protein ripply2 (RIPPLY2)

Function

• role in somitogenesis
• required for somite segregation & establishment of rostrocaudal polarity in somites

Structure

• ripply homology domain is required for transcriptional repression (putative)
• WRPW motif is required for binding to tle/groucho proteins (putative)
• belongs to the ripply family

Compartment

nucleus (putative)

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

More general terms

• nuclear protein

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q5TAB7.html