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Gene information for PNPLA2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID57104
Official gene symbolPNPLA2
Full namepatatin-like phospholipase domain containing 2
Aliases,1110001C14Rik,ATGL,DESNUTRIN,DKFZp667M109,FP17548,PEDF-R,TTS-2.2,TTS2,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes an enzyme which catalyzes the first step in the hydrolysis of triglycerides in adipose tissue. Mutations in this gene are associated with neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 11   Locus: 11p15.5
Gene position818901 - 825573  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size6673 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID609059