Gene description for RCOR2
Gene name REST corepressor 2
Gene symbol RCOR2
Other names/aliases -
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - RCOR2
ExoCarta ExoCarta_283248
Vesiclepedia VP_283248
Entrez Gene 283248
HGNC 27455
MIM 616019
UniProt Q8IZ40  
 RCOR2 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mesenchymal stem cells Unpublished / Not applicable
 Gene ontology annotations for RCOR2
Molecular Function
    DNA binding GO:0003677 IEA
    chromatin binding GO:0003682 IEA
    transcription corepressor activity GO:0003714 IEA
    sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity GO:0003700 IEA
Biological Process
    transcription, DNA-templated GO:0006351 IEA
    negative regulation of transcription, DNA-templated GO:0045892 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    transcription factor complex GO:0005667 IEA
    chromatin GO:0000785 IEA
    nucleus GO:0005634 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified RCOR2 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 126
MISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
GAPDH
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry [LTQ-FT Ultra]
PubMed ID Unpublished / Not applicable
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes: The Future MSC-based Therapy?
Authors Ruenn Chai Lai, Ronne Wee Yeh Yeo, Soon Sim Tan, Bin Zhang, Yijun Yin, Newman Siu Kwan Sze, Andre Choo, and Sai Kiang Lim
Journal name Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy
Publication year 2011
Sample Mesenchymal stem cells
Sample name huES9.E1
Isolation/purification methods HPLC
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Antobody array
Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for RCOR2
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which RCOR2 is involved
No pathways found





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