Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
284403
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
WD repeat domain 62
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
WDR62
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
C19orf14, MCPH2
Disease Acronyms (UniProt) Disease acronyms from UniProt database
MCPH2
Chromosome Chromosome number
19
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
19q13.12
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene is proposed to play a role in cerebral cortical development. Mutations in this gene have been associated with microencephaly, cortical malformations, and cognitive disability. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provid
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs2301734 G>A,T Likely-benign, conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity, benign, benign-likely-benign Synonymous variant, non coding transcript variant, coding sequence variant, genic upstream transcript variant
rs35811023 C>G Benign-likely-benign, conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity, uncertain-significance Coding sequence variant, genic downstream transcript variant, missense variant
rs117887683 G>A Likely-benign, conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity, uncertain-significance Coding sequence variant, genic downstream transcript variant, synonymous variant
rs137919897 C>T Conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity Intron variant, genic upstream transcript variant, upstream transcript variant
rs139371621 C>A,T Likely-benign, conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity Missense variant, genic upstream transcript variant, non coding transcript variant, synonymous variant, coding sequence variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT016504 hsa-miR-193b-3p Microarray 20304954
MIRT045652 hsa-miR-149-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT045108 hsa-miR-186-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT040399 hsa-miR-615-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT039350 hsa-miR-542-5p CLASH 23622248
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000922 Component Spindle pole IBA 21873635
GO:0000922 Component Spindle pole IDA 20890278, 20890279
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 16189514, 25416956, 26297806, 26496610, 28089251, 32296183
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IBA 21873635
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IDA 20729831
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
613583 24502 ENSG00000075702
Protein
UniProt ID O43379
Protein name WD repeat-containing protein 62
Protein function Required for cerebral cortical development. Plays a role in neuronal proliferation and migration (PubMed:20729831, PubMed:20890278). Plays a role in mother-centriole-dependent centriole duplication; the function also seems to involve CEP152, CDK
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00400 WD40 101 141 WD domain, G-beta repeat Repeat
PF00400 WD40 348 387 WD domain, G-beta repeat Repeat
PF00400 WD40 399 441 WD domain, G-beta repeat Repeat
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Present in fetal brain, enriched within the ventricular and subventricular zone (at protein level). In the embryonic brain it is expressed in mitotic neural precursor cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20890279}.
Sequence
MAAVGSGGYARNDAGEKLPSVMAGVPARRGQSSPPPAPPICLRRRTRLSTASEETVQNRV
SLEKVLGITAQNSSGLTCDPGTGHVAYLAGCVVVILDPKENKQQHIFNTARKSLSALAFS
PDGKYIVTGENGHRPAVRIWD
VEEKNQVAEMLGHKYGVACVAFSPNMKHIVSMGYQHDMV
