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Subcellular localization database

PIEZO2 localizations

PIEZO2 [ENSP00000421377]

Piezo-type mechanosensitive ion channel component 2; Component of a mechanosensitive channel required for rapidly adapting mechanically activated (MA) currents. Required for Merkel-cell mechanotransduction. Plays a major role in light-touch mechanosensation.

Synonyms:  PIEZO2,  PIEZO2p,  hPIEZO2,  A0A2R8Y3N5,  A0A2R8YG64 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt

Extracellular space Cytosol Plasma membrane Cytoskeleton Lysosome Endosome Peroxisome ER Golgi Apparatus Nucleus Mitochondrion 0 1 2 3 4 5 Confidence