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Sulf2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Sulf2
  • Name
    sulfatase 2
  • Synonyms
    2010004N24Rik, mKIAA1247
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1919293
    NCBI Gene: 72043
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    28 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:165915819-165997603 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 86.31 cM, cytoband H3
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2681 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1919293
protein coding gene Chr2:165915009-165997603 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200040418
protein coding gene Chr2:162792991-162875529 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195023164
protein coding gene Chr2:163134668-163217386 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220030726
protein coding gene Chr2:162466687-162549073 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180031958
protein coding gene Chr2:162588314-162671028 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175041000
protein coding gene Chr2:163333936-163416314 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215015104
protein coding gene Chr2:162789682-162872273 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0024695
protein coding gene Chr2:158020759-158103110 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005044472
protein coding gene Chr2:161693379-161775643 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210033928
protein coding gene Chr2:163268783-163351493 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185025054
protein coding gene Chr2:163001090-163083469 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205016988
protein coding gene Chr2:162022083-162104462 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000025969
protein coding gene Chr2:162643516-162726101 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230011085
protein coding gene Chr2:164553918-164636455 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190030896
protein coding gene Chr2:162673746-162756448 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225050079
protein coding gene Chr2:172563323-172645696 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010045606
protein coding gene Chr2:162546308-162628845 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010026120
protein coding gene Chr2:165295034-165376878 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005023155
protein coding gene Chr2:162397009-162479657 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    SULF2, sulfatase 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    SULF2, sulfatase 2
  • Synonyms
    HSULF-2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 55959
    UniProt: Q8IWU5

  • Chr Location
    20q13.12; chr20:47656197-47786835 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    29 phenotypes from 7 alleles in 9 genetic backgrounds
    53 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    3 images
    49 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Homozygous disruption of this gene may lead to a partially penetrant, strain-dependent phenotype of embryonic lethality, reduced postnatal body weight, lung abnormalities, brain malformations, and reduced fertility. Mice homozygous for a hypomorphic gene-trap allele display skeletal defects.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 72043 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 81785 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001355619 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 4001 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q8CFG0 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 875 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 38
      cDNA 27
      Primer pair 9
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2139186
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 105
      Developmental Gene Expression 20
      Gene Ontology 18
      Phenotypes 49
    • Earliest
      J:60984 Ko MS, et al., Large-scale cDNA analysis reveals phased gene expression patterns during preimplantation mouse development. Development. 2000 Apr;127(8):1737-49
    • Latest
      J:359868 Whitehead AK, et al., Myeloid Deficiency of Heparan Sulfate 6-O-Endosulfatases Impairs Bone Marrow Hematopoiesis. Matrix Biol. 2024 Oct 3;

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory