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Gene

METAP2

methionyl aminopeptidase 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
12q22
Coordinates
Chromosome 12: 95,474,152–95,515,839 (GRCh38)
Exons
11 exons across 41.7 kb
Protein
478 amino acids
Also known as
MNPEP, p67, MAP2
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000323666.10NM_006838.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads METAP2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How METAP2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 12, with a bracket where METAP2 sits. METAP2 and 10 genes near it on chromosome 12, from 94,994,996 to 95,994,995.Chromosome 1212q22p13.33p13.32p13.31p13.2p13.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.3q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.11q24.12q24.13q24.21q24.22q24.23q24.31q24.32q24.3395 Mb95.2 Mb95.4 Mb95.6 Mb95.8 MbNDUFA12: 94,877,059–95,003,748, reverse strandNDUFA12NR2C1: 95,020,229–95,073,641, reverse strandNR2C1FGD6: 95,076,749–95,217,509, reverse strandFGD6VEZT: 95,217,746–95,305,319, forward strandVEZTMETAP2: 95,474,152–95,515,839, forward strandMETAP2USP44: 95,515,926–95,553,341, reverse strandUSP44NTN4: 95,657,529–95,791,373, reverse strandNTN4SNRPF: 95,858,762–95,903,828, forward strandSNRPFCCDC38: 95,867,048–95,942,680, reverse strandCCDC38AMDHD1: 95,943,046–95,968,830, forward strandAMDHD1HAL: 95,972,662–95,996,365, reverse strandHALDiagram of METAP2: 11 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 12Exon 1: 95,474,152–95,474,330, 179 basesExon 2: 95,476,071–95,476,178, 108 basesExon 3: 95,483,215–95,483,280, 66 basesExon 4: 95,485,879–95,485,981, 103 basesExon 5: 95,494,056–95,494,217, 162 basesExon 6: 95,494,957–95,495,138, 182 basesExon 7: 95,496,004–95,496,098, 95 basesExon 8: 95,504,065–95,504,161, 97 basesExon 9: 95,511,895–95,511,998, 104 basesExon 10: 95,512,801–95,512,916, 116 basesExon 11: 95,513,652–95,515,839, 2,188 bases12345678910115′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 3.4 kb of the gene's 41.7 kb; 1,437 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.). METAP2 gene: methionyl aminopeptidase 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/metap2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. METAP2 gene: methionyl aminopeptidase 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/metap2

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