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Xrn2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Xrn2
  • Name
    5'-3' exoribonuclease 2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:894687
    NCBI Gene: 24128
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    8 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:146854916-146919920 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 72.63 cM, cytoband H1
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1362 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_894687
protein coding gene Chr2:146854672-146919922 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200029627
protein coding gene Chr2:143967584-144032590 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195020586
protein coding gene Chr2:144098386-144163285 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220044955
protein coding gene Chr2:143676498-143741513 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180039899
protein coding gene Chr2:143760027-143824922 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175040719
protein coding gene Chr2:144307000-144371894 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215029372
protein coding gene Chr2:143817293-143882306 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0024400
protein coding gene Chr2:139194732-139259459 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005041304
protein coding gene Chr2:142959646-143024615 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210036794
protein coding gene Chr2:144226207-144291103 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185047056
protein coding gene Chr2:143846166-143911172 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205037303
protein coding gene Chr2:143037339-143103031 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000028520
protein coding gene Chr2:143636111-143701112 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230030130
protein coding gene Chr2:145549983-145614987 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190029136
protein coding gene Chr2:143904246-143969894 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225003199
protein coding gene Chr2:153538532-153603538 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010040221
protein coding gene Chr2:143663367-143726951 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010025051
protein coding gene Chr2:146151997-146217029 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005039832
protein coding gene Chr2:143672824-143738477 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    XRN2, 5'-3' exoribonuclease 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    XRN2, 5'-3' exoribonuclease 2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 22803
    UniProt: Q9H0D6

  • Chr Location
    20p11.22; chr20:21303304-21389826 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with human XRN2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    15 phenotype references
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
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000027433 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 65005 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000028921 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3434 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000028921 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 951 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 194
    cDNA 194

    Microarray probesets 5
References
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  • Summaries
    All 51
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 9
    Phenotypes 15
  • Earliest
    J:109968 Roderick TH, et al., Nineteen paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Genetics. 1974 Jan;76(1):109-17
  • Latest
    J:342028 Krishnan R, et al., RNF8 ubiquitylation of XRN2 facilitates R-loop resolution and restrains genomic instability in BRCA1 mutant cells. Nucleic Acids Res. 2023 Oct 27;51(19):10484-10505

Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory