Cell Adhesion Molecule 2

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Cell adhesion molecule 2 (435 aa, ~48 kDa) is encoded by the human CADM2 gene. This protein is involved in the mediation of both adherens junction structure and cell adhesion.

**Synonyms:** - IgSF4D - Immunoglobulin Superfamily Member 4D - NECL-3 - Nectin-Like Protein 3 - SynCAM 2 - Synaptic Cell Adhesion Molecule 2