Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1775
Gene name Deoxyribonuclease 1 like 2
Gene symbol DNASE1L2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
DNAS1L2
Chromosome 16
Chromosome location 16p13.3
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:0001942 Process Hair follicle development IEA
GO:0003335 Process Corneocyte development IEA
GO:0003677 Function DNA binding IBA
GO:0003677 Function DNA binding TAS 9205125
GO:0003824 Function Catalytic activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
602622 2958 ENSG00000167968
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q92874
Protein name Deoxyribonuclease-1-like 2 (EC 3.1.21.-) (DNase I homolog protein DHP1) (Deoxyribonuclease I-like 2) (DNase I-like 2)
Protein function Divalent cation-dependent acid DNA endonuclease involved in the breakdown of the nucleus during corneocyte formation of epidermal keratinocytes. May play an immune role by eliminating harmful DNA released into the extracellular environment by da
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF03372 Exo_endo_phos 25 288 Endonuclease/Exonuclease/phosphatase family Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Preferentially expressed in the skin and up-regulated during keratinocytes differentiation. Highly abundant (at protein level) in the stratum granulosum. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16902420}.
Sequence
Sequence length 299
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