Annotated protein:P2X purinoceptor 2 (P2X2) (ATP receptor) (Purinergic receptor). Gene symbol: P2RX2. Taxonomy: Rattus norvegicus (Rat). Uniprot ID: P49653
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ P2RX2
Ontology domain:Cellular Component
SynGO term:integral component of postsynaptic density membrane (GO:0099061)
Synapse type(s):hippocampus, glutamatergic
Parallel fibre (cerebellum -> Purkinje-cell)
Annotated paper:Rubio ME, et al. "Distinct Localization of P2X receptors at excitatory postsynaptic specializations" J Neurosci. 2001 Jan 15;21(2):641-53 PMID:11160443
Figure(s):Figure 4, 7
Annotation description:Figure 4, 7: immunogold EM showed localization of P2X2 (gene P2RX2) to the side of the postsynaptic density of asymmetric synapses, at the plasma membrane, in sections from parallel fibers on Purkinje cells and CA1 stratum radiatum of the hippocampus.
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:5281
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology