Protein Name syndecan 2
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID 25615
Gene Symbol

Sdc2

UniProt P34900 (SDC2_RAT), Q6IRK3 (Q6IRK3_RAT)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 76
Total Number of Articles : 67
Description

syndecan 2

Gene Summary

Enables PDZ domain binding activity and identical protein binding activity. Involved in several processes, including dendrite morphogenesis; positive regulation of epithelial cell migration; and regulation of synapse organization. Located in neuronal cell body. Is active in glutamatergic synapse; postsynaptic membrane; and presynaptic membrane. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in cleft lip and cleft palate. Orthologous to human SDC2 (syndecan 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • syndecan-2
  • Ryudocan/syndecan 2
  • SYND2
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Properties