APOBEC2 apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme catalytic subunit 2
Gene ID: 10930, updated on 2-Nov-2024Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: ARP1; ARCD1
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Summary
Enables cytidine deaminase activity and identical protein binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of gene expression via chromosomal CpG island demethylation. Acts upstream of or within cytidine to uridine editing. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and nucleus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]
Genomic context
- Location:
- 6p21.1
- Sequence:
- Chromosome: 6; NC_000006.12 (41053202..41064891)
- Total number of exons:
- 3
Variation
| Resource | Links for this gene |
|---|---|
| ClinVar | Variants reported to ClinVar |
| dbVar | Studies and variants |
| SNP | Variation Viewer for APOBEC2 variants |
| Genome viewer | Explore NCBI-annotated and select non-NCBI annotated genome assemblies |
- ClinVarRelated medical variations
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- RefSeq RNAsLink to Nucleotide RefSeq RNAs
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