; AllianceGenome:HGNC:16018 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 CAPS2 Summary This gene encodes a member of the calcium-dependent activator of secretion (CAPS) protein family, which are calcium binding proteins that regulate the exocytosis of synaptic and dense-core vesicles in neurons and neuroendocrine cells. Mutations in this gene may contribute to autism susceptibility. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2009] Expression Ubiquitous expression in kidney (RPKM 9.9), brain (RPKM 7.6) and 23 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all