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Plekhf2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Plekhf2
  • Name
    pleckstrin homology and FYVE domain containing 2
  • Synonyms
    1110070J07Rik, ZFYVE18
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1919051
    NCBI Gene: 71801
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr4:10988662-11007619 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, 4.86 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    649 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1919051
protein coding gene Chr4:10988662-11007927 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200001271
protein coding gene Chr4:7626490-7645608 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195002536
protein coding gene Chr4:8063943-8083018 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220001010
protein coding gene Chr4:7812105-7831383 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180004518
protein coding gene Chr4:7588320-7607440 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175016475
protein coding gene Chr4:8108122-8127335 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215004397
protein coding gene Chr4:7732853-7752124 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0025802
protein coding gene Chr4:7026489-7045492 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005024834
protein coding gene Chr4:7787589-7807151 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210002034
protein coding gene Chr4:7847847-7867059 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185002309
protein coding gene Chr4:7957072-7976287 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205002830
protein coding gene Chr4:7617735-7636853 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000001073
protein coding gene Chr4:8050705-8070139 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230000900
protein coding gene Chr4:11138024-11157141 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190012659
protein coding gene Chr4:7691477-7710553 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225008297
protein coding gene Chr4:15148885-15168002 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010005557
protein coding gene Chr4:7537876-7557305 (-)
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005013571
protein coding gene Chr4:7621346-7640612 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PLEKHF2, pleckstrin homology and FYVE domain containing 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PLEKHF2, pleckstrin homology and FYVE domain containing 2
  • Synonyms
    EAPF, PHAFIN2, ZFYVE18
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 79666
    UniProt: Q9H8W4

  • Chr Location
    8q22.1; chr8:95115642-95156698 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    9 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    12 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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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 71801 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 18958 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_175175 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2956 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q91WB4 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 249 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 55
      cDNA 55

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2135557
    References
    more
    • Summaries
      All 46
      Developmental Gene Expression 5
      Gene Ontology 6
      Phenotypes 12
    • Earliest
      J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
    • Latest
      J:391328 Zafeer MF, et al., Distal enhancer-insulator module of GDF6 is essential for cochlear formation. JCI Insight. 2026 Aug 10;11(15)

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