GRB2

growth factor receptor bound protein 2

Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000177885
UniProt:
P62993
OMIM:
108355
Synonyms:
NCKAP2

Ciliogenesis screen results (4 screens)

  • Kim2016: No effect
  • Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Ciliogenesis Defect (z=-5.48) PMID:26167766
  • Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: Increased Signaling (Negative Regulator) PMID:29459680
  • Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26595381

Phenotypes

Mouse phenotype:
preweaning lethality, complete penetrance, abnormal behavior

Subcellular localization

cilia, cytosol, nucleus

References: PMID:41005307

Functional category

  • Ciliary assembly/disassembly
  • Trafficking (BBSome, small GTPases, vesicular transport, ATPases)
  • Actin & cytoskeleton regulation
  • Viral interactions
  • Signaling (Hedgehog, GPCRs, ion channels)

Function

GRB2 has localized in primary cilia. Grb2 controls phosphorylation of FGFR2 by inhibiting receptor kinase and Shp2 phosphatase activity (23420874)