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Gene

FFAR2

free fatty acid receptor 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
19q13.12
Coordinates
Chromosome 19: 35,448,257–35,451,767 (GRCh38)
Exons
2 exons across 3.5 kb
Protein
330 amino acids
Also known as
FFA2R
Previous symbols
GPR43
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000599180.3NM_001370087.1
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads FFAR2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How FFAR2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 19, with a bracket where FFAR2 sits. FFAR2 and 50 genes near it on chromosome 19, from 34,950,012 to 35,950,011.Chromosome 1919q13.12p13.3p13.2p13.13p13.12p13.11p12p11q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q13.41q13.42q13.4335 Mb35.2 Mb35.4 Mb35.6 Mb35.8 MbZNF792: 34,956,167–34,964,293, reverse strandZNF792GRAMD1A: 34,994,537–35,027,406, forward strandGRAMD1ASCN1B: 35,030,444–35,040,455, forward strandSCN1BHPN: 35,040,506–35,066,592, forward strandHPN: 35,106,510–35,124,297, forward strandFXYD3: 35,115,521–35,125,653, forward strandLGI4: 35,124,507–35,142,451, reverse strandLGI4FXYD1: 35,133,987–35,143,109, forward strandFXYD1FXYD7: 35,143,148–35,154,303, forward strandFXYD7FXYD5: 35,154,440–35,171,796, forward strandFXYD5FAM187B: 35,224,800–35,228,739, reverse strandFAM187BLSR: 35,248,330–35,267,967, forward strandLSRUSF2: 35,268,485–35,279,821, forward strandUSF2HAMP: 35,280,716–35,285,146, forward strandHAMPMAG: 35,291,647–35,316,932, forward strandMAGCD22: 35,319,261–35,347,361, forward strandCD22FFAR1: 35,347,902–35,353,864, forward strandFFAR1FFAR3: 35,358,348–35,360,489, forward strandFFAR3GPR42: 35,371,068–35,372,962, forward strandGPR42FFAR2: 35,448,257–35,451,767, forward strandFFAR2KRTDAP: 35,487,324–35,495,558, reverse strandKRTDAPDMKN: 35,497,220–35,513,704, reverse strandDMKNSBSN: 35,523,367–35,528,351, reverse strandSBSNGAPDHS: 35,533,455–35,545,319, forward strandGAPDHSTMEM147: 35,545,600–35,547,527, forward strandATP4A: 35,549,339–35,563,658, reverse strandATP4APMIS2: 35,586,161–35,587,296, forward strandPMIS2HAUS5: 35,612,735–35,625,355, forward strandHAUS5RBM42: 35,628,989–35,638,927, forward strandRBM42ETV2: 35,641,730–35,644,871, forward strandETV2COX6B1: 35,648,230–35,662,890, forward strandCOX6B1UPK1A: 35,666,516–35,678,481, forward strandUPK1AZBTB32: 35,704,558–35,717,048, forward strandZBTB32KMT2B: 35,717,973–35,738,880, forward strandKMT2BIGFLR1: 35,738,798–35,742,459, reverse strandIGFLR1: 35,739,252–35,745,432, reverse strandU2AF1L4: 35,742,464–35,745,460, reverse strandPSENEN: 35,745,070–35,747,519, forward strand: 35,745,678–35,754,519, forward strandLIN37: 35,748,361–35,754,519, forward strandHSPB6: 35,754,566–35,758,079, reverse strandPROSER3: 35,758,143–35,771,398, forward strandARHGAP33: 35,774,532–35,788,822, forward strandPRODH2: 35,799,975–35,813,299, reverse strandPRODH2NPHS1: 35,825,372–35,869,287, reverse strandNPHS1KIRREL2: 35,851,369–35,867,145, forward strandKIRREL2APLP1: 35,867,899–35,879,803, forward strandAPLP1NFKBID: 35,887,129–35,902,303, reverse strandNFKBIDHCST: 35,899,017–35,904,377, forward strandHCSTTYROBP: 35,904,398–35,908,318, reverse strandLRFN3: 35,935,358–35,946,624, forward strandLRFN3Diagram of FFAR2: 2 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 19Exon 1: 35,448,257–35,448,379, 123 basesExon 2: 35,449,714–35,451,767, 2,054 bases125′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 2.2 kb of the gene's 3.5 kb; 993 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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.). FFAR2 gene: free fatty acid receptor 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/ffar2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. FFAR2 gene: free fatty acid receptor 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/ffar2

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