Entrez gene ID | | 55252 |
Official gene symbol | | ASXL2 |
Full name | | additional sex combs like 2 (Drosophila) |
Aliases | | ,ASXH2,DKFZp686C1968,FLJ10898,KIAA1685, |
Gene summary | | ASXL2 is a human homolog of the Drosophila asx gene. Drosophila asx is an enhancer of trithorax (see MIM 159555) and polycomb (see MIM 610231) (ETP) gene that encodes a chromatin protein with dual functions in transcriptional activation and silencing (Katoh and Katoh, 2003 [PubMed 12888926]).[supplied by OMIM] |
Location | | Chromosome: 2 Locus: 2p24.1 |
Gene position | | 26101312 - 25962253 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 139060 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 612991 |