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Gene

SSH2

slingshot protein phosphatase 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
17q11.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 17: 29,625,938–29,930,228 (GRCh38)
Exons
16 exons across 304.3 kb
Protein
1,450 amino acids
Also known as
KIAA1725
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000540801.6NM_001282129.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads SSH2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How SSH2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 17, with a bracket where SSH2 sits. SSH2 and 11 genes near it on chromosome 17, from 29,278,083 to 30,278,082.Chromosome 1717q11.2p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.329.4 Mb29.6 Mb29.8 Mb30 Mb30.2 MbNUFIP2: 29,255,839–29,294,154, reverse strandNUFIP2TAOK1: 29,390,336–29,551,903, forward strandTAOK1ABHD15: 29,560,547–29,567,102, reverse strandTP53I13: 29,566,052–29,582,340, forward strandTP53I13GIT1: 29,573,475–29,594,054, reverse strandGIT1ANKRD13B: 29,589,769–29,614,761, forward strandANKRD13BCORO6: 29,614,755–29,622,923, reverse strandCORO6SSH2: 29,625,938–29,930,228, reverse strandSSH2EFCAB5: 29,929,200–30,108,452, forward strandEFCAB5NSRP1: 30,115,521–30,186,475, forward strandNSRP1SLC6A4: 30,194,258–30,238,482, reverse strandSLC6A4BLMH: 30,248,193–30,292,152, reverse strandBLMHDiagram of SSH2: 16 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 17Exon 16: 29,625,938–29,632,931, 6,994 basesExon 15: 29,635,968–29,636,802, 835 basesExon 14: 29,648,144–29,648,344, 201 basesExon 13: 29,650,654–29,650,800, 147 basesExon 12: 29,655,561–29,655,607, 47 basesExon 11: 29,666,867–29,666,995, 129 basesExon 10: 29,667,130–29,667,223, 94 basesExon 9: 29,671,935–29,672,129, 195 basesExon 8: 29,676,820–29,676,885, 66 basesExon 7: 29,677,673–29,677,741, 69 basesExon 6: 29,684,563–29,684,684, 122 basesExon 5: 29,695,459–29,695,523, 65 basesExon 4: 29,702,959–29,703,062, 104 basesExon 3: 29,793,894–29,793,937, 44 basesExon 2: 29,848,849–29,848,929, 81 basesExon 1: 29,929,938–29,930,228, 291 bases16141210864215′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 9.5 kb of the gene's 304.3 kb; 4,353 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.). SSH2 gene: slingshot protein phosphatase 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/ssh2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. SSH2 gene: slingshot protein phosphatase 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/ssh2

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