MORC2 (MORC family CW-type zinc finger 2)

2011-11-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
22q12.2
LOCUSID
ALIAS
CMT2Z,DIGFAN,ZCW3,ZCWCC1

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 22880
MIM: 616661
HGNC: 23573
Ensembl: ENSG00000133422

Variants:

dbSNP: 22880
ClinVar: 22880
TCGA: ENSG00000133422
COSMIC: MORC2

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000133422ENST00000215862Q9Y6X9
ENSG00000133422ENST00000397641Q9Y6X9
ENSG00000133422ENST00000429468H7C3M1
ENSG00000133422ENST00000445980H7C1V1

Expression (GTEx)

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70

Protein levels (Protein atlas)

Not detected
Low
Medium
High

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
382277982024Morc2a variants cause hydroxyl radical-mediated neuropathy and are rescued by restoring GHKL ATPase.1
382277982024Morc2a variants cause hydroxyl radical-mediated neuropathy and are rescued by restoring GHKL ATPase.1
368023052023MORC2 and MAX contributes to the expression of glycolytic enzymes, breast cancer cell proliferation and migration.3
369675632023Destabilization of microrchidia family CW-type zinc finger 2 via the cyclin-dependent kinase 1-chaperone-mediated autophagy pathway promotes mitotic arrest and enhances cancer cellular sensitivity to microtubule-targeting agents.2
377372602023Alternative polyadenylation reprogramming of MORC2 induced by NUDT21 loss promotes KIRC carcinogenesis.1
378922092023Novel Insights into the Role of Chromatin Remodeler MORC2 in Cancer.0
368023052023MORC2 and MAX contributes to the expression of glycolytic enzymes, breast cancer cell proliferation and migration.3
369675632023Destabilization of microrchidia family CW-type zinc finger 2 via the cyclin-dependent kinase 1-chaperone-mediated autophagy pathway promotes mitotic arrest and enhances cancer cellular sensitivity to microtubule-targeting agents.2
377372602023Alternative polyadenylation reprogramming of MORC2 induced by NUDT21 loss promotes KIRC carcinogenesis.1
378922092023Novel Insights into the Role of Chromatin Remodeler MORC2 in Cancer.0
349130782022Microrchidia family CW‑type zinc finger 2 promotes the proliferation, invasion, migration and epithelial‑mesenchymal transition of glioma by regulating PTEN/PI3K/AKT signaling via binding to N‑myc downstream regulated gene 1 promoter.5
355228952022HSP90 N-terminal inhibitors target oncoprotein MORC2 for autophagic degradation and suppress MORC2-driven breast cancer progression.7
359041252022Expanding the phenotypic variability of MORC2 gene mutations: From Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease to late-onset pure motor neuropathy.6
359209232022A Cockayne-like phenotype resulting from a de novo variant in MORC2: expanding the phenotype of MORC2-related disorders.4
349130782022Microrchidia family CW‑type zinc finger 2 promotes the proliferation, invasion, migration and epithelial‑mesenchymal transition of glioma by regulating PTEN/PI3K/AKT signaling via binding to N‑myc downstream regulated gene 1 promoter.5

Citation

Dessen P

MORC2 (MORC family CW-type zinc finger 2)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2011-11-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/52474/morc2