Annotated protein:Rho-associated protein kinase 2 (EC 2.7.11.1) (Rho-associated, coiled-coil-containing protein kinase 2) (Rho-associated, coiled-coil-containing protein kinase II) (ROCK-II) (p164 ROCK-2). Gene symbol: ROCK2. Taxonomy: Mus musculus (Mouse). Uniprot ID: P70336
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ ROCK2
Ontology domain:Cellular Component
SynGO term:presynaptic active zone (GO:0048786)
Synapse type(s):cerebellum
Neuro-muscular junction
Annotated paper:Iizuka M, et al. "Distinct distribution and localization of Rho-kinase in mouse epithelial, muscle and neural tissues" Cell Struct Funct. 2012;37(2):155-75 PMID:22986902
Figure(s):Figure 9, 10
Annotation description:Figure 9u-x. immunogold labeling in mouse cerebellum;
"ROCK2 IR was observed at synapses in the cerebellar molecular layer (Fig. 9U-X; U, black arrows, near active zone; V, at presynapse only; W, at both pre- and postsynapse; X, at postsynapse only)."

Figure 10e. immunogold labeling in mouse motor nerve NMJ;
"Black arrows denote the ROCK2 IR localized at active zones of nerve terminals in neuromuscular junctions"
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Intact tissue
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:Antibody (detection)
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Electron Microscopy
Annotator(s):Frank Koopmans (ORCID:0000-0002-4973-5732)
Guus Smit (ORCID:0000-0002-2286-1587)
Matthijs Verhage (ORCID:0000-0002-2514-0216)
Lab:Department of Functional Genomics, Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
SynGO annotation ID:4651
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology