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ASXL2 - ASXL transcriptional regulator 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as ASXH2; SHAPNS

Gene ID: 55252 | Gene type: protein coding

About ASXL2

Cytogenetic location: 2p23.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 2:25,733,753-25,878,487 (from NCBI)

This gene has 7 transcripts (splice variants), 205 orthologues, 2 paralogues and is associated with 97 phenotypes. Ubiquitous expression in testis (RPKM 5.8), thyroid (RPKM 4.6) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a member of a family of epigenetic regulators that bind various histone-modifying enzymes and are involved in the assembly of transcription factors at specific genomic loci. Naturally occurring mutations in this gene are associated with Cancer in several tissue types (breast, bladder, pancreas, ovary, prostate, and blood). This gene plays an important role in neurodevelopment, cardiac function, adipogenesis, and osteoclastogenesis. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2017]

ASXL2 Products(3)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001369346.1 NP_001356275.1 putative Polycomb group protein ASXL2 isoform 2
NM_001369347.1 NP_001356276.1 putative Polycomb group protein ASXL2 isoform 3
NM_018263.6 NP_060733.4 putative Polycomb group protein ASXL2 isoform 1

ASXL2 Protein Structure

HARE-HTH

HARE-HTH: HB1, ASXL, restriction endonuclease HTH domain (1 - 54)

ASXH

ASXH: Asx homology domain (224 - 352)

PHD_3

PHD_3: PHD domain of transcriptional enhancer, Asx (1343 - 1405)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

putative Polycomb group protein ASXL2

additional sex combs like 2, transcriptional regulator

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Shashi-Pena Syndrome

SHAPNS

Asxl2/Shashi-Pena Syndrome

Bainbridge-Ropers Syndrome

BRPS

Severe Feeding Difficulties-Failure To Thrive-Microcephaly Due To Asxl3 Deficiency Syndrome

Asxl3-Related Disorder

Classic Pulmonary Blastoma

Biphasic Pulmonary Blastoma

Core Binding Factor Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Cbf Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Cbf-Aml

Core-Binding Factor Aml

Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Myelodysplasia

MDS

Myelodysplastic Syndrome Included

Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Susceptibility To, Included

Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Somatic

Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Susceptibility To

Hypertelorism

Eyes Wide Apart

Eyes Widely Set

Hypertelorism Of Orbit

Ocular Hypertelorism

Orbital Separation Excessive

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Canis familiaris ASXL2 VGNC VGNC:38197
Mus musculus ASXL2 MGD MGI:1922552
Bos taurus ASXL2 VGNC VGNC:26229
Felis catus ASXL2 VGNC VGNC:59985
Macaca mulatta ASXL2 VGNC VGNC:70114
Rattus norvegicus ASXL2 RGD RGD:1304710