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Gene information for P2RX2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID22953
Official gene symbolP2RX2
Full namepurinergic receptor P2X, ligand-gated ion channel, 2
Aliases,MGC129601,P2X2,
Gene summaryThe product of this gene belongs to the family of purinoceptors for ATP. This receptor functions as a ligand-gated ion channel. Binding to ATP mediates synaptic transmission between neurons and from neurons to smooth muscle. Six transcript variants encoding six distinct isoforms have been identified for this gene. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 12   Locus: 12q24.33
Gene position133195403 - 133198972  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size3570 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID600844