Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 4808
Gene name Nescient helix-loop-helix 2
Gene symbol NHLH2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
HEN2HH27NSCL2bHLHa34
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1p13.1
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT450041 hsa-miR-4714-5p PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT450040 hsa-miR-146a-3p PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT450039 hsa-miR-4766-5p PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT450038 hsa-miR-4635 PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT450037 hsa-miR-431-5p PAR-CLIP 22100165
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin IEA
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
162361 7818 ENSG00000177551
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q02577
Protein name Helix-loop-helix protein 2 (HEN-2) (Class A basic helix-loop-helix protein 34) (bHLHa34) (Nescient helix loop helix 2) (NSCL-2)
Protein function Transcription factor which binds the E box motif 5'-CA[TC][AG]TG-3'. Involved in regulating energy expenditure, body mass, voluntary physical activity, mating behavior and reproductive longevity, acting through the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00010 HLH 78 130 Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain Domain
Sequence
MMLSPDQAADSDHPSSAHSDPESLGGTDTKVLGSVSDLEPVEEAEGDGKGGSRAALYPHP
QQLSREEKRRRRRATAKYRSAHATRERIRVEAFNLAFAELRKLLPTLPPDKKLSKIEILR
LAICYISYLN
HVLDV
Sequence length 135
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism Uncertain significance ClinVar
Disgenet
★★★☆☆
Reported in Unknown/Other Associations (≥2 sources)
Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism 27 without anosmia Uncertain significance ClinVar
ClinVar, Disgenet, GWAS catalog, HPO
ClinVar, Disgenet, GWAS catalog, HPO
ClinVar, Disgenet, GWAS catalog, HPO
★★★☆☆
Reported in Unknown/Other Associations (≥2 sources)
HYPOPITUITARISM Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
IDIOPATHIC GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Carcinoma Renal Cell Renal cell carcinoma Pubtator 36232491 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Hypogonadism Hypogonadism BEFREE 27941249
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Infertility Infertility Pubtator 36834605 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Neoplasms Neoplasms BEFREE 15930276
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Neuroblastoma Neuroblastoma BEFREE 1528853, 15930276, 21573214, 23684566
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Neuroblastoma Neuroblastoma Pubtator 21573214 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Obesity Obesity BEFREE 16710097, 23026212, 23684566, 27941249
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Obesity Obesity CTD_human_DG 20808804
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Obesity Obesity Pubtator 36834605 Associate
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Periodontitis Periodontitis Pubtator 27302879 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only