Synthesized peptide derived from human HOME2 AA range: 17-67
Alternative Synonym:
Homer protein homolog 2 (Homer-2) (Cupidin)
This gene encodes a member of the homer family of dendritic proteins. Members of this family regulate group 1 metabotrophic glutamate receptor function. The encoded protein is a postsynaptic density scaffolding protein. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. Two related pseudogenes have been identified on chromosome 14. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2011],