The name of this superfamily has been modified since the most recent official CATH+ release (v4_2_0). At the point of the last release, this superfamily was named:

"
Galactose-binding domain-like
".

Functional Families

Overview of the Structural Clusters (SC) and Functional Families within this CATH Superfamily. Clusters with a representative structure are represented by a filled circle.
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FunFam 35658: SUN domain-containing protein 2

Please note: GO annotations are assigned to the full protein sequence rather than individual protein domains. Since a given protein can contain multiple domains, it is possible that some of the annotations below come from additional domains that occur in the same protein, but have been classified elsewhere in CATH.

There are 9 GO terms relating to "molecular function"

The search results have been sorted with the annotations that are found most frequently at the top of the list. The results can be filtered by typing text into the search box at the top of the table.
GO Term Annotations Evidence
Protein binding GO:0005515
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any protein or protein complex (a complex of two or more proteins that may include other nonprotein molecules).
9 O55034 (/IPI) O94901 (/IPI) Q09825 (/IPI) Q5SS91 (/IPI) Q8BJS4 (/IPI) Q9D666 (/IPI) Q9FF75 (/IPI) Q9NPE6 (/IPI) Q9UH99 (/IPI)
Lamin binding GO:0005521
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with lamin; any of a group of intermediate-filament proteins that form the fibrous matrix on the inner surface of the nuclear envelope.
2 Q9D666 (/IDA) Q9UH99 (/IDA)
Structural molecule activity GO:0005198
The action of a molecule that contributes to the structural integrity of a complex or its assembly within or outside a cell.
1 Q9NPE6 (/TAS)
Lamin binding GO:0005521
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with lamin; any of a group of intermediate-filament proteins that form the fibrous matrix on the inner surface of the nuclear envelope.
1 Q8BJS4 (/ISO)
Microtubule binding GO:0008017
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with microtubules, filaments composed of tubulin monomers.
1 Q9UH99 (/TAS)
Identical protein binding GO:0042802
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an identical protein or proteins.
1 O55034 (/IDA)
Identical protein binding GO:0042802
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an identical protein or proteins.
1 Q9UH99 (/IPI)
Identical protein binding GO:0042802
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an identical protein or proteins.
1 Q8BJS4 (/ISO)
Protein anchor GO:0043495
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with both a protein or protein complex and a membrane, in order to maintain the localization of the protein at a specific location on the membrane.
1 Q9FF75 (/IDA)

There are 33 GO terms relating to "biological process"

