Gene
PLEKHG2
pleckstrin homology and RhoGEF domain containing G2
- HGNC 29515(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000090924(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 64857(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 19q13.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 19: 39,412,669–39,428,415 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 19 exons across 15.7 kb
- Protein
- 1,386 amino acids
- Also known as
- CLG, FLJ00018, ARHGEF42
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000425673.6NM_022835.3
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How PLEKHG2 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Known disease-causing sites
- Stretches short reads find hard
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 8 kb of the gene's 15.7 kb; 4,161 of those bases code for the protein.
How a genome test reads PLEKHG2
4
positions in PLEKHG2 where ClinVar classes a change as pathogenic or likely pathogenic
None of them falls in a region short reads find hard.
A whole genome covers all 15.7 kb of PLEKHG2, introns included, not only the 8 kb of exons.
Traits linked to PLEKHG2
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions PLEKHG2 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
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.
- ClinVar and the GIAB stratifications: known disease-causing sites, and the regions short reads find hard.
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
- Data release 2026.10.16-c6eea6bf.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). PLEKHG2 gene: pleckstrin homology and RhoGEF domain containing G2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/plekhg2
Dante Labs. PLEKHG2 gene: pleckstrin homology and RhoGEF domain containing G2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/plekhg2
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