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Character profile for CASTOR2
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- CASTOR2 — cytosolic arginine sensor for mTORC1 subunit 2
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #43332E → Card color name: Granite Brown
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: C → Hue: orange
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.62 → Character vibrance: mid vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 0.455 → Character shade: dark shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-17130
- Gene family-to-character trait mapping
- Gene family: CASTOR → Character family trait: Taste-receptor papillae roughening both palms
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 1998 → Character age: 22 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 36 kDa → Character mass: 36 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: ACT domain → Character aesthetic: Dopamine Dressing
full name
cytosolic arginine sensor for mTORC1 subunit 2gene name
CASTOR2
cytosolic arginine sensor for mTORC1 subunit 2
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
Taste-receptor papillae roughening both palms
qc
pending review
field notes
category
female
first noted
1998
22 y.o.
mass
36kDakg
pfam clans
ACT domain
Dopamine Dressing
alignment
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