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Gene information for PTGER2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID5732
Official gene symbolPTGER2
Full nameprostaglandin E receptor 2 (subtype EP2), 53kDa
Aliases,EP2,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes a receptor for prostaglandin E2, a metabolite of arachidonic acid which has different biologic activities in a wide range of tissues. Mutations in this gene are associated with aspirin-induced susceptibility to asthma. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 14   Locus: 14q22
Gene position52781016 - 52795324  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size14309 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID176804