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Gene

PLEKHA2

pleckstrin homology domain containing A2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
8p11.22
Coordinates
Chromosome 8: 38,901,346–38,973,912 (GRCh38)
Exons
12 exons across 72.6 kb
Protein
425 amino acids
Also known as
TAPP2
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000617275.5NM_021623.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads PLEKHA2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How PLEKHA2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 8, with a bracket where PLEKHA2 sits. PLEKHA2 and 6 genes near it on chromosome 8, from 38,437,629 to 39,437,628.Chromosome 88p11.22p23.3p23.2p23.1p22p21.3p21.2p21.1p12p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.11q24.12q24.13q24.21q24.22q24.23q24.338.6 Mb38.8 Mb39 Mb39.2 Mb39.4 MbFGFR1: 38,400,215–38,468,834, reverse strandFGFR1TACC1: 38,728,157–38,853,028, forward strandTACC1PLEKHA2: 38,901,346–38,973,912, forward strandPLEKHA2HTRA4: 38,974,144–38,988,663, forward strandHTRA4TM2D2: 38,988,808–38,996,824, reverse strandTM2D2ADAM9: 38,996,754–39,105,447, forward strandADAM9ADAM32: 39,106,990–39,284,917, forward strandADAM32Diagram of PLEKHA2: 12 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 8Exon 1: 38,901,346–38,901,445, 100 basesExon 2: 38,917,907–38,918,070, 164 basesExon 3: 38,935,994–38,936,050, 57 basesExon 4: 38,943,789–38,943,837, 49 basesExon 5: 38,946,124–38,946,221, 98 basesExon 6: 38,950,850–38,950,990, 141 basesExon 7: 38,952,166–38,952,312, 147 basesExon 8: 38,952,636–38,952,704, 69 basesExon 9: 38,953,297–38,953,367, 71 basesExon 10: 38,957,323–38,957,386, 64 basesExon 11: 38,968,592–38,968,669, 78 basesExon 12: 38,969,421–38,973,912, 4,492 bases1246810125′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 5.5 kb of the gene's 72.6 kb; 1,278 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.). PLEKHA2 gene: pleckstrin homology domain containing A2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/plekha2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PLEKHA2 gene: pleckstrin homology domain containing A2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/plekha2

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