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GO Term Annotations Evidence
Double-strand break repair via homologous recombination GO:0000724
The error-free repair of a double-strand break in DNA in which the broken DNA molecule is repaired using homologous sequences. A strand in the broken DNA searches for a homologous region in an intact chromosome to serve as the template for DNA synthesis. The restoration of two intact DNA molecules results in the exchange, reciprocal or nonreciprocal, of genetic material between the intact DNA molecule and the broken DNA molecule.
3 A0A0B4KEE4 (/IMP) A1Z6Q1 (/IMP) Q9VKG2 (/IMP)
Ossification GO:0001503
The formation of bone or of a bony substance, or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance.
2 A0A0G2K016 (/IEP) Q5U2W0 (/IEP)
Nuclear envelope organization GO:0006998
A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of the nuclear envelope.
2 O94901 (/IGI) Q9UH99 (/IGI)
Nuclear envelope organization GO:0006998
A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of the nuclear envelope.
2 Q8BJS4 (/ISO) Q9D666 (/ISO)
Nuclear migration GO:0007097
The directed movement of the nucleus.
2 A0A0B4KEE4 (/IMP) A1Z6Q1 (/IMP)
Response to mechanical stimulus GO:0009612
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a mechanical stimulus.
2 A0A0G2K016 (/IEP) Q5U2W0 (/IEP)
Nucleokinesis involved in cell motility in cerebral cortex radial glia guided migration GO:0021817
The microtubule-mediated movement of the nucleus that is required for the movement of cells along radial glial fibers as a component of the process of cerebral cortex glial-mediated radial cell migration.
2 Q8BJS4 (/IMP) Q9D666 (/IMP)
Centrosome localization GO:0051642
Any process in which a centrosome is transported to, and/or maintained in, a specific location within the cell.
2 Q8BJS4 (/IMP) Q9D666 (/IMP)
Nucleus localization GO:0051647
Any process in which the nucleus is transported to, and/or maintained in, a specific location within the cell.
2 A0A0B4KEE4 (/IMP) A1Z6Q1 (/IMP)
Cytoskeletal anchoring at nuclear membrane GO:0090286
The process in which cytoskeletal filaments are directly or indirectly linked to the nuclear membrane.
2 O94901 (/IDA) Q9UH99 (/IDA)
Cytoskeletal anchoring at nuclear membrane GO:0090286
The process in which cytoskeletal filaments are directly or indirectly linked to the nuclear membrane.
2 Q8BJS4 (/ISO) Q9D666 (/ISO)
Nuclear matrix anchoring at nuclear membrane GO:0090292
The process in which the nuclear matrix, the dense fibrillar network lying on the inner side of the nuclear membrane, is directly or indirectly linked to the nuclear membrane.
2 O94901 (/IDA) Q9UH99 (/IDA)
Nuclear matrix anchoring at nuclear membrane GO:0090292
The process in which the nuclear matrix, the dense fibrillar network lying on the inner side of the nuclear membrane, is directly or indirectly linked to the nuclear membrane.
2 Q8BJS4 (/ISO) Q9D666 (/ISO)
Nucleus organization GO:0006997
A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of the nucleus.
1 Q9FF75 (/IGI)
Nucleus organization GO:0006997
A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of the nucleus.
1 Q9FF75 (/IMP)
Mitotic spindle organization GO:0007052
A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of the microtubule spindle during a mitotic cell cycle.
1 Q9UH99 (/TAS)
Nuclear migration GO:0007097
The directed movement of the nucleus.
1 Q9UH99 (/TAS)
Synapsis GO:0007129
The meiotic cell cycle process where side by side pairing and physical juxtaposition of homologous chromosomes is created during meiotic prophase. Synapsis begins when the chromosome arms begin to pair from the clustered telomeres and ends when synaptonemal complex or linear element assembly is complete.
1 Q9D666 (/IMP)
Spermatogenesis GO:0007283
The process of formation of spermatozoa, including spermatocytogenesis and spermiogenesis.
1 Q9VKG2 (/IMP)
Spermatogenesis GO:0007283
The process of formation of spermatozoa, including spermatocytogenesis and spermiogenesis.
1 Q9DA32 (/ISS)
Spermatogenesis GO:0007283
The process of formation of spermatozoa, including spermatocytogenesis and spermiogenesis.
1 Q9NPE6 (/TAS)
Positive regulation of cell migration GO:0030335
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell migration.
1 Q8BJS4 (/IMP)
Positive regulation of cell migration GO:0030335
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell migration.
1 Q9UH99 (/ISS)
Nuclear migration along microfilament GO:0031022
The directed movement of the nucleus along microfilaments within the cell, mediated by motor proteins.
1 Q8BJS4 (/IMP)
Nuclear migration along microfilament GO:0031022
The directed movement of the nucleus along microfilaments within the cell, mediated by motor proteins.
1 Q9UH99 (/ISS)
Protein homooligomerization GO:0051260
The process of creating protein oligomers, compounds composed of a small number, usually between three and ten, of identical component monomers. Oligomers may be formed by the polymerization of a number of monomers or the depolymerization of a large protein polymer.
1 Q9FF75 (/IDA)
Protein heterooligomerization GO:0051291
The process of creating protein oligomers, compounds composed of a small number, usually between three and ten, of component monomers that are not all identical. Oligomers may be formed by the polymerization of a number of monomers or the depolymerization of a large protein polymer.
1 Q9FF75 (/IDA)
Centrosome localization GO:0051642
Any process in which a centrosome is transported to, and/or maintained in, a specific location within the cell.
1 Q9UH99 (/ISS)
Meiotic attachment of telomere to nuclear envelope GO:0070197
The meiotic cell cycle process in which physical connections are formed between telomeric heterochromatin and the nuclear envelope, facilitating bouquet formation.
1 Q9D666 (/IMP)
Centromere clustering at the mitotic nuclear envelope GO:0072766
A cellular localization process in which kinetochores/centromeres are coupled together at the nuclear periphery. This process is responsible for the Rabl-like configuration of chromosomes in the interphase nuclei. In fission yeast this occurs at a location near the old mitotic spindle pole body.
1 Q09825 (/IMP)
Mitotic spindle assembly GO:0090307
The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form the spindle that contributes to the process of mitosis.
1 Q09825 (/IMP)
Protein localization to nuclear envelope GO:0090435
A process in which a protein is transported to, or maintained at, a location within a nuclear envelope.
1 Q9FF75 (/IDA)
Protein localization to nuclear envelope GO:0090435
A process in which a protein is transported to, or maintained at, a location within a nuclear envelope.
1 Q9FF75 (/IMP)

