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Gene

PLPP2

phospholipid phosphatase 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
19p13.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 19: 281,043–291,403 (GRCh38)
Exons
6 exons across 10.4 kb
Protein
288 amino acids
Also known as
PAP-2c, LPP2
Previous symbols
PPAP2C
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000434325.7NM_003712.4
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads PLPP2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How PLPP2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 19, with a bracket where PLPP2 sits. PLPP2 and 19 genes near it on chromosome 19, from 1 to 786,222.Chromosome 1919p13.3p13.3p13.2p13.13p13.12p13.11p12p11q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q13.41q13.42q13.430.1 Mb0.2 Mb0.3 Mb0.4 Mb0.5 Mb0.6 Mb0.7 MbOR4F17: 107,104–117,102, forward strandOR4F17PLPP2: 281,043–291,403, reverse strandPLPP2MIER2: 305,573–344,824, reverse strandMIER2SPMAP2: 361,747–376,026, reverse strandSPMAP2C2CD4C: 405,443–409,214, reverse strandC2CD4CSHC2: 416,315–461,100, reverse strandSHC2CIMAP1D: 462,728–474,983, reverse strandCIMAP1DMADCAM1: 489,176–505,343, forward strandMADCAM1TPGS1: 507,488–520,846, forward strandTPGS1CDC34: 531,435–542,092, forward strandCDC34GZMM: 544,034–549,924, forward strandGZMMBSG: 571,277–583,498, forward strandBSGHCN2: 589,881–617,159, forward strandHCN2POLRMT: 617,168–633,619, reverse strandPOLRMTFGF22: 639,879–644,373, forward strandFGF22RNF126: 647,526–663,336, reverse strandRNF126FSTL3: 676,366–683,793, forward strandFSTL3PRSS57: 685,546–695,498, reverse strandPRSS57PALM: 708,906–748,329, forward strandPALMMISP: 748,404–764,363, forward strandMISPDiagram of PLPP2: 6 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 19Exon 6: 281,043–281,537, 495 basesExon 5: 282,134–282,310, 177 basesExon 4: 282,752–282,809, 58 basesExon 3: 287,474–287,751, 278 basesExon 2: 288,020–288,171, 152 basesExon 1: 291,285–291,403, 119 bases6543215′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 1.3 kb of the gene's 10.4 kb; 867 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.). PLPP2 gene: phospholipid phosphatase 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/plpp2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PLPP2 gene: phospholipid phosphatase 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/plpp2

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