HOOK2, Official Symbol HOOK2provided by HGNC Official Full Name hook microtubule tethering protein 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:19885 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000095066 MIM:607824; AllianceGenome:HGNC:19885 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as HK2 Summary Hook proteins are cytosolic coiled-coil proteins that contain conserved N-terminal domains, which attach to microtubules, and more divergent C-terminal domains, which mediate binding to organelles. The Drosophila Hook protein is a component of the endocytic compartment.[supplied by OMIM, Apr 2004] Expression Ubiquitous expression in fat (RPKM 18.1), duodenum (RPKM 14.2) and 24 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all