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MESP2

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q18051421

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 15[11]
Cytogenetic location
15q26.1[13]
Encodes
Mesoderm posterior bHLH transcription factor 2[9]
Expressed in
gonad, testicle, buccal mucosa cell, lower lobe of lung, mucosa of transverse colon, skin of thigh, prefrontal cortex, palpebral conjunctiva, Brodmann area 9, nucleus accumbens[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[10]
Genomic end
89778754, 90321982[6][7]
Genomic start
89760591, 90303822[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
7420[3]
Ortholog
Mesp2, Mesp2[8]
Strand orientation
forward strand[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en bHLHc6 en mesoderm posterior bHLH transcription factor 2 en MESP2 en SCDO2 ar MESP٢
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000188095
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000560219, ENST00000341735, ENST00000558723
Entrez Gene ID
145873
Exact match
identifiers.org
Freebase ID
/m/0fqshxt
HGNC ID
29659
HGNC gene symbol
MESP2
OMIM ID
605195
RefSeq RNA ID
NM_001039958
UMLS CUI
C1825969

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 5
testicle, gonad, prefrontal cortex, nucleus accumbens, Brodmann area 9
Chromosome 1
human chromosome 15
Found in taxon 1
Homo sapiens
Instance of 1
gene
← Genetic association 1
spondylocostal dysostosis
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Summary

MESP2 is a gene[1]. MESP2 is a type of protein-coding gene[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens
    Chromosome → human chromosome 15
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → protein-coding gene
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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