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Gene

IGFBP2

insulin like growth factor binding protein 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
2q35
Coordinates
Chromosome 2: 216,633,420–216,664,436 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 31 kb
Protein
325 amino acids
Previous symbols
IBP2
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000233809.9NM_000597.3
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 IGFBP2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 2, with a bracket where IGFBP2 sits. IGFBP2 and 6 genes near it on chromosome 2, from 216,148,928 to 217,148,927.Chromosome 22q35p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21p16.3p16.2p16.1p15p14p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.3q37.1q37.2q37.3216.2 Mb216.4 Mb216.6 Mb216.8 Mb217 MbXRCC5: 216,107,464–216,207,528, forward strandXRCC5MARCHF4: 216,257,865–216,372,483, reverse strandMARCHF4SMARCAL1: 216,412,383–216,483,056, forward strandSMARCAL1RPL37A: 216,498,797–216,580,097, forward strandRPL37AIGFBP2: 216,633,420–216,664,436, forward strandIGFBP2IGFBP5: 216,672,105–216,695,549, reverse strandIGFBP5TNP1: 216,859,458–216,865,732, reverse strandTNP1Diagram of IGFBP2: 4 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 2Exon 1: 216,633,420–216,633,965, 546 basesExon 2: 216,660,557–216,660,786, 230 basesExon 3: 216,661,858–216,661,998, 141 basesExon 4: 216,663,940–216,664,436, 497 bases12345′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 1.4 kb of the gene's 31 kb; 978 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.). IGFBP2 gene: insulin like growth factor binding protein 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/igfbp2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. IGFBP2 gene: insulin like growth factor binding protein 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/igfbp2

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