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Ppt2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ppt2
  • Name
    palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 2
  • Synonyms
    0610007M19Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1860075
    NCBI Gene: 54397
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:34835636-34847484 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 18.19 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1860075
protein coding gene Chr17:34835636-34856993 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200047377
protein coding gene Chr17:30538799-30550649 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195035454
protein coding gene Chr17:31439947-31451831 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220039261
protein coding gene Chr17:30467569-30479449 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180032233
protein coding gene Chr17:30809978-30821828 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175027488
protein coding gene Chr17:30353677-30365563 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215046272
protein coding gene Chr17:30378970-30390820 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0021468
protein coding gene Chr17:31402967-31415117 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005050584
protein coding gene Chr17:31398225-31409957 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210049046
protein coding gene Chr17:30175786-30187664 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185042002
protein coding gene Chr17:32829259-32841107 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205037120
protein coding gene Chr17:30697439-30709174 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000048023
protein coding gene Chr17:32081907-32093475 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230054518
protein coding gene Chr17:33937078-33948928 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190038770
protein coding gene Chr17:30299951-30311669 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225052830
protein coding gene Chr17:35950600-35962321 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010043579
protein coding gene Chr17:29907621-29919349 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010041629
protein coding gene Chr17:31099384-31111052 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005049367
protein coding gene Chr17:31026460-31038165 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PPT2, palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    8
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PPT2, palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 2
  • Synonyms
    C6orf8, G14, PPT-2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 9374
    UniProt: Q9UMR5

  • Chr Location
    6p21.32; chr6:32146580-32163679 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Ppt2 mouse models

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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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
    32 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    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

Click cells to view annotations.
Homozygous null mutants show autofluorescent storage material in brain, abnormal clasping behavior, spasticity, ataxia and increased adult mortality. In addition, lipofuscin pigments in pancreas, bone marrow histiocytosis and splenomegaly are observed.
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 ENSMUSG00000015474 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 11849 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000171121 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1710 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000127745 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 302 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 9
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 8

      Microarray probesets 2
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1918916, MGI:2146778
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 42
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 8
      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:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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