Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 80341
Gene name BPI fold containing family B member 2
Gene symbol BPIFB2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
BPIL1C20orf184LPLUNC2RYSRdJ726C3.2
Chromosome 20
Chromosome location 20q11.21
Summary This gene encodes a member of the lipid transfer/lipopolysaccharide binding protein (LT/LBP) gene family. It is highly expressed in hypertrophic tonsils. This gene and three other members of the LT/LBP gene family form a cluster on the long arm of chromos
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:0005576 Component Extracellular region IEA
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region TAS
GO:0005615 Component Extracellular space IEA
GO:0005788 Component Endoplasmic reticulum lumen TAS
GO:0008289 Function Lipid binding IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
614108 16177 ENSG00000078898
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q8N4F0
Protein name BPI fold-containing family B member 2 (Bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein-like 1) (BPI-like 1) (Long palate, lung and nasal epithelium carcinoma-associated protein 2) (RYSR)
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01273 LBP_BPI_CETP 33 187 LBP / BPI / CETP family, N-terminal domain Family
PF02886 LBP_BPI_CETP_C 231 456 LBP / BPI / CETP family, C-terminal domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Highly expressed in tonsils, especially in hypertrophic tonsils. Detected at very low levels in fetal liver. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12837268}.
Sequence
Sequence length 458
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Regulation of Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) transport and uptake by Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Proteins (IGFBPs)
Antimicrobial peptides
Post-translational protein phosphorylation
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Cervical cancer Likely benign rs149889663 RCV005929642
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Adenocarcinoma of Lung Associate 35240266
Allergic Fungal Sinusitis Inhibit 22676062
Lung Neoplasms Associate 35240266
Nasal Polyps Associate 22676062, 33506054
Neoplasms Associate 23802180, 35240266
Stomach Neoplasms Associate 35240266