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Gene

RPS4Y2

ribosomal protein S4 Y-linked 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
Yq11.223
Coordinates
Chromosome Y: 20,756,108–20,781,032 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 24.9 kb
Protein
263 amino acids
Previous symbols
RPS4Y2P
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000629237.2NM_001039567.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads RPS4Y2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How RPS4Y2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome Y, with a bracket where RPS4Y2 sits. RPS4Y2 and 1 gene near it on chromosome Y, from 20,268,570 to 21,268,569.Chromosome YYq11.223p11.32p11.31p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.221q11.222q11.223q11.23q1220.4 Mb20.6 Mb20.8 Mb21 Mb21.2 MbEIF1AY: 20,575,694–20,593,154, forward strandEIF1AYRPS4Y2: 20,756,108–20,781,032, forward strandRPS4Y2Diagram of RPS4Y2: 7 exons on the forward strand of chromosome YExon 1: 20,756,108–20,756,166, 59 basesExon 2: 20,756,778–20,756,855, 78 basesExon 3: 20,759,868–20,760,048, 181 basesExon 4: 20,761,284–20,761,381, 98 basesExon 5: 20,768,805–20,768,976, 172 basesExon 6: 20,779,509–20,779,666, 158 basesExon 7: 20,780,931–20,781,032, 102 bases12345675′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 0.8 kb of the gene's 24.9 kb; 792 of those bases code for the protein.

Traits linked to RPS4Y2

The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions RPS4Y2 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.

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.
  • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). RPS4Y2 gene: ribosomal protein S4 Y-linked 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/rps4y2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. RPS4Y2 gene: ribosomal protein S4 Y-linked 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/rps4y2

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