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Gene

MGST2

microsomal glutathione S-transferase 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
4q31.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 4: 139,665,819–139,704,243 (GRCh38)
Exons
5 exons across 38.4 kb
Protein
147 amino acids
Also known as
MGST-II
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000265498.6NM_002413.5
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads MGST2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How MGST2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 4, with a bracket where MGST2 sits. MGST2 and 6 genes near it on chromosome 4, from 139,185,031 to 140,185,030.Chromosome 44q31.1p16.3p16.2p16.1p15.33p15.32p15.31p15.2p15.1p14p13p12p11q11q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.21q21.22q21.23q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23q24q25q26q27q28.1q28.2q28.3q31.1q31.21q31.22q31.23q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33q34.1q34.2q34.3q35.1q35.2139.2 Mb139.4 Mb139.6 Mb139.8 Mb140 MbMGARP: 139,266,164–139,280,497, reverse strandMGARPNDUFC1: 139,266,880–139,302,564, reverse strandNDUFC1NAA15: 139,301,446–139,420,033, forward strandNAA15RAB33B: 139,453,232–139,483,974, forward strandRAB33BSETD7: 139,492,974–139,606,699, reverse strandSETD7MGST2: 139,665,819–139,704,243, forward strandMGST2MAML3: 139,716,753–140,154,227, reverse strandMAML3Diagram of MGST2: 5 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 4Exon 1: 139,665,819–139,666,077, 259 basesExon 2: 139,678,543–139,678,642, 100 basesExon 3: 139,695,197–139,695,267, 71 basesExon 4: 139,703,455–139,703,536, 82 basesExon 5: 139,704,016–139,704,243, 228 bases123455′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 0.7 kb of the gene's 38.4 kb; 444 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.). MGST2 gene: microsomal glutathione S-transferase 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/mgst2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. MGST2 gene: microsomal glutathione S-transferase 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/mgst2

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