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Gene

MATCAP2

microtubule associated tyrosine carboxypeptidase 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
7p14.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 7: 36,324,152–36,367,240 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 43.1 kb
Protein
517 amino acids
Also known as
TMCP2
Previous symbols
KIAA0895
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000440378.6NM_001199706.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads MATCAP2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How MATCAP2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 7, with a bracket where MATCAP2 sits. MATCAP2 and 4 genes near it on chromosome 7, from 35,845,696 to 36,845,695.Chromosome 77p14.2p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q31.1q31.2q31.31q31.32q31.33q32.1q32.2q32.3q33q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.336 Mb36.2 Mb36.4 Mb36.6 Mb36.8 MbSEPTIN7: 35,800,932–35,907,110, forward strandSEPTIN7EEPD1: 36,153,075–36,301,557, forward strandEEPD1MATCAP2: 36,324,152–36,367,240, reverse strandMATCAP2ANLN: 36,389,727–36,453,791, forward strandANLNAOAH: 36,509,308–36,724,549, reverse strandAOAHDiagram of MATCAP2: 7 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 7Exon 7: 36,324,152–36,326,918, 2,767 basesExon 6: 36,330,982–36,331,079, 98 basesExon 5: 36,333,856–36,334,161, 306 basesExon 4: 36,335,046–36,335,178, 133 basesExon 3: 36,336,154–36,336,297, 144 basesExon 2: 36,356,902–36,357,590, 689 basesExon 1: 36,366,916–36,367,240, 325 bases76543215′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 4.5 kb of the gene's 43.1 kb; 1,554 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.). MATCAP2 gene: microtubule associated tyrosine carboxypeptidase 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/matcap2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MATCAP2 gene: microtubule associated tyrosine carboxypeptidase 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/matcap2

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