Gene
IGHG2
immunoglobulin heavy constant gamma 2 (G2m marker)
- HGNC 5526↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000211893↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 3501↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 14q32.33
- Locus type
- immunoglobulin gene
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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Traits linked to IGHG2
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions IGHG2 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
Abnormality of the immune system
- Asthma
- Autoimmunity
- Recurrent bacterial infections
- Recurrent chest infections
- Recurrent infections
- Recurrent respiratory infections
- Severe infection
- Baby eczema
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- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Recurrent pneumonia
- Recurrent streptococcal infections
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Decreased circulating specific pneumococcal antibody concentration
- Food allergy
- Infection in blood stream
- Psoriasiform dermatitis
- Pulmonary tuberculosis
- Recurrent shingles
- Skin rash
- Susceptibility to herpesvirus
External links
Where this comes from
- HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). IGHG2 gene: immunoglobulin heavy constant gamma 2 (G2m marker). Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/ighg2
Dante Labs. IGHG2 gene: immunoglobulin heavy constant gamma 2 (G2m marker) [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/ighg2
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