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  2. SREBF2 - sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 2 Gene

SREBF2 - sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as SREBP2; bHLHd2; SREBP-2

Gene ID: 6721 | Gene type: protein coding

About SREBF2

Cytogenetic location: 22q13.2 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 22:41,833,105-41,907,305 (from NCBI)

This gene has 9 transcripts (splice variants), 208 orthologues and 3 paralogues. Ubiquitous expression in brain (RPKM 36.5), esophagus (RPKM 27.8) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the a ubiquitously expressed transcription factor that controls Cholesterol homeostasis by regulating transcription of sterol-regulated genes. The encoded protein contains a basic helix-loop-helix-leucine zipper (bHLH-Zip) domain and binds the sterol regulatory element 1 motif. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2013]

SREBF2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_004599.4 NP_004590.2 sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2

SREBF2 Protein Structure

HLH

HLH: Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain (331 - 381)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2

class D basic helix-loop-helix protein 2

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Fatty Liver

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver

Nafld

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Steatosis

Nafl

Nash

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Susceptibility To Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Steatohepatitis

Fatty Degeneration

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Without Mention Of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Nafld Without Nash

Nafld Without Mention Of Nash

Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Iia

Familial Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia

Familial Hypercholesteremia

Fredrickson Type Iia Hyperlipoproteinemia

Fredrickson Type Iia Lipidaemia

Hyperbetalipoproteinemia

Type Ii Hyperlipidemia

Familial Hypercholesterolæmia

Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

Fh

Hypercholesterolemia Familial

Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Ii

Hypercholesterolemia, Familial

Fatty Liver Disease

Alcoholic Fatty Liver

Fatty Liver

Fatty Liver, Alcoholic

Fatty Change Of Liver

Hepatic Lipidosis

Steatosis Of Liver

Fatty Liver Alcoholic

Steatohepatitis

Etoh Fatty Liver

Etoh Fatty Liver Metamorphosis

Fatty Etoh Liver Necrosis

Sitosterolemia

Phytosterolemia

Beta-Sitosterolemia

Plant Sterol Storage Disease

Phytosterolæmia

Sitosterolæmia

Retention Of Dietary Cholesterol And Abnormal Retention Of Non-Cholesterol Sterols In The Body

Phytosterolaemia

Sitosterolaemia

Sitosterolemia With Xanthomatosis

Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, 1

Hypercholesterolemia

FHCL1

Fhc

Fh

Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type Ii

Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type Iia

Hyper-Low-Density-Lipoproteinemia

Hypercholesterolemic Xanthomatosis, Familial

Ldl Receptor Disorder

Hypercholesterolemia, Susceptibility To

Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Modifier Of

Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Due To Ldlr Defect, Modifier Of

Ldl Cholesterol Level Qtl2

Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Ii

Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, Type 1

High Cholesterol

Increased Cholesterol

Low-Density-Lipoid-Type Hyperlipoproteinemia

Pure Hypercholesterolaemia

Ldl - [Low Density Lipoprotein} Hyperlipoproteinemia

Group A Hyperlipidaemia

Pure Hypercholesterinaemia

Cholesterolaemia

Essential Cholesterolaemia

Essential Hypercholesterolaemia

Group A Hyperlipemia

Increased Low Density Lipoprotein

Low-Density-Lipoprotein-Type

Low-Density-Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipoproteinemia

Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome

SLOS

Rsh Syndrome

7-Dehydrocholesterol Reductase Deficiency

Slo Syndrome

Rutledge Lethal Multiple Congenital Anomaly Syndrome

Lethal Acrodysgenital Syndrome

Polydactyly, Sex Reversal, Renal Hypoplasia, And Unilobar Lung

Smith-Opitz-Inborn Syndrome

Polydactyly, Sex Reversal, Renal Hypoplasia, And Unilobular Lung

Smith Lemli Opitz Syndrome

Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Type Ii

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Nash

Nash - [Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis]

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatosis

Lipid Storage Disease

Lipoidosis

Inborn Lipid Storage Disorder

Lipoid Storage Diseas

Lipid Storage Diseases

Lipidoses

Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C1

Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C

NPC1

Niemann-Pick Disease, Type D

Niemann-Pick Disease Type C1

Niemann-Pick Disease With Cholesterol Esterification Block

Niemann-Pick Disease, Subacute Juvenile Form

Neurovisceral Storage Disease With Vertical Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia

