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UPK2
Identifiers
AliasesUPK2, UP2, UPII, uroplakin 2
External IDsOMIM: 611558; MGI: 98913; HomoloGene: 4920; GeneCards: UPK2; OMA:UPK2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chromosome 11 (human)
Chr.Chromosome 11 (human)
Chromosome 11 (human)Genomic location for UPK2Genomic location for UPK2
Band11q23.3Start118,925,164 bp
End118,958,559 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chromosome 9 (mouse)
Chr.Chromosome 9 (mouse)
Chromosome 9 (mouse)Genomic location for UPK2Genomic location for UPK2
Band9 A5.2|9 24.84 cMStart44,364,012 bp
End44,366,273 bp
RNA expression pattern
Bgee
HumanMouse (ortholog)
Top expressed in
  • urinary bladder

  • ganglionic eminence

  • nucleus accumbens

  • mucosa of urinary bladder

  • cingulate gyrus

  • anterior cingulate cortex

  • ventricular zone

  • stromal cell of endometrium

  • putamen

  • caudate nucleus
Top expressed in
  • transitional epithelium of urinary bladder

  • humerus

  • Meckel's cartilage

  • sphenoid bone

  • fetal liver hematopoietic progenitor cell

  • rib

  • lesser wing of sphenoid bone

  • seminal vesicula

  • basisphenoid

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

7379

22269

Ensembl

ENSG00000110375

ENSMUSG00000041523

UniProt

O00526

P38575
Q3SXK0

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_006760

NM_009476

RefSeq (protein)

NP_006751

NP_033502

Location (UCSC)Chr 11: 118.93 – 118.96 MbChr 9: 44.36 – 44.37 Mb
PubMed search
Wikidata
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Uroplakin-2 (UP2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the UPK2 gene.

References

  1. ^ GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000110375Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000041523Ensembl, 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. Wu RL, Osman I, Wu XR, Lu ML, Zhang ZF, Liang FX, Hamza R, Scher H, Cordon-Cardo C, Sun TT (1998). "Uroplakin II gene is expressed in transitional cell carcinoma but not in bilharzial bladder squamous cell carcinoma: alternative pathways of bladder epithelial differentiation and tumor formation". Cancer Res. 58 (6): 1291–7. PMID 9515818.
  6. Lobban ED, Smith BA, Hall GD, Harnden P, Roberts P, Selby PJ, Trejdosiewicz LK, Southgate J (Dec 1998). "Uroplakin gene expression by normal and neoplastic human urothelium". Am J Pathol. 153 (6): 1957–67. doi:10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65709-4. PMC 1866332. PMID 9846985.
  7. "Entrez Gene: UPK2 uroplakin 2".

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