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Gene

ZSCAN2

zinc finger and SCAN domain containing 2

Summary

Cytogenetic location
15q25.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 15: 84,601,009–84,623,716 (GRCh38)
Exons
3 exons across 22.7 kb
Protein
614 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ20595, ZNF854
Previous symbols
ZFP29
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000546148.6NM_181877.4
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads ZSCAN2 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How ZSCAN2 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 15, with a bracket where ZSCAN2 sits. ZSCAN2 and 8 genes near it on chromosome 15, from 84,112,363 to 85,112,362.Chromosome 1515q25.2p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q14q15.1q15.2q15.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26.1q26.2q26.384.2 Mb84.4 Mb84.6 Mb84.8 Mb85 MbGOLGA6L4: 84,235,773–84,245,358, forward strandGOLGA6L4ZSCAN2: 84,601,009–84,623,716, forward strandZSCAN2WDR73: 84,639,283–84,654,343, reverse strandWDR73NMB: 84,655,129–84,661,271, reverse strandNMBSEC11A: 84,669,529–84,716,466, reverse strandSEC11AZNF592: 84,748,348–84,806,445, forward strandZNF592ALPK3: 84,817,176–84,875,708, forward strandALPK3SLC28A1: 84,884,569–84,975,691, forward strandSLC28A1PDE8A: 84,980,440–85,139,244, forward strandPDE8ADiagram of ZSCAN2: 3 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 15Exon 1: 84,601,009–84,601,135, 127 basesExon 2: 84,603,820–84,604,333, 514 basesExon 3: 84,620,602–84,623,716, 3,115 bases1235′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 22.7 kb; 1,845 of those bases code for the protein.

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.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). ZSCAN2 gene: zinc finger and SCAN domain containing 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/zscan2

Vancouver

Dante Labs. ZSCAN2 gene: zinc finger and SCAN domain containing 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/zscan2

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