GNGT2, Official Symbol GNGT2provided by HGNC Official Full Name G protein subunit gamma transducin 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:4412 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000167083 MIM:139391; AllianceGenome:HGNC:4412 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 GNG9; HG3I; GNGT8; G-GAMMA-8; G-GAMMA-C Summary Phototransduction in rod and cone photoreceptors is regulated by groups of signaling proteins. The encoded protein is thought to play a crucial role in cone phototransduction. It belongs to the G protein gamma family and localized specifically in cones. Several transcript variants encoding the same protein have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2010] Expression Broad expression in spleen (RPKM 5.8), lymph node (RPKM 4.5) and 21 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all