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Gene

EXTL2

exostosin like glycosyltransferase 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
1p21.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 1: 100,872,391–100,894,842 (GRCh38)
Exons
5 exons across 22.5 kb
Protein
330 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000370114.8NM_001033025.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How EXTL2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 1, with a bracket where EXTL2 sits. EXTL2 and 6 genes near it on chromosome 1, from 100,383,617 to 101,383,616.Chromosome 11p21.2p36.33p36.32p36.31p36.23p36.22p36.21p36.13p36.12p36.11p35.3p35.2p35.1p34.3p34.2p34.1p33p32.3p32.2p32.1p31.3p31.2p31.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11q12q21.1q21.2q21.3q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q41q42.11q42.12q42.13q42.2q42.3q43q44100.4 Mb100.6 Mb100.8 Mb101 Mb101.2 MbCDC14A: 100,325,629–100,520,564, forward strandCDC14AGPR88: 100,538,105–100,542,021, forward strandGPR88VCAM1: 100,719,684–100,739,045, forward strandVCAM1EXTL2: 100,872,391–100,894,842, reverse strandEXTL2SLC30A7: 100,896,061–100,996,627, forward strandSLC30A7DPH5: 100,926,286–101,026,117, reverse strandDPH5S1PR1: 101,235,366–101,243,749, forward strandS1PR1Diagram of EXTL2: 5 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 1Exon 5: 100,872,391–100,874,430, 2,040 basesExon 4: 100,876,794–100,876,864, 71 basesExon 3: 100,877,476–100,877,903, 428 basesExon 2: 100,888,753–100,888,828, 76 basesExon 1: 100,894,633–100,894,842, 210 bases543215′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 2.8 kb of the gene's 22.5 kb; 993 of those bases code for the protein.

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). EXTL2 gene: exostosin like glycosyltransferase 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/extl2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. EXTL2 gene: exostosin like glycosyltransferase 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/extl2

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