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Gene

PXMP2

peroxisomal membrane protein 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
12q24.33
Coordinates
Chromosome 12: 132,687,587–132,704,985 (GRCh38)
Exons
5 exons across 17.4 kb
Protein
195 amino acids
Also known as
PMP22, MPV17L3
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000317479.8NM_018663.3
Locus type
gene with protein product

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads PXMP2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How PXMP2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 12, with a bracket where PXMP2 sits. PXMP2 and 17 genes near it on chromosome 12, from 132,196,286 to 133,196,285.Chromosome 1212q24.33p13.33p13.32p13.31p13.2p13.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.3q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.11q24.12q24.13q24.21q24.22q24.23q24.31q24.32q24.33132.2 Mb132.4 Mb132.6 Mb132.8 Mb133 MbGALNT9: 132,195,855–132,329,616, reverse strandGALNT9FBRSL1: 132,489,551–132,585,188, forward strandFBRSL1LRCOL1: 132,603,096–132,610,583, reverse strandLRCOL1P2RX2: 132,618,771–132,622,388, forward strandP2RX2POLE: 132,623,753–132,687,376, reverse strandPOLEPXMP2: 132,687,587–132,704,985, forward strandPXMP2PGAM5: 132,710,782–132,722,734, forward strandPGAM5ANKLE2: 132,725,500–132,762,094, reverse strandANKLE2GOLGA3: 132,768,902–132,829,143, reverse strandGOLGA3CHFR: 132,822,187–132,956,304, reverse strandCHFRZNF605: 132,918,306–132,956,330, reverse strandZNF605ZNF26: 132,986,185–133,032,952, forward strandZNF26ZNF84: 133,037,262–133,063,304, forward strandZNF84ZNF140: 133,080,388–133,107,981, forward strandZNF140ZNF891: 133,104,779–133,130,485, reverse strandZNF891ZNF10: 133,130,349–133,159,465, forward strandZNF10: 133,130,984–133,202,369, forward strandZNF268: 133,181,409–133,214,832, forward strandZNF268Diagram of PXMP2: 5 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 12Exon 1: 132,687,587–132,687,792, 206 basesExon 2: 132,690,263–132,690,376, 114 basesExon 3: 132,695,884–132,696,046, 163 basesExon 4: 132,701,250–132,701,369, 120 basesExon 5: 132,704,619–132,704,985, 367 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 1 kb of the gene's 17.4 kb; 588 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.). PXMP2 gene: peroxisomal membrane protein 2. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/pxmp2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PXMP2 gene: peroxisomal membrane protein 2 [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/pxmp2

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