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Gene

ZCCHC2

zinc finger CCHC-type containing 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
18q21.33
Coordinates
Chromosome 18: 62,523,025–62,578,579 (GRCh38)
Exons
14 exons across 55.6 kb
Protein
1,178 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ20281, KIAA1744, FLJ20222
Previous symbols
C18orf49
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000269499.10NM_017742.6
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How ZCCHC2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 18, with a bracket where ZCCHC2 sits. ZCCHC2 and 4 genes near it on chromosome 18, from 62,050,802 to 63,050,801.Chromosome 1818q21.33p11.32p11.31p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22.1q22.2q22.3q2362.2 Mb62.4 Mb62.6 Mb62.8 Mb63 MbPIGN: 61,905,255–62,187,118, reverse strandPIGNRELCH: 62,187,255–62,310,249, forward strandRELCHTNFRSF11A: 62,325,086–62,391,288, forward strandTNFRSF11AZCCHC2: 62,523,025–62,578,579, forward strandZCCHC2PHLPP1: 62,715,424–62,980,433, forward strandPHLPP1Diagram of ZCCHC2: 14 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 18Exon 1: 62,523,025–62,524,363, 1,339 basesExon 2: 62,539,681–62,539,792, 112 basesExon 3: 62,542,498–62,542,574, 77 basesExon 4: 62,544,802–62,544,873, 72 basesExon 5: 62,550,348–62,550,460, 113 basesExon 6: 62,556,203–62,556,297, 95 basesExon 7: 62,558,687–62,558,770, 84 basesExon 8: 62,560,587–62,560,644, 58 basesExon 9: 62,563,009–62,563,144, 136 basesExon 10: 62,564,571–62,564,635, 65 basesExon 11: 62,565,002–62,565,096, 95 basesExon 12: 62,570,103–62,570,231, 129 basesExon 13: 62,574,057–62,575,550, 1,494 basesExon 14: 62,576,512–62,578,579, 2,068 bases124681012145′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 5.9 kb of the gene's 55.6 kb; 3,537 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.). ZCCHC2 gene: zinc finger CCHC-type containing 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/zcchc2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. ZCCHC2 gene: zinc finger CCHC-type containing 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/zcchc2

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