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Gene

GGA2

golgi associated, gamma adaptin ear containing, ARF binding protein 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
16p12.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 16: 23,463,542–23,510,494 (GRCh38)
Exons
17 exons across 47 kb
Protein
613 amino acids
Also known as
VEAR, KIAA1080
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000309859.8NM_015044.4
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 GGA2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 16, with a bracket where GGA2 sits. GGA2 and 14 genes near it on chromosome 16, from 22,987,018 to 23,987,017.Chromosome 1616p12.2p13.3p13.2p13.13p13.12p13.11p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q13q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.323 Mb23.2 Mb23.4 Mb23.6 Mb23.8 MbHS3ST2: 22,814,162–23,012,184, forward strandHS3ST2USP31: 23,061,406–23,149,466, reverse strandUSP31SCNN1G: 23,182,677–23,216,883, forward strandSCNN1GSCNN1B: 23,278,231–23,381,299, forward strandSCNN1BCOG7: 23,388,493–23,453,210, reverse strandCOG7GGA2: 23,463,542–23,510,494, reverse strandGGA2EARS2: 23,520,754–23,557,731, reverse strandEARS2UBFD1: 23,557,557–23,574,394, forward strandUBFD1NDUFAB1: 23,580,952–23,596,328, reverse strandNDUFAB1PALB2: 23,603,158–23,641,342, reverse strandPALB2DCTN5: 23,641,380–23,677,472, forward strandDCTN5PLK1: 23,677,656–23,690,372, forward strandPLK1ERN2: 23,688,117–23,713,255, reverse strandERN2CHP2: 23,754,618–23,759,058, forward strandCHP2PRKCB: 23,835,939–24,220,611, forward strandPRKCBDiagram of GGA2: 17 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 16Exon 17: 23,463,542–23,467,700, 4,159 basesExon 16: 23,468,886–23,468,996, 111 basesExon 15: 23,469,996–23,470,165, 170 basesExon 14: 23,474,904–23,475,061, 158 basesExon 13: 23,478,368–23,478,501, 134 basesExon 12: 23,478,883–23,478,911, 29 basesExon 11: 23,479,765–23,479,887, 123 basesExon 10: 23,480,645–23,480,770, 126 basesExon 9: 23,482,923–23,483,004, 82 basesExon 8: 23,486,015–23,486,152, 138 basesExon 7: 23,486,710–23,486,790, 81 basesExon 6: 23,488,606–23,488,709, 104 basesExon 5: 23,491,677–23,491,800, 124 basesExon 4: 23,493,360–23,493,458, 99 basesExon 3: 23,494,303–23,494,378, 76 basesExon 2: 23,495,694–23,495,778, 85 basesExon 1: 23,510,321–23,510,494, 174 bases1716141210864215′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 6 kb of the gene's 47 kb; 1,842 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.). GGA2 gene: golgi associated, gamma adaptin ear containing, ARF binding protein 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/gga2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. GGA2 gene: golgi associated, gamma adaptin ear containing, ARF binding protein 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/gga2

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