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Zfp36l2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Zfp36l2
  • Name
    zinc finger protein 36, C3H type-like 2
  • Synonyms
    Brf2, ERF2, Tis11d
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:107945
    NCBI Gene: 12193
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    23 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:84491359-84495375 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 55.02 cM, cytoband E4
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    143 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_107945
 protein coding gene Chr17:84491352-84495375 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200023304
 protein coding gene Chr17:79891041-79895057 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195028051
 protein coding gene Chr17:81264504-81268520 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220013604
 protein coding gene Chr17:80222001-80226017 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180023883
 protein coding gene Chr17:80936062-80940078 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175015287
 protein coding gene Chr17:80202895-80206911 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215012553
 protein coding gene Chr17:79929555-79933571 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0021921
 protein coding gene Chr17:79780902-79784061 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005011580
 protein coding gene Chr17:80757264-80761292 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210019824
 protein coding gene Chr17:80061629-80065645 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185019510
 protein coding gene Chr17:82886410-82890420 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205024439
 protein coding gene Chr17:80699298-80703314 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000009048
 protein coding gene Chr17:82618701-82622711 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230008109
 protein coding gene Chr17:83909530-83913546 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190009360
 protein coding gene Chr17:79967033-79971049 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225030595
 protein coding gene Chr17:86169415-86173431 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010005300
 protein coding gene Chr17:79821509-79825522 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010008549
 protein coding gene Chr17:80383260-80387277 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005009677
 protein coding gene Chr17:80883672-80887688 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ZFP36L2, ZFP36 like 2 zinc finger CCCH-type
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ZFP36L2, ZFP36 like 2 zinc finger CCCH-type
  • Synonyms
    BRF2, ERF-2, ERF2, OOMD13, OZEMA13, RNF162C, TIS11D
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 678
    UniProt: P47974

  • Chr Location
    2p21; chr2:43222402-43226606 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    25 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    8 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    27 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

Click cells to view annotations.
Mice expressing decreased levels of an amino-terminal truncated protein display female infertility whereas mice homozygous for a null allele die within two weeks as a result of hematopoietic system defects.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    68
  • GO References
    18
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
    672
  • Tissues
    45
  • cDNA Data
    156
  • Literature Summary
    6
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000045817 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 4017 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000060366 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3530 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000050820 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 484 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 163
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 157
      Primer pair 2
      Other 3

      Microarray probesets 6
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-36525
    References
    more
    • Summaries
      All 71
      Developmental Gene Expression 6
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 18
      Phenotypes 27
    • Earliest
      J:33288 Varnum BC, et al., The TIS11 primary response gene is a member of a gene family that encodes proteins with a highly conserved sequence containing an unusual Cys-His repeat. Mol Cell Biol. 1991 Mar;11(3):1754-8
    • Latest
      J:384984 Han J, et al., RNA-binding proteins Zfp36l1 and Zfp36l2 protect against premature thymic involution. Cell Mol Immunol. 2026 May;23(5):505-516
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    09/08/2026
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