Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 83852
Gene name SET domain bifurcated histone lysine methyltransferase 2
Gene symbol SETDB2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
C13orf4CLLD8CLLL8KMT1F
Chromosome 13
Chromosome location 13q14.2
Summary This gene encodes a member of a family of proteins that contain a methyl-CpG-binding domain (MBD) and a SET domain and function as histone methyltransferases. This protein is recruited to heterochromatin and plays a role in the regulation of chromosome se
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT717908 hsa-miR-4293 HITS-CLIP 19536157
MIRT717907 hsa-miR-4719 HITS-CLIP 19536157
MIRT717906 hsa-miR-4735-5p HITS-CLIP 19536157
MIRT717905 hsa-miR-513b-5p HITS-CLIP 19536157
MIRT717904 hsa-miR-3157-5p HITS-CLIP 19536157
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:0000278 Process Mitotic cell cycle IMP 20404330
GO:0001947 Process Heart looping ISS
GO:0003677 Function DNA binding IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 25416956, 28514442, 31515488, 32296183, 33961781
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
607865 20263 ENSG00000136169
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q96T68
Protein name Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SETDB2 (EC 2.1.1.366) (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia deletion region gene 8 protein) (Lysine N-methyltransferase 1F) (SET domain bifurcated 2)
Protein function Histone methyltransferase involved in left-right axis specification in early development and mitosis. Specifically trimethylates 'Lys-9' of histone H3 (H3K9me3). H3K9me3 is a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional repression that recruits H
PDB 5TFP , 8HFP
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01429 MBD 160 232 Methyl-CpG binding domain Domain
PF05033 Pre-SET 246 359 Pre-SET motif Family
PF00856 SET 378 694 SET domain Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Ubiquitous. Highest expression in heart, testis and ovary.
Sequence
Sequence length 719
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Lysine degradation
Metabolic pathways
  PKMTs methylate histone lysines
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
1
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
DYSLEXIA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
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
Acute leukemia Leukemia BEFREE 29694893
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute lymphocytic leukemia Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 29694893
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 29694893
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Asthma Asthma Pubtator 26378653, 29234167 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Autistic Disorder Autism Pubtator 23055267 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
B-CELL MALIGNANCY, LOW-GRADE Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 11306461
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Neoplasms Breast neoplasm Pubtator 32549764 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinogenesis Carcinogenesis Pubtator 29099276 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Renal Cell Renal cell carcinoma Pubtator 29099276 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Lymphoblastic Leukemia BEFREE 29694893
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only