LNVWDWKKDIVVASNKVSCRVIALSFSEDSSYFVTVGNRHVRFWFLEVSTETKVTSTVPL
VGRSGILGELHNNIFCGVACGRGRMAGSTFCVSYSGLLCQFNEKRVLEKWINLKVSLSSC
LCVSQELIFCGCTDGIVRIFQAHSLHYLANLPKPHYLGVDVAQGLEPSFLFHRKAEAVYP
DTVALTFDPIHQWLSCVYKDHSIYIWD
VKDINRVGKVWSELFHSSYVWNVEVYPEFEDQR
ACLPSGSFLTCSSDNTIRFWN
LDSSPDSHWQKNIFSNTLLKVVYVENDIQHLQDMSHFPD
RGSENGTPMDVKAGVRVMQVSPDGQHLASGDRSGNLRIHELHFMDELVKVEAHDAEVLCL
EYSKPETGLTLLASASRDRLIHVLNVEKNYNLEQTLDDHSSSITAIKFAGNRDIQMISCG
ADKSIYFRSAQQGSDGLHFVRTHHVAEKTTLYDMDIDITQKYVAVACQDRNVRVYNTVNG
KQKKCYKGSQGDEGSLLKVHVDPSGTFLATSCSDKSISVIDFYSGECIAKMFGHSEIITS
MKFTYDCHHLITVSGDSCVFIWHLGPEITNCMKQHLLEIDHRQQQQHTNDKKRSGHPRQD
TYVSTPSEIHSLSPGEQTEDDLEEECEPEEMLKTPSKDSLDPDPRCLLTNGKLPLWAKRL
LGDDDVADGLAFHAKRSYQPHGRWAERAGQEPLKTILDAQDLDCYFTPMKPESLENSILD
SLEPQSLASLLSESESPQEAGRGHPSFLPQQKESSEASELILYSLEAEVTVTGTDSQYCR
KEVEAGPGDQQGDSYLRVSSDSPKDQSPPEDSGESEADLECSFAAIHSPAPPPDPAPRFA
TSLPHFPGCAGPTEDELSLPEGPSVPSSSLPQTPEQEKFLRHHFETLTESPCRALGDVEA
SEAEDHFFNPRLSISTQFLSSLQKASRFTHTFPPRATQCLVKSPEVKLMDRGGSQPRAGT
GYASPDRTHVLAAGKAEETLEAWRPPPPCLTSLASCVPASSVLPTDRNLPTPTSAPTPGL
AQGVHAPSTCSYMEATASSRARISRSISLGDSEGPIVATLAQPLRRPSSVGELASLGQEL
QAITTATTPSLDSEGQEPALRSWGNHEARANLRLTLSSACDGLLQPPVDTQPGVTVPAVS
FPAPSPVEESALRLHGSAFRPSLPAPESPGLPAHPSNPQLPEARPGIPGGTASLLEPTSG
ALGLLQGSPARWSEPWVPVEALPPSPLELSRVGNILHRLQTTFQEALDLYRVLVSSGQVD
TGQQQARTELVSTFLWIHSQLEAECLVGTSVAPAQALPSPGPPSPPTLYPLASPDLQALL
EHYSELLVQAVRRKARGH
Sequence length 1518
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Agenesis of corpus callosum Agenesis of corpus callosum rs754914260, rs1057519053, rs1057519056, rs1057519054, rs1057519055, rs1057519057, rs1384496494, rs1599017933
Developmental delay Global developmental delay rs28941770, rs199469464, rs281865469, rs143747297, rs398123009, rs587777428, rs786205133, rs606231459, rs797044854, rs797045027, rs864309504, rs878853160, rs886039902, rs886042046, rs886041291
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Mental retardation Profound Mental Retardation, Severe intellectual disability, Mental deficiency, Intellectual Disability rs5742905, rs267607136, rs267607137, rs2131714307, rs267607038, rs267607042, rs80338685, rs137853127, rs80338815, rs28940893, rs387906309, rs121908096, rs121908099, rs587784365, rs121918315
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21937992
Microcephaly Microcephaly, MICROCEPHALY, PRIMARY AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE, 2 (disorder), Microcephaly, Primary Autosomal Recessive, 2, Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly, Primary microcephaly rs397704721, rs267607176, rs267607177, rs397704725, rs267606717, rs267606718, rs199422202, rs121434311, rs199422203, rs199422126, rs387906274, rs121434305, rs199422125, rs199422135, rs189678019
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20890279, 20890278, 21496009, 20729831, 28377545
Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Spastic tetraparesis Spastic tetraparesis ClinVar
Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation GWAS
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Agenesis of Corpus Callosum Associate 24228726
Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly Associate 10677332, 21961505, 24228726, 24479948, 26297806, 28377545, 30021525, 32677750, 33921653, 34068194, 34137788, 34402213, 37272619
Brain Diseases Associate 34137788, 37272619
Breast Neoplasms Associate 30091641
Carcinogenesis Associate 35758246
Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations Associate 28377545
Cerebellar Hypoplasia Associate 24228726
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 35758246
Congenital Abnormalities Associate 33921653
Developmental Disabilities Associate 24479948, 33921653