The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Adenylate Cyclase 2 (Brain) across different species:

adenylate cyclase 2 (brain) (ADCY2), adenylate cyclase 2 (brain) (Adcy2), adenylate cyclase 2 (Adcy2), adenylate cyclase 2 (ADCY2)

Other aliases include:

AC2, HBAC2, FLJ16822, FLJ45092, KIAA1060, MGC133314, MGC47193, mKIAA1060, ADCY2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Adenylate Cyclase 2 (Brain):

adenylate cyclase 2 – adenylyl cyclase 2 – adenylate cyclase II – ATP pyrophosphate-lyase – type II adenylate cyclase – 3',5'-cyclic AMP synthetase – adenylate cyclase 2 (brain) – adenylate cyclase type 2-like

Adenylate Cyclase 2 (Brain) fulfills a number of functions:

ATP binding – adenylate cyclase activity – magnesium ion binding – nucleotide binding – G-protein beta/gamma-subunit binding – calcium- and calmodulin-responsive adenylate cyclase activity – lyase activity – metal ion binding – phosphorus-oxygen lyase activity

Adenylate Cyclase 2 (Brain) is relevant to the following processes:

activation of adenylate cyclase activity by G-protein signaling pathway – activation of protein kinase A activity – cAMP biosynthetic process – hormone-mediated signaling – inhibition of adenylate cyclase activity by G-protein signaling – intracellular signaling cascade – G-protein signaling, coupled to cAMP nucleotide second messenger – activation of adenylate cyclase activity – cyclic nucleotide biosynthetic process

Locations for Adenylate Cyclase 2 (Brain):

dendrite – integral to membrane – plasma membrane – membrane – membrane fraction – protein complex

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology