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Osbpl2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Osbpl2
  • Name
    oxysterol binding protein-like 2
  • Synonyms
    C130070J12Rik, ORP-2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2442832
    NCBI Gene: 228983
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:179761099-179804473 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 102.64 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    974 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2442832
protein coding gene Chr2:179758059-179804475 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200002217
protein coding gene Chr2:175784016-175827430 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195001058
protein coding gene Chr2:176021296-176064705 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220000099
protein coding gene Chr2:173699878-173743290 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180000395
protein coding gene Chr2:173823416-173866829 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175004221
protein coding gene Chr2:174981427-175024812 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215002579
protein coding gene Chr2:173922268-173965643 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0024775
protein coding gene Chr2:169645700-169689222 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005000605
protein coding gene Chr2:173270269-173313428 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210000814
protein coding gene Chr2:174301484-174344891 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185019707
protein coding gene Chr2:175540845-175584230 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205002174
protein coding gene Chr2:174349126-174392531 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000014392
protein coding gene Chr2:176717301-176760965 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230025129
protein coding gene Chr2:177434987-177478392 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190015434
protein coding gene Chr2:173843115-173886521 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225006688
protein coding gene Chr2:185521453-185564837 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010000180
protein coding gene Chr2:174144762-174188407 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010003851
protein coding gene Chr2:176621770-176663785 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005000187
protein coding gene Chr2:173867932-173911373 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    OSBPL2, oxysterol binding protein like 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    OSBPL2, oxysterol binding protein like 2
  • Synonyms
    DFNA67, DIDA, DNFA67, ORP-2, ORP2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 9885
    UniProt: Q9H1P3

  • Chr Location
    20q13.33; chr20:62231922-62296213 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Osbpl2 mouse models; 1 with human OSBPL2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
View 1 model
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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
    13 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    11 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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Mice homozygous for a null allele show progressive hearing loss, abnormal cochlear development with defective cilia.
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 ENSMUSG00000039050 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 43375 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000040668 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2805 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000046538 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 75
      cDNA 74
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 43
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 10
      Phenotypes 11
    • Earliest
      J:78568 Anniss AM, et al., An oxysterol-binding protein family identified in the mouse. DNA Cell Biol. 2002 Aug;21(8):571-80
    • Latest
      J:346433 Weber-Boyvat M, et al., The lipid transporter ORP2 regulates synaptic neurotransmitter release via two distinct mechanisms. Cell Rep. 2022 Dec 27;41(13):111882

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