Npc

Niemann-Pick Disease, Chronic Neuronopathic Form

Niemann-Pick Disease Without Sphingomyelinase Deficiency

Niemann-Pick Disease Type C

Niemann-Pick Disease Type D

Niemann-Pick C1 Disease

Niemann-Pick Disease C1

Niemann-Pick Disease Chronic Neuronopathic Form

Niemann-Pick Disease Nova Scotian Type

Niemann-Pick Disease Subacute Juvenile Form

Niemann-Pick Disease Type Ii

Niemann-Picks Disease Type C

Lipid Metabolism Disorder

Dyslipidemia

Disorder Of Fatty Acid Metabolism

Lipid Metabolism Disorders

Fatty Acid Metabolism Disorder

Disorder Of Lipid Metabolism

Abnormality Of Lipid Metabolism

Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors

Dyslipidemias

Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Congenital Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Inherited Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Niemann-Pick Disease

Sphingomyelin/Cholesterol Lipidosis

Niemann-Pick Diseases

Lipoid Histiocytosis

Sphingomyelin Lipidosis

Sphingomyelinase Deficiency Disease

Lipid Histiocytosis

Neuronal Cholesterol Lipidosis

Neuronal Lipidosis

Npd

Sphingomyelinase Deficiency

Niemann-Pick Disease, Type A

Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes

Prostate Cancer

Prostate Carcinoma

Prostate Cancer, Familial

Prostate Neoplasm

Prostate Cancer, Somatic

Prostate Cancer, Susceptibility To

Prostatic Cancer

Prostatic Neoplasms

Hereditary Prostate Cancer

Prostatic Neoplasm

Cancer Of Prostate

Carcinoma Of Prostate

Familial Prostate Cancer

Familial Prostate Carcinoma

Malignant Tumor Of Prostate

Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate

Prostate Cancer, Familial, Susceptibility To

Malignant Tumor Of The Prostate

Ngp - New Growth Of Prostate

Tumor Of The Prostate

Prostate Cancer, Hereditary

Cancer Of The Prostate

Malignant Neoplasm Of The Prostate

Prostatic Carcinoma

PC

Prca

Cancer, Prostate

Malignant Prostatic Tumour

Malignant Tumour Of Prostate

Primary Prostate Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate

Prostate Gland Cancer

Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 11

OBESITY

Obesity, Susceptibility To

Leanness, Inherited

Obesity, Susceptibility To, Bmiq11

Obesity, Mild, Early-Onset

Obesity, Association With

Obesity, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

Obesity, Severe

Obesity, Severe, And Type Ii Diabetes

Obesity, Late-Onset

Obesity , Susceptibility To

BMIQ11

Obesity Bmiq11

Obesity, Early-Onset

Simple Obesity Nos

Excess Fat

Obesity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Body Mass Index Not Elsewhere Classified

Adiposis

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Insulin Resistance

NIDDM

Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent

T2D

Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii

Maturity-Onset Diabetes

Insulin Resistance, Severe, Digenic

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Association With

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Late Onset

Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related, Susceptibility To

Insulin Resistance, Susceptibility To

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus

Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Maturity-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Type Ii Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Susceptibility To

Diabetes, Type 2

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, 2

Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related

Adult-Onset Diabetes

Aodm

Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset

Diabetes Mellitus Type Ii

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Susceptibility To

Diabetes, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Type 2

Diabetes Mellitus

Adult Onset Diabetes

Maturity Onset Diabetes

Nonketotic Diabetes

Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

T2dm - [Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus]

Niddm - [Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus]

Dm2

Dm Type Ii

Diabetic Type 2

Insulin Requiring Type 2 Diabetes

Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Without Complications

Diabetes Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

Diabetes Mellitus Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Of The Young

Senile Diabetes

Nonketotic Hyperglycaemia

Stable Diabetes

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
Felis catus SREBF2 VGNC VGNC:65676
Mus musculus SREBF2 MGD MGI:107585
Rattus norvegicus SREBF2 RGD RGD:1307751
Bos taurus SREBF2 VGNC VGNC:35275
Macaca mulatta SREBF2 VGNC VGNC:77881
Canis familiaris SREBF2 VGNC VGNC:46796