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Gene

IL1R2

interleukin 1 receptor type 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
2q11.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 2: 101,991,960–102,028,544 (GRCh38)
Exons
9 exons across 36.6 kb
Protein
398 amino acids
Also known as
CD121b
Previous symbols
IL1RB
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000332549.8NM_004633.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads IL1R2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How IL1R2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 2, with a bracket where IL1R2 sits. IL1R2 and 7 genes near it on chromosome 2, from 101,510,252 to 102,510,251.Chromosome 22q11.2p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21p16.3p16.2p16.1p15p14p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.3q37.1q37.2q37.3101.6 Mb101.8 Mb102 Mb102.2 Mb102.4 MbMAP4K4: 101,696,850–101,894,690, forward strandMAP4K4IL1R2: 101,991,960–102,028,544, forward strandIL1R2IL1R1: 102,063,933–102,179,874, forward strandIL1R1IL36R: 102,186,965–102,240,004, forward strandIL36RIL33R: 102,311,502–102,355,365, forward strandIL33RIL18R1: 102,311,529–102,398,777, forward strandIL18R1IL18RAP: 102,418,570–102,452,567, forward strandIL18RAPSLC9A4: 102,473,220–102,533,972, forward strandSLC9A4Diagram of IL1R2: 9 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 2Exon 1: 101,991,960–101,992,011, 52 basesExon 2: 102,008,515–102,008,642, 128 basesExon 3: 102,009,562–102,009,826, 265 basesExon 4: 102,015,871–102,016,051, 181 basesExon 5: 102,019,638–102,019,812, 175 basesExon 6: 102,022,187–102,022,249, 63 basesExon 7: 102,024,533–102,024,668, 136 basesExon 8: 102,026,111–102,026,253, 143 basesExon 9: 102,028,226–102,028,544, 319 bases1234567895′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 1.5 kb of the gene's 36.6 kb; 1,197 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.). IL1R2 gene: interleukin 1 receptor type 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/il1r2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. IL1R2 gene: interleukin 1 receptor type 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/il1r2

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