QuickView for Piwil2 (gene)

Gene Symbol:

PIWIL2 Homo sapiens

Full name:

piwi like RNA-mediated gene silencing 2

Synonyms:

CT80, HILI, PIWIL1L, mili, piwi-like protein 2, 80kDa PIWIL2 short isoform, cancer/testis antigen 80, piwi-like 2, piwil2-like protein, testicular tissue protein Li 141

Genomic Location:

Chr 8: 22188796-22269545

Description:

PIWIL2 belongs to the Argonaute family of proteins, which function in development and maintenance of germline stem cells (Sasaki et al., 2003 [PubMed 12906857]).

PIWIL2 belongs to the Argonaute family of proteins, which function in development and maintenance of germline stem cells (Sasaki et al., 2003 [PubMed 12906857]).

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Orthologs:

Mus musculus ,  Rattus norvegicus ,  Macaca mulatta ,  Pan troglodytes ,  Canis lupus familiaris ,  Bos taurus ,  Danio rerio

External Links:

Entrez Gene

Transcription Factor
Binding Sites:

TAAYNRNNTCC_UNKNOWN

Cytogenetic Map:

8p21.3

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