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NTRK2

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q14897782

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene[2]
Chromosome
human chromosome 9[13]
Cytogenetic location
9q21.33[16]
Encodes
neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase 2[11]
Expressed in
optic nerve, external globus pallidus, Region I of hippocampus proper, internal globus pallidus, Epithelium of choroid plexus, superior vestibular nucleus, dorsal motor nucleus of vagus nerve, ventral tegmental area, postcentral gyrus, pars reticulata[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[12]
Genetic association
obesity, Hyperphagia, and developmental delay[14]
Genomic end
85027070, 87638505[6][7]
Genomic start
84668551, 87283466[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
4504[3]
Ortholog
Ntrk2, Ntrk2, ntrk2a, ntrk2b[8][9][10]
Strand orientation
forward strand[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en EIEE58 en GP145-TrkB en neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase 2 en NTRK2 en OBHD en trk-B en TRKB fa گیرنده تیروزین کیناز بی ja トロポミオシン受容体キナーゼB ja 脳由来神経栄養因子受容体
🔖 Identifiers · 14
OpenAlex ID
C97124661
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Protein NTRK2 PDB 1hcf.png ↗
CIViC gene ID
3984
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000148053
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000395882, ENST00000277120, ENST00000304053, ENST00000323115, ENST00000359847, ENST00000376208, ENST00000376213, ENST00000376214
Entrez Gene ID
4915
Exact match
identifiers.org
Freebase ID
/m/0dfz6x
HGNC ID
8032
HGNC gene symbol
NTRK2
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2.9B (97.1M–2.9B, n=3)
OMIM ID
600456
Show all 14 identifiers +2
RefSeq RNA ID
XM_011518720, NM_001007097, NM_001018064, NM_001018065, NM_001018066, NM_001291937, NM_006180, XM_005252001, XM_005252003, XM_005252004, XM_005252006, XM_005252007, XM_011518718, XM_017014751, XM_017014752, XM_017014753, XM_017014754, XM_017014755, XM_017014756, XM_017014757, XM_017014758, XM_017014759, XM_017014760, XM_017014761
UMLS CUI
C1334909

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 3
optic nerve, ventral tegmental area, postcentral gyrus
Chromosome 1
human chromosome 9
Found in taxon 1
Homo sapiens
Instance of 1
gene
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Summary

NTRK2 is a gene[1].

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 95. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . ensembl Release 95. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 95. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 95. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 95. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 95. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ensembl Release 95. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . 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.
  23. [24] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . 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 ↗
    Genetic association → obesity, Hyperphagia, and developmental delay
    Chromosome → human chromosome 9
    Strand orientation → forward strand
    Instance of → gene
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [gsw] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32527: human gene name and description in Alemannic"
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