NF2

Tumor suppressor regulating cell adhesion and growth.

Key Functions:

• Inhibits cell proliferation.
• Maintains cytoskeletal integrity.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Immune System (cancer prevention)
• Merlin (encoded protein)
• Nucleus (expression site)

Gene Record

Approved symbol: NF2

Approved name: NF2, moesin-ezrin-radixin like (MERLIN) tumor suppressor

Locus: 22q12.2

Locus type: gene with protein product

HGNC: HGNC:7773

From the HGNC naming authority.