FBLN2, Official Symbol FBLN2provided by HGNC Official Full Name fibulin 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:3601 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000163520 MIM:135821; AllianceGenome:HGNC:3601 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 Summary This gene encodes an extracellular matrix protein, which belongs to the fibulin family. This protein binds various extracellular ligands and calcium. It may play a role during organ development, in particular, during the differentiation of heart, skeletal and neuronal structures. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Broad expression in fat (RPKM 72.6), placenta (RPKM 47.4) and 15 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all