There are 31 GO terms relating to "cellular component"

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GO Term Annotations Evidence
Nuclear envelope GO:0005635
The double lipid bilayer enclosing the nucleus and separating its contents from the rest of the cytoplasm; includes the intermembrane space, a gap of width 20-40 nm (also called the perinuclear space).
6 O94901 (/IDA) Q09825 (/IDA) Q8BJS4 (/IDA) Q9D666 (/IDA) Q9FF75 (/IDA) Q9UH99 (/IDA)
Nuclear membrane GO:0031965
Either of the lipid bilayers that surround the nucleus and form the nuclear envelope; excludes the intermembrane space.
6 A0A024R1P7 (/IDA) E9PHI4 (/IDA) H0Y6N5 (/IDA) H0Y742 (/IDA) O94901 (/IDA) Q9UH99 (/IDA)
Intracellular membrane-bounded organelle GO:0043231
Organized structure of distinctive morphology and function, bounded by a single or double lipid bilayer membrane and occurring within the cell. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, and vesicles. Excludes the plasma membrane.
4 E9PHI4 (/IDA) H0Y6N5 (/IDA) H0Y742 (/IDA) O94901 (/IDA)
Nucleus GO:0005634
A membrane-bounded organelle of eukaryotic cells in which chromosomes are housed and replicated. In most cells, the nucleus contains all of the cell's chromosomes except the organellar chromosomes, and is the site of RNA synthesis and processing. In some species, or in specialized cell types, RNA metabolism or DNA replication may be absent.
3 A0A0G2K016 (/IDA) Q5U2W0 (/IDA) Q9D666 (/IDA)
Nuclear envelope GO:0005635
The double lipid bilayer enclosing the nucleus and separating its contents from the rest of the cytoplasm; includes the intermembrane space, a gap of width 20-40 nm (also called the perinuclear space).
3 Q8BJS4 (/TAS) Q9D666 (/TAS) Q9UH99 (/TAS)
LINC complex GO:0034993
A protein complex that spans the nuclear outer and inner membranes, thereby linking the major cytoplasmic cytoskeleton elements to the nuclear lumen; the complex is conserved in eukaryotes and contains proteins with SUN and KASH domains.
3 O94901 (/IDA) Q5SS91 (/IDA) Q9UH99 (/IDA)
Nuclear chromosome, telomeric region GO:0000784
The terminal region of a linear nuclear chromosome that includes the telomeric DNA repeats and associated proteins.
2 Q09825 (/IDA) Q8BJS4 (/IDA)
Nuclear envelope GO:0005635
The double lipid bilayer enclosing the nucleus and separating its contents from the rest of the cytoplasm; includes the intermembrane space, a gap of width 20-40 nm (also called the perinuclear space).
2 Q8BJS4 (/ISO) Q9D666 (/ISO)
Nuclear membrane GO:0031965
Either of the lipid bilayers that surround the nucleus and form the nuclear envelope; excludes the intermembrane space.
2 Q8BJS4 (/ISO) Q9D666 (/ISO)
Nuclear periphery GO:0034399
The portion of the nuclear lumen proximal to the inner nuclear membrane.
2 A0A0B4KEE4 (/IDA) A1Z6Q1 (/IDA)
LINC complex GO:0034993
A protein complex that spans the nuclear outer and inner membranes, thereby linking the major cytoplasmic cytoskeleton elements to the nuclear lumen; the complex is conserved in eukaryotes and contains proteins with SUN and KASH domains.
2 Q8BJS4 (/ISO) Q9D666 (/ISO)
Perinuclear region of cytoplasm GO:0048471
Cytoplasm situated near, or occurring around, the nucleus.
2 A0A0B4KEE4 (/IDA) A1Z6Q1 (/IDA)
Condensed nuclear chromosome, centromeric region GO:0000780
The region of a condensed nuclear chromosome that includes the centromere and associated proteins, including the kinetochore. In monocentric chromosomes, this region corresponds to a single area of the chromosome, whereas in holocentric chromosomes, it is evenly distributed along the chromosome.
1 Q09825 (/IDA)
Condensed nuclear chromosome GO:0000794
A highly compacted molecule of DNA and associated proteins resulting in a cytologically distinct nuclear chromosome.
1 Q8BJS4 (/IDA)
Acrosomal membrane GO:0002080
The membrane that surrounds the acrosomal lumen. The acrosome is a special type of lysosome in the head of a spermatozoon that contains acid hydrolases and is concerned with the breakdown of the outer membrane of the ovum during fertilization.
1 Q9D666 (/IDA)
Nuclear inner membrane GO:0005637
The inner, i.e. lumen-facing, lipid bilayer of the nuclear envelope.
1 Q8BJS4 (/IDA)
Nuclear inner membrane GO:0005637
The inner, i.e. lumen-facing, lipid bilayer of the nuclear envelope.
1 Q9DA32 (/ISO)
