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NPHS2 NPHS2 stomatin family member, podocin

Gene ID: 7827, updated on 17-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: PDCN; SRN1

Summary

This gene encodes a protein that plays a role in the regulation of glomerular permeability. Mutations in this gene cause steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2014]

Genomic context

Location:
1q25.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 1; NC_000001.11 (179550539..179575948, complement)
Total number of exons:
8

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