The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Calbindin 2 across different species:

calbindin 2 (CALB2), calbindin 2 (Calb2), calbindin 2, 29kDa (calretinin) (CALB2), annexin A2 (ANXA2), annexin A2 (Anxa2), annexin A2 (anxa9), annexin A2 (anxa2), ANNAT2 (Annexin Arabidopsis 2); calcium ion binding / calcium-dependent phospholipid binding (ANNAT2)

Other aliases include:

CAL2, CR, MGC105356, CALB2, MGC128318, P36, ANX2, LIP2, LPC2, CAL1H, LPC2D, ANX2L4, PAP-IV, Cal1h, AW215814, ANXA2, MGC53008, p36, anx2, lip2, lpc2, cal1h, lpc2d, pap-i, anx2l4, MGC76145, ANNEXIN, ANNEXIN A2, Annexin Arabidopsis 2, MXK3.27, MXK3_27, DKFZp469L2414

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Calbindin 2:

calbindin 2 – calretinin – calbindin D29K – calbindin 2, (29kD, calretinin) – calbindin 2, 29kDa (calretinin) – Calretinin – calbindin 2, 29kDa – annexin A2 – annexin II – lipocortin II – chromobindin 8 – calpactin I heavy polypeptide – placental anticoagulant protein IV – 33-kDa calcimedin – 36-kDa calelectrin – calpactin I heavy chain – 33kDa lymphocyte Ca<2+>- binding protein – 33-kDa lymphocyte Ca<2+>- binding protein – Lipocortin II – annexin 2 – ANNAT2 (Annexin Arabidopsis 2); calcium ion binding / calcium-dependent phospholipid binding – annexin A2-like

Calbindin 2 fulfills a number of functions:

calcium ion binding – molecular_function – calcium-dependent phospholipid binding – cytoskeletal protein binding – phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate binding – phospholipase inhibitor activity – protein binding – Rab GTPase binding – actin filament binding

Calbindin 2 is relevant to the following processes:

gap junction – biological_process – angiogenesis – collagen fibril organization – fibrinolysis – skeletal system development – body fluid secretion – regulation of fibrinolysis – polysaccharide transport – response to cold – response to heat – response to salt stress – response to water deprivation

Locations for Calbindin 2:

gap junction – cellular_component – basement membrane – cytoplasm – early endosome – extracellular region – melanosome – perinuclear region of cytoplasm – protein complex – sarcolemma – soluble fraction – cell junction – membrane fraction – proteinaceous extracellular matrix – stress fiber – plasma membrane – cell surface – cytosol – nucleus – thylakoid

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology