PIEZO2 (piezo type mechanosensitive ion channel component 2)

2014-11-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
18p11.22
LOCUSID
ALIAS
C18orf30,C18orf58,DA3,DA5,DAIPT,FAM38B,FAM38B2,HsT748,HsT771,MWKS
FUSION GENES

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 63895
MIM: 613629
HGNC: 26270
Ensembl: ENSG00000154864

Variants:

dbSNP: 63895
ClinVar: 63895
TCGA: ENSG00000154864
COSMIC: PIEZO2

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000154864ENST00000302079Q9H5I5
ENSG00000154864ENST00000383408E7EVM7
ENSG00000154864ENST00000503781Q9H5I5
ENSG00000154864ENST00000579112J3QLJ9
ENSG00000154864ENST00000579949V9GZ18
ENSG00000154864ENST00000580640Q9H5I5
ENSG00000154864ENST00000581680A0A2R8YG64
ENSG00000154864ENST00000582913J3KRQ5
ENSG00000154864ENST00000582937J3KRW1
ENSG00000154864ENST00000643712A0A2R8Y3N5

Expression (GTEx)

0
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8

Protein levels (Protein atlas)

Not detected
Low
Medium
High

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
265515442015Piezo2 is the principal mechanotransduction channel for proprioception.84
234877822013Gain-of-function mutations in the mechanically activated ion channel PIEZO2 cause a subtype of Distal Arthrogryposis.71
277438442017Touch, Tension, and Transduction - The Function and Regulation of Piezo Ion Channels.62
229214012012Inflammatory signals enhance piezo2-mediated mechanosensitive currents.57
276533822016The Role of PIEZO2 in Human Mechanosensation.50
247264732014Mutations in PIEZO2 cause Gordon syndrome, Marden-Walker syndrome, and distal arthrogryposis type 5.48
250375832015Piezo channels: from structure to function.36
273928192017Mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo2 is important for enterochromaffin cell response to mechanical forces.30
292120242017Cell-Type-Specific Splicing of Piezo2 Regulates Mechanotransduction.21
276075632017Loss of the proprioception and touch sensation channel PIEZO2 in siblings with a progressive form of contractures.20

Citation

Dessen P

PIEZO2 (piezo type mechanosensitive ion channel component 2)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2014-11-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/71906/piezo2