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Gene

IL13RA2

interleukin 13 receptor subunit alpha 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
Xq23
Coordinates
Chromosome X: 115,003,982–115,017,616 (GRCh38)
Exons
10 exons across 13.6 kb
Protein
380 amino acids
Also known as
IL-13R, IL13BP, CD213a2, CT19
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000243213.2NM_000640.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads IL13RA2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How IL13RA2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome X, with a bracket where IL13RA2 sits. IL13RA2 and 4 genes near it on chromosome X, from 114,510,799 to 115,510,798.Chromosome XXq23p22.33p22.32p22.31p22.2p22.13p22.12p22.11p21.3p21.2p21.1p11.4p11.3p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25q26.1q26.2q26.3q27.1q27.2q27.3q28114.6 Mb114.8 Mb115 Mb115.2 Mb115.4 MbHTR2C: 114,584,073–114,910,074, forward strandHTR2CIL13RA2: 115,003,982–115,017,616, reverse strandIL13RA2LRCH2: 115,110,613–115,234,096, reverse strandLRCH2RBMXL3: 115,189,410–115,192,868, forward strandRBMXL3LUZP4: 115,289,715–115,307,563, forward strandLUZP4Diagram of IL13RA2: 10 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome XExon 10: 115,003,982–115,004,106, 125 basesExon 9: 115,005,197–115,005,315, 119 basesExon 8: 115,007,932–115,008,076, 145 basesExon 7: 115,009,521–115,009,666, 146 basesExon 6: 115,010,644–115,010,828, 185 basesExon 5: 115,013,769–115,013,889, 121 basesExon 4: 115,014,421–115,014,574, 154 basesExon 3: 115,015,670–115,015,821, 152 basesExon 2: 115,017,176–115,017,302, 127 basesExon 1: 115,017,553–115,017,616, 64 bases109876543215′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 1.3 kb of the gene's 13.6 kb; 1,143 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.). IL13RA2 gene: interleukin 13 receptor subunit alpha 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/il13ra2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. IL13RA2 gene: interleukin 13 receptor subunit alpha 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/il13ra2

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