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Gene

IGF2BP2

insulin like growth factor 2 mRNA binding protein 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
3q27.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 3: 185,643,130–185,825,042 (GRCh38)
Exons
16 exons across 181.9 kb
Protein
599 amino acids
Also known as
IMP-2, p62, P62
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000382199.7NM_006548.6
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads IGF2BP2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How IGF2BP2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 3, with a bracket where IGF2BP2 sits. IGF2BP2 and 8 genes near it on chromosome 3, from 185,234,086 to 186,234,085.Chromosome 33q27.2p26.3p26.2p26.1p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25.1q25.2q25.31q25.32q25.33q26.1q26.2q26.31q26.32q26.33q27.1q27.2q27.3q28q29185.4 Mb185.6 Mb185.8 Mb186 Mb186.2 MbEHHADH: 185,190,624–185,281,990, reverse strandEHHADHMAP3K13: 185,282,941–185,489,094, forward strandMAP3K13TMEM41A: 185,475,950–185,499,096, reverse strandTMEM41ALIPH: 185,506,262–185,552,617, reverse strandLIPHSENP2: 185,582,496–185,633,551, forward strandSENP2IGF2BP2: 185,643,130–185,825,042, reverse strandIGF2BP2TRA2B: 185,914,558–185,938,103, reverse strandTRA2BETV5: 186,045,536–186,110,318, reverse strandETV5DGKG: 186,105,668–186,362,326, reverse strandDGKGDiagram of IGF2BP2: 16 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 3Exon 16: 185,643,130–185,645,623, 2,494 basesExon 15: 185,647,025–185,647,138, 114 basesExon 14: 185,649,403–185,649,534, 132 basesExon 13: 185,652,094–185,652,168, 75 basesExon 12: 185,657,286–185,657,402, 117 basesExon 11: 185,658,341–185,658,409, 69 basesExon 10: 185,672,541–185,672,669, 129 basesExon 9: 185,675,296–185,675,431, 136 basesExon 8: 185,675,791–185,675,913, 123 basesExon 7: 185,687,057–185,687,191, 135 basesExon 6: 185,689,355–185,689,627, 273 basesExon 5: 185,692,699–185,692,762, 64 basesExon 4: 185,696,612–185,696,663, 52 basesExon 3: 185,698,299–185,698,347, 49 basesExon 2: 185,823,153–185,823,213, 61 basesExon 1: 185,824,783–185,825,042, 260 bases161015′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 4.3 kb of the gene's 181.9 kb; 1,800 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.
  • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). IGF2BP2 gene: insulin like growth factor 2 mRNA binding protein 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/igf2bp2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. IGF2BP2 gene: insulin like growth factor 2 mRNA binding protein 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/igf2bp2

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