INSYN2B Gene

Name inhibitory synaptic factor family member 2B
Description Predicted to be involved in inhibitory postsynaptic potential. Predicted to be active in postsynaptic density. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]
Summary
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"}, {"type": "b", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "FAM196B acts as oncogene and promotes proliferation of gastric cancer cells through AKT signaling pathway."}]}, {"type": "t", "text": " "}, {"type": "i", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand) (2017)"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": " DOI: "}, {"type": "a", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "10.14715/cmb/2017.63.9.4"}], "href": "https://doi.org/10.14715/cmb/2017.63.9.4"}, {"type": "t", "text": " PMID: "}, {"type": "a", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "28980917"}], "href": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28980917"}]}]}]}
NCBI Gene ID 100131897
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Predicted Functions View INSYN2B's ARCHS4 Predicted Functions.
Co-expressed Genes View INSYN2B's ARCHS4 Predicted Functions.
Expression in Tissues and Cell Lines View INSYN2B's ARCHS4 Predicted Functions.

Functional Associations

INSYN2B has 1,190 functional associations with biological entities spanning 5 categories (functional term, phrase or reference, disease, phenotype or trait, chemical, cell line, cell type or tissue, gene, protein or microRNA) extracted from 21 datasets.

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Dataset Summary
Allen Brain Atlas Aging Dementia and Traumatic Brain Injury Tissue Sample Gene Expression Profiles tissue samples with high or low expression of INSYN2B gene relative to other tissue samples from the Allen Brain Atlas Aging Dementia and Traumatic Brain Injury Tissue Sample Gene Expression Profiles dataset.
CM4AI KOLF21J CRISPRi Gene Perturbation Atlas gene perturbations changing expression of INSYN2B gene from the CM4AI KOLF21J CRISPRi Gene Perturbation Atlas dataset.
COMPARTMENTS Curated Protein Localization Evidence Scores 2025 cellular components containing INSYN2B protein from the COMPARTMENTS Curated Protein Localization Evidence Scores 2025 dataset.
COMPARTMENTS Text-mining Protein Localization Evidence Scores 2025 cellular components co-occuring with INSYN2B protein in abstracts of biomedical publications from the COMPARTMENTS Text-mining Protein Localization Evidence Scores 2025 dataset.
DISEASES Experimental Gene-Disease Association Evidence Scores 2025 diseases associated with INSYN2B gene in GWAS datasets from the DISEASES Experimental Gene-Disease Assocation Evidence Scores 2025 dataset.
DISEASES Text-mining Gene-Disease Association Evidence Scores 2025 diseases co-occuring with INSYN2B gene in abstracts of biomedical publications from the DISEASES Text-mining Gene-Disease Assocation Evidence Scores 2025 dataset.
GTEx Tissue Gene Expression Profiles 2023 tissues with high or low expression of INSYN2B gene relative to other tissues from the GTEx Tissue Gene Expression Profiles 2023 dataset.
GTEx Tissue-Specific Aging Signatures tissue samples with high or low expression of INSYN2B gene relative to other tissue samples from the GTEx Tissue-Specific Aging Signatures dataset.
GWAS Catalog SNP-Phenotype Associations 2025 phenotypes associated with INSYN2B gene in GWAS datasets from the GWAS Catalog SNP-Phenotype Associations 2025 dataset.
HuBMAP Azimuth Cell Type Annotations cell types associated with INSYN2B gene from the HuBMAP Azimuth Cell Type Annotations dataset.
IMPC Knockout Mouse Phenotypes phenotypes of mice caused by INSYN2B gene knockout from the IMPC Knockout Mouse Phenotypes dataset.
JASPAR Predicted Human Transcription Factor Targets 2025 transcription factors regulating expression of INSYN2B gene predicted using known transcription factor binding site motifs from the JASPAR Predicted Human Transcription Factor Targets dataset.
JASPAR Predicted Mouse Transcription Factor Targets 2025 transcription factors regulating expression of INSYN2B gene predicted using known transcription factor binding site motifs from the JASPAR Predicted Mouse Transcription Factor Targets 2025 dataset.
Replogle et al., Cell, 2022 RPE1 Essential Perturb-seq Gene Perturbation Signatures gene perturbations changing expression of INSYN2B gene from the Replogle et al., Cell, 2022 RPE1 Essential Perturb-seq Gene Perturbation Signatures dataset.
Rummagene Transcription Factor Associations 2026 transcription factors regulating expression of INSYN2B gene from the Rummagene Transcription Factor Associations 2026 dataset.
RummaGEO Drug Perturbation Signatures drug perturbations changing expression of INSYN2B gene from the RummaGEO Drug Perturbation Signatures dataset.
RummaGEO Gene Perturbation Signatures gene perturbations changing expression of INSYN2B gene from the RummaGEO Gene Perturbation Signatures dataset.
Tahoe Therapeutics Tahoe 100M Perturbation Atlas drug perturbations changing expression of INSYN2B gene from the Tahoe Therapeutics Tahoe 100M Perturbation Atlas dataset.
TISSUES Curated Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 tissues with high expression of INSYN2B protein from the TISSUES Curated Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 dataset.
TISSUES Experimental Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 tissues with high expression of INSYN2B protein in proteomics datasets from the TISSUES Experimental Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 dataset.
TISSUES Text-mining Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 tissues co-occuring with INSYN2B protein in abstracts of biomedical publications from the TISSUES Text-mining Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores 2025 dataset.