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. 2025 May 12;14:22. doi: 10.1186/s40035-025-00482-9

Table 2.

Proteins and domains that facilitate LLPS in NDDs

Names of proteins RNA-binding domain LLPS-promoting domains References
ATXN2 LSm LSmAD

Poly Q

(548–571)

Poly Q (616–656) cIDR (900–1084) [88, 148]
FUS RRM PrLD RGG (371–422) RGG (453–501)

PY-NLS

(501–526)

[149]
G3BP1/2 RRM NTF2L Gly-rich RGG [34, 90]
hnRNPA1 RRM1 RRM2 LCD [92, 150]
hnRNPA2/B2 RRM1 RRM2 LCD [150]
Tau PRD (P1, P2)

MTBD

(R1, R2, R3, R4)

[82, 151]
TDP-43 RRM1 RRM2 LCD [149]
TIA1 RRM1 RRM2 RRM3 LCD [104]

ATXNT2, ataxin-2; FUS, fused in sarcoma; cIDR, C-terminal intrinsically disordered region; G3BP1/2, Ras-GAP SH3-domain-binding protein 1/2; Gly-rich, Glycine rich region; hnRNPA1, heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A1; hnRNPA2/B1, heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein; LCD, low complexity domain; LSm, like-Sm; LSmAD, like-Sm associated domain; MTBD, microtubule-binding domain; NTF2L, nuclear transport factor 2-like; PolyQ, Polyglutamine; PRD (P1/2), Proline-rich domain 1/2; PrLD, Prion-like Domain; PY-NLS, PY-Nuclear localization signals; RGG, arginine‐glycine‐glycine repeat; RRM, RNA recognition motif; TDP-43, TAR DNA-binding protein 43; TIA1, T cell-restricted intracellular antigen-1