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SOCS2 - suppressor of cytokine signaling 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as CIS2; SSI2; Cish2; SSI-2; SOCS-2; STATI2

Gene ID: 8835 | Gene type: protein coding

About SOCS2

Cytogenetic location: 12q22 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 12:93,569,969-93,626,236 (from NCBI)

This gene has 12 transcripts (splice variants), 209 orthologues and 7 paralogues. Broad expression in endometrium (RPKM 13.5), prostate (RPKM 10.5) and 22 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the suppressor of cytokine signaling (SOCS) family. SOCS family members are cytokine-inducible negative regulators of cytokine receptor signaling via the Janus kinase/signal transducer and activation of transcription pathway (the JAK/STAT pathway). SOCS family proteins interact with major molecules of signaling complexes to block further signal transduction, in part, by proteasomal depletion of receptors or signal-transducing proteins via ubiquitination. The expression of this gene can be induced by a subset of cytokines, including erythropoietin, GM-CSF, IL10, interferon (IFN)-gamma and by cytokine receptors such as growth horomone receptor. The protein encoded by this gene interacts with the cytoplasmic domain of insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF1R) and is thought to be involved in the regulation of IGF1R mediated cell signaling. This gene has pseudogenes on chromosomes 20 and 22. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012]

SOCS2 Products(6)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001270467.2 NP_001257396.1 suppressor of cytokine signaling 2
NM_001270468.2 NP_001257397.1 suppressor of cytokine signaling 2
NM_001270469.2 NP_001257398.1 suppressor of cytokine signaling 2
NM_001270470.1 NP_001257399.1 suppressor of cytokine signaling 2
NM_001270471.2 NP_001257400.1 suppressor of cytokine signaling 2
NM_003877.5 NP_003868.1 suppressor of cytokine signaling 2

SOCS2 Protein Structure

SH2

SH2: SH2 domain (48 - 129)

SOCS_box

SOCS_box: SOCS box (161 - 195)

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  • 198 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

suppressor of cytokine signaling 2

CIS-2

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Placental Insufficiency

Uteroplacental Vascular Insufficiency

Essential Thrombocythemia

Essential Thrombocytosis

Familial Thrombocytosis

Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

Hereditary Thrombocythemia

Primary Thrombocytosis

Idiopathic Thrombocythemia

Primary Thrombocythemia

Thrombocythemia, Essential

Essential Thrombocythaemia

Et

Familial Thrombocythemia

Thrombocythemia Essential

Polycythemia Vera

PV

Polycythemia Rubra Vera

Prv

Osler-Vaquez Disease

Chronic Erythremia

Polycythaemia Rubra Vera

Primary Polycythemia

Vaquez Disease

Polycythemia Vera, Somatic

Osler-Vaquez Syndrome

Proliferative Polycythaemia

Polycythemia Ruba Vera

Acquired Primary Erythrocytosis

Heilmeyer-Schoner Disease

Vaquez Osler Disease

Primary Polycythaemia

Glycine N-Methyltransferase Deficiency

GNMT DEFICIENCY

Hypermethioninemia Due To Glycine N-Methyltransferase Deficiency

Hypermethioninemia Due To Gnmt Deficiency

Hypermethioninemia

Hepatic Methionine Adenosyltransferase Deficiency

Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

CML

Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia

Leukemia, Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive, Resistant To Imatinib

Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia

Chronic Granulocytic Leukaemia

Chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia

Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic

Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous

Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid, Philadelphia Chromosome Positive, Somatic

Cml - Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Cgl

Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia

Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid, Atypical

ACML

Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Bcr-Abl1 Negative

Myeloid Leukemia Chronic

Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic

Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic, Atypical, Bcr-Abl Negative

Cml- [Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia]

Cgl - [Chronic Granulocytic Leukaemia]

Chronic Myelocytic Leukaemia

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
Mus musculus SOCS2 MGD MGI:1201787
Felis catus SOCS2 VGNC VGNC:97640
Canis familiaris SOCS2 VGNC VGNC:46649
Rattus norvegicus SOCS2 RGD RGD:69273
Bos taurus SOCS2 VGNC VGNC:35120