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Gene

OR5W2

olfactory receptor family 5 subfamily W member 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
11q12.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 11: 55,913,650–55,914,582 (GRCh38)
Exons
1 exon across 0.9 kb
Protein
310 amino acids
Previous symbols
OR5W2P, OR5W3P
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000344514.1NM_001001960.1
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 OR5W2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How OR5W2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 11, with a bracket where OR5W2 sits. OR5W2 and 34 genes near it on chromosome 11, from 55,414,116 to 56,414,115.Chromosome 1111q12.1p15.5p15.4p15.3p15.2p15.1p14.3p14.2p14.1p13p12p11.2p11.12p11.11q11q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q13.4q13.5q14.1q14.2q14.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q2555.6 Mb55.8 Mb56 Mb56.2 Mb56.4 MbOR4C15: 55,554,307–55,555,419, forward strandOR4C15OR4C16: 55,572,128–55,573,060, forward strandOR4C16OR4C11: 55,602,360–55,607,645, reverse strandOR4C11OR4P4: 55,635,113–55,640,309, forward strandOR4P4OR4S2: 55,648,327–55,652,854, forward strandOR4S2OR4C6: 55,662,201–55,666,195, forward strandOR4C6OR5D3: 55,723,776–55,729,621, forward strandOR5D3OR5D13: 55,773,438–55,774,382, forward strandOR5D14: 55,795,556–55,796,500, forward strandOR5L1: 55,811,367–55,812,476, forward strandOR5L1OR5D18: 55,819,630–55,820,571, forward strandOR5D18OR5L2: 55,827,219–55,828,154, forward strandOR5L2OR5D16: 55,838,752–55,839,738, forward strandOR5D16TRIM51: 55,883,297–55,891,810, forward strandTRIM51OR5W2: 55,913,650–55,914,582, reverse strandOR5W2OR5I1: 55,935,456–55,936,400, reverse strandOR5I1OR10AG1: 55,965,755–55,969,945, reverse strandOR10AG1OR5F1: 55,993,681–55,994,625, reverse strandOR5F1OR5AS1: 56,027,654–56,038,191, forward strandOR5AS1OR8I2: 56,093,308–56,094,240, forward strandOR8I2OR8H2: 56,103,687–56,107,658, forward strandOR8H2OR8H3: 56,122,373–56,123,311, forward strandOR8H3OR8J3: 56,134,721–56,140,201, reverse strandOR8J3OR8K5: 56,159,394–56,160,317, reverse strandOR8K5OR5J2: 56,176,618–56,177,556, forward strandOR5J2OR8J2: 56,208,985–56,215,222, reverse strandOR8J2OR5T2: 56,231,282–56,234,255, reverse strandOR5T2OR5T3: 56,252,254–56,253,222, forward strandOR5T3OR5T1: 56,274,154–56,276,819, forward strandOR5T1OR8H1: 56,288,462–56,292,254, reverse strandOR8H1OR8K3: 56,315,144–56,320,639, forward strandOR8K3OR8K1: 56,346,039–56,346,998, forward strandOR8K1OR8J1: 56,354,291–56,361,511, forward strandOR8J1OR8U1: 56,375,624–56,376,553, forward strandOR8U1OR5AL1: 56,412,696–56,413,683, forward strandOR5AL1Diagram of OR5W2: one exon on the reverse strand of chromosome 11Exon 1: 55,913,650–55,914,582, 933 bases15′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 0.9 kb of the gene's 0.9 kb; 933 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.). OR5W2 gene: olfactory receptor family 5 subfamily W member 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/or5w2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. OR5W2 gene: olfactory receptor family 5 subfamily W member 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/or5w2

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