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ASGR2 - asialoglycoprotein receptor 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as HL-2; HBXBP; ASGPR2; ASGP-R2; CLEC4H2

Gene ID: 433 | Gene type: protein coding

About ASGR2

Cytogenetic location: 17p13.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 17:7,101,322-7,115,146 (from NCBI)

This gene has 7 transcripts (splice variants), 141 orthologues and 14 paralogues. Biased expression in liver (RPKM 120.6) and gall bladder (RPKM 6.7).

Summary

This gene encodes a subunit of the asialoglycoprotein receptor. This receptor is a transmembrane protein that plays a critical role in serum glycoprotein homeostasis by mediating the endocytosis and lysosomal degradation of glycoproteins with exposed terminal galactose or N-acetylgalactosamine residues. The asialoglycoprotein receptor may facilitate hepatic Infection by multiple viruses including hepatitis B, and is also a target for liver-specific drug delivery. The asialoglycoprotein receptor is a hetero-oligomeric protein composed of major and minor subunits, which are encoded by different genes. The protein encoded by this gene is the less abundant minor subunit. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding multiple isoforms have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2011]

ASGR2 Products(5)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001181.4 NP_001172.1 asialoglycoprotein receptor 2 isoform a
NM_001201352.2 NP_001188281.1 asialoglycoprotein receptor 2 isoform d
NM_080912.3 NP_550434.1 asialoglycoprotein receptor 2 isoform a
NM_080913.3 NP_550435.1 asialoglycoprotein receptor 2 isoform b
NM_080914.2 NP_550436.1 asialoglycoprotein receptor 2 isoform c

ASGR2 Protein Structure

Lectin_N

Lectin_N: Hepatic lectin, N-terminal domain (27 - 167)

Lectin_C

Lectin_C: Lectin C-type domain (195 - 302)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

asialoglycoprotein receptor 2

C-type lectin domain family 4 member H2

Recombinant ASGR2 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P76736 ASGR2 Protein, Human (HEK293, His) P07307 (Q80-A311) ≥95%

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Hepatitis

Chronic Hepatitis

Chronic Persistent Hepatitis

Acute Hepatitis

Hepatitis, Chronic

Acute And Subacute Liver Necrosis

Acute/Subac. Necrosis Of Liver

Animal Hepatitis

Hepatitis Chronic

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis, Animal

Hepatitis Due To Toxoplasmosis

Hepatitis In Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmal Hepatitis

Chronic Hepatitis, Unspecified

Chronic Active Hepatitis Nec

Other Specified Chronic Hepatitis

Chronic Persistent Hepatitis Nec

Chronic Lobular Hepatitis Nec

Hepatitis B

Chronic Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B Infection

Serum Hepatitis

HBV

Hepatitis B Chronic

Hbv, Susceptibility To

Hepatitis B, Chronic

Chronic Hepatitis B Without Delta Agent

Chronic Hbv - [Hepatitis B Virus] Infection

Hepatitis B Nos

Chronic Type B Viral Hepatitis

Hep B Nos

Autoimmune Hepatitis

Aih

Hepatitis, Autoimmune

Autoimmune Chronic Active Hepatitis

Autoimmune Hepatitis With Centrilobular Necrosis

Autoimmune Chronic Hepatitis

Hepatitis Autoimmune

Liver Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis Of Liver

CIRRH

Cryptogenic Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis, Cryptogenic

Cirrhosis Nos

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 ASGR2 VGNC VGNC:53264
Rattus norvegicus ASGR2 RGD RGD:2161
Bos taurus ASGR2 VGNC VGNC:55035
Macaca mulatta ASGR2 VGNC VGNC:99121
Mus musculus ASGR2 MGD MGI:88082
Others ASGR2 NCBI