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Gene

TPGS2

tubulin polyglutamylase complex subunit 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
18q12.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 18: 36,794,108–36,829,002 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 34.9 kb
Protein
300 amino acids
Also known as
DKFZP586M1523, HsT3006, PGs2
Previous symbols
C18orf10
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000334295.9NM_015476.4
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 TPGS2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How TPGS2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 18, with a bracket where TPGS2 sits. TPGS2 and 3 genes near it on chromosome 18, from 36,311,555 to 37,311,554.Chromosome 1818q12.2p11.32p11.31p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22.1q22.2q22.3q2336.4 Mb36.6 Mb36.8 Mb37 Mb37.2 MbFHOD3: 36,297,244–36,780,220, forward strandFHOD3TPGS2: 36,794,108–36,829,002, reverse strandTPGS2KIAA1328: 36,828,952–37,232,172, forward strandKIAA1328CELF4: 37,243,040–37,565,994, reverse strandCELF4Diagram of TPGS2: 7 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 18Exon 7: 36,794,108–36,797,050, 2,943 basesExon 6: 36,798,449–36,798,609, 161 basesExon 5: 36,800,198–36,800,311, 114 basesExon 4: 36,805,374–36,805,502, 129 basesExon 3: 36,807,847–36,807,934, 88 basesExon 2: 36,818,894–36,818,973, 80 basesExon 1: 36,828,683–36,829,002, 320 bases76543215′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 3.8 kb of the gene's 34.9 kb; 903 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.). TPGS2 gene: tubulin polyglutamylase complex subunit 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tpgs2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TPGS2 gene: tubulin polyglutamylase complex subunit 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tpgs2

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