Integral component of nuclear inner membrane GO:0005639
The component of the nuclear inner membrane consisting of the gene products and protein complexes having at least some part of their peptide sequence embedded in the hydrophobic region of the membrane.
1 Q9D666 (/IDA)
Integral component of nuclear inner membrane GO:0005639
The component of the nuclear inner membrane consisting of the gene products and protein complexes having at least some part of their peptide sequence embedded in the hydrophobic region of the membrane.
1 Q09825 (/TAS)
Cytoplasm GO:0005737
All of the contents of a cell excluding the plasma membrane and nucleus, but including other subcellular structures.
1 Q9D666 (/IDA)
Endoplasmic reticulum GO:0005783
The irregular network of unit membranes, visible only by electron microscopy, that occurs in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells. The membranes form a complex meshwork of tubular channels, which are often expanded into slitlike cavities called cisternae. The ER takes two forms, rough (or granular), with ribosomes adhering to the outer surface, and smooth (with no ribosomes attached).
1 Q9FF75 (/IDA)
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0005789
The lipid bilayer surrounding the endoplasmic reticulum.
1 Q9FF75 (/IDA)
Microtubule GO:0005874
Any of the long, generally straight, hollow tubes of internal diameter 12-15 nm and external diameter 24 nm found in a wide variety of eukaryotic cells; each consists (usually) of 13 protofilaments of polymeric tubulin, staggered in such a manner that the tubulin monomers are arranged in a helical pattern on the microtubular surface, and with the alpha/beta axes of the tubulin subunits parallel to the long axis of the tubule; exist in equilibrium with pool of tubulin monomers and can be rapidly assembled or disassembled in response to physiological stimuli; concerned with force generation, e.g. in the spindle.
1 O55034 (/IDA)
Phragmoplast GO:0009524
Fibrous structure (light microscope view) that arises between the daughter nuclei at telophase and within which the initial partition (cell plate), dividing the mother cell in two (cytokinesis), is formed. Appears at first as a spindle connected to the two nuclei, but later spreads laterally in the form of a ring. Consists of microtubules.
1 Q9FF75 (/IDA)
Integral component of membrane GO:0016021
The component of a membrane consisting of the gene products and protein complexes having at least some part of their peptide sequence embedded in the hydrophobic region of the membrane.
1 Q9D666 (/IDA)
Interphase microtubule organizing center GO:0031021
A microtubule organizing center found in interphase cells, which organize a longitudinal array of three to five MT bundles from the nuclear envelope during interphase. Each MT bundle is composed of two to seven MTs arranged in an antiparallel configuration, with the dynamic MT plus ends extending toward the cell tips and stable minus ends near the nucleus.
1 Q09825 (/IDA)
LINC complex GO:0034993
A protein complex that spans the nuclear outer and inner membranes, thereby linking the major cytoplasmic cytoskeleton elements to the nuclear lumen; the complex is conserved in eukaryotes and contains proteins with SUN and KASH domains.
1 Q09825 (/IPI)
Site of double-strand break GO:0035861
A region of a chromosome at which a DNA double-strand break has occurred. DNA damage signaling and repair proteins accumulate at the lesion to respond to the damage and repair the DNA to form a continuous DNA helix.
1 Q09825 (/IDA)
Meiotic spindle pole body GO:0035974
The microtubule organizing center that forms as part of the meiotic cell cycle; functionally homologous to the animal cell centrosome.
1 Q09825 (/IDA)
Intracellular membrane-bounded organelle GO:0043231
Organized structure of distinctive morphology and function, bounded by a single or double lipid bilayer membrane and occurring within the cell. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, and vesicles. Excludes the plasma membrane.
1 Q9D666 (/ISO)
Mitotic spindle pole body GO:0044732
The microtubule organizing center that forms as part of the mitotic cell cycle; functionally homologous to the animal cell centrosome.
1 Q09825 (/IDA)
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