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Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
PWP2
Identifiers
AliasesPWP2, EHOC-17, PWP2H, UTP1, PWP2 periodic tryptophan protein homolog (yeast), small subunit processome component, PWP2 small subunit processome component
External IDsOMIM: 601475; MGI: 1341200; HomoloGene: 136786; GeneCards: PWP2; OMA:PWP2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chromosome 21 (human)
Chr.Chromosome 21 (human)
Chromosome 21 (human)Genomic location for PWP2Genomic location for PWP2
Band21q22.3Start44,107,373 bp
End44,131,181 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chromosome 10 (mouse)
Chr.Chromosome 10 (mouse)
Chromosome 10 (mouse)Genomic location for PWP2Genomic location for PWP2
Band10 C1|10 39.72 cMStart78,006,743 bp
End78,020,983 bp
RNA expression pattern
Bgee
HumanMouse (ortholog)
Top expressed in
  • stromal cell of endometrium

  • corpus callosum

  • mucosa of transverse colon

  • gastric mucosa

  • gonad

  • skeletal muscle tissue

  • sural nerve

  • prefrontal cortex

  • right adrenal gland

  • blood
Top expressed in
  • primitive streak

  • epiblast

  • primary oocyte

  • otic vesicle

  • secondary oocyte

  • otic placode

  • cumulus cell

  • zygote

  • ventricular zone

  • yolk sac
More reference expression data
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function
Cellular component
Biological process
Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

5822

110816

Ensembl

ENSG00000241945

ENSMUSG00000032834

UniProt

Q15269

Q8BU03

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_005049

NM_029546

RefSeq (protein)

NP_005040

NP_083822

Location (UCSC)Chr 21: 44.11 – 44.13 MbChr 10: 78.01 – 78.02 Mb
PubMed search
Wikidata
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Periodic tryptophan protein 2 homolog is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PWP2 gene.

Function

This protein is involved in the assembly of small subunit of ribosome.

References

  1. ^ GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000241945Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000032834Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Yamakawa K, Gao DQ, Korenberg JR (Dec 1996). "A periodic tryptophan protein 2 gene homologue (PWP2H) in the candidate region of progressive myoclonus epilepsy on 21q22.3". Cytogenet Cell Genet. 74 (1–2): 140–5. doi:10.1159/000134402. PMID 8893822.
  6. ^ "PWP2 PWP2 small subunit processome component [ Homo sapiens (human) ]".

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