GAGE2A

GAGE2A
Identifiers
Aliases	GAGE2A , CT4.2, GAGE-2, GAGE-2A, GAGE2, G antigen 2A
External IDs	OMIM: 300720; HomoloGene: 48022; GeneCards: GAGE2A; OMA:GAGE2A - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. X chromosome (human) [1] Band Xp11.23 Start 49,589,496 bp [1] End 49,596,824 bp [1]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in testicle right testis left testis gonad right coronary artery ectocervix right lung urinary bladder blood gastrocnemius muscle n/a More reference expression data BioGPS n/a
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 729447 n/a Ensembl ENSG00000189064 n/a UniProt Q6NT46 n/a RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001127212 n/a RefSeq (protein) NP_001120684 n/a Location (UCSC) Chr X: 49.59 – 49.6 Mb n/a PubMed search [2] n/a
Wikidata
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G antigen 2A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GAGE2A gene. ^[3] The gene is part of a multigene family that is commonly expressed across various tumors. Its expression in healthy tissues is typically limited to germ cells. ^[4]

References

1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000189064 – Ensembl, May 2017
2. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
3. "Entrez Gene: G antigen 2A" . Retrieved 2018-06-18.
4. GeneCards Human Gene Database. "GAGE2A Gene - GeneCards | GAG2A Protein | GAG2A Antibody". www.genecards.org. Archived from the original on 2024-08-30. Retrieved 2025-05-05.