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Upp2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Upp2
  • Name
    uridine phosphorylase 2
  • Synonyms
    1700124F02Rik, UDRPASE2, UP2, UPASE2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1923904
    NCBI Gene: 76654
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    15 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:58457310-58682983 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 33.16 cM, cytoband C3
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    6046 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1923904
protein coding gene Chr2:58456329-58685858 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200002258
protein coding gene Chr2:55521322-55750494 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195005029
protein coding gene Chr2:55641746-55871016 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220007130
protein coding gene Chr2:55743738-55972909 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180018714
protein coding gene Chr2:55598082-55827242 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175012903
protein coding gene Chr2:55666721-55895867 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215006121
protein coding gene Chr2:55651527-55880679 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023574
protein coding gene Chr2:53478830-53697037 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005022607
protein coding gene Chr2:55181078-55217040 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210032035
protein coding gene Chr2:55686179-55915319 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185007640
protein coding gene Chr2:55542172-55771345 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205017657
protein coding gene Chr2:55180797-55408829 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000014384
protein coding gene Chr2:55416738-55452416 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230001424
protein coding gene Chr2:57404917-57634052 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190043137
protein coding gene Chr2:55623528-55856506 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225000991
protein coding gene Chr2:65128464-65349028 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010005087
protein coding gene Chr2:55573517-55609338 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010011221
protein coding gene Chr2:56521854-56738967 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005026539
protein coding gene Chr2:55635588-55866102 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    UPP2, uridine phosphorylase 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    UPP2, uridine phosphorylase 2
  • Synonyms
    UDRPASE2, UP2, UPASE2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 151531
    UniProt: O95045

  • Chr Location
    2q24.1; chr2:157876557-158136154 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000026839 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 225674 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000059102 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2498 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000060437 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 338 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 10
    cDNA 10

    Microarray probesets 7
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:2138873
References
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  • Summaries
    All 44
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 12
    Phenotypes 7
  • 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:346985 Zhao H, et al., Identification of BMAL1-Regulated circadian genes in mouse liver and their potential association with hepatocellular carcinoma: Gys2 and Upp2 as promising candidates. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2023 Dec 25;696:149422

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