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CASTOR2 cytosolic arginine sensor for mTORC1 subunit 2

Gene ID: 729438, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: GATSL1; GATSL2

Summary

Enables identical protein binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of TORC1 signaling. Located in GATOR2 complex and cytosol. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]

Genomic context

Location:
7q11.23
Sequence:
Chromosome: 7; NC_000007.14 (74964705..75031528)
Total number of exons:
9

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