PTGER2 prostaglandin E receptor 2
Gene ID: 5732, updated on 2-Nov-2024Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: EP2
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Summary
This gene encodes a receptor for prostaglandin E2, a metabolite of arachidonic acid which has different biologic activities in a wide range of tissues. Mutations in this gene are associated with aspirin-induced susceptibility to asthma. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
Associated conditions
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| Description | Tests |
|---|---|
| Asthma, nasal polyps, and aspirin intolerance | See labs |
Genomic context
- Location:
- 14q22.1
- Sequence:
- Chromosome: 14; NC_000014.9 (52314312..52328598)
- Total number of exons:
- 2
Variation
| Resource | Links for this gene |
|---|---|
| ClinVar | Variants reported to ClinVar |
| dbVar | Studies and variants |
| SNP | Variation Viewer for PTGER2 variants |
| Genome viewer | Explore NCBI-annotated and select non-NCBI annotated genome assemblies |
- ClinVarRelated medical variations
- dbVarLink from Gene to dbVar
- MedGenRelated information in MedGen
- OMIMLink to related OMIM entry
- PTGER2 database
- PubMed (OMIM)Gene links to PubMed derived from omim_pubmed_cited links
- RefSeq RNAsLink to Nucleotide RefSeq RNAs
- RefSeqGeneLink to Nucleotide RefSeqGenes
- Variation ViewerRelated Variants
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