Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 9464
Gene name Heart and neural crest derivatives expressed 2
Gene symbol HAND2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
DHAND2HedThing2bHLHa26dHand
Chromosome 4
Chromosome location 4q34.1
Summary The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the basic helix-loop-helix family of transcription factors. This gene product is one of two closely related family members, the HAND proteins, which are asymmetrically expressed in the developing ventricular cha
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT001843 hsa-miR-1-3p qRT-PCR 21169019
MIRT001843 hsa-miR-1-3p Reporter assay;Other 15951802
MIRT438482 hsa-miR-25-3p Luciferase reporter assay 24161931
MIRT438482 hsa-miR-25-3p Luciferase reporter assay 24161931
MIRT488649 hsa-miR-483-5p PAR-CLIP 23592263
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 IDA 16280598, 24161931
GO:0000976 Function Transcription cis-regulatory region binding IEA
GO:0000976 Function Transcription cis-regulatory region binding ISS
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IDA 16280598
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
602407 4808 ENSG00000164107
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P61296
Protein name Heart- and neural crest derivatives-expressed protein 2 (Class A basic helix-loop-helix protein 26) (bHLHa26) (Deciduum, heart, autonomic nervous system and neural crest derivatives-expressed protein 2) (dHAND)
Protein function Essential for cardiac morphogenesis, particularly for the formation of the right ventricle and of the aortic arch arteries. Required for vascular development and regulation of angiogenesis, possibly through a VEGF signaling pathway. Also plays a
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00010 HLH 100 152 Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Heart.
Sequence
MSLVGGFPHHPVVHHEGYPFAAAAAAAAAAAASRCSHEENPYFHGWLIGHPEMSPPDYSM
ALSYSPEYASGAAGLDHSHYGGVPPGAGPPGLGGPRPVKRRGTANRKERRRTQSINSAFA
ELRECIPNVPADTKLSKIKTLRLATSYIAYLM
DLLAKDDQNGEAEAFKAEIKKTDVKEEK
RKKELNEILKSTVSSNDKKTKGRTGWPQHVWALELKQ
Sequence length 217
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Dilated cardiomyopathy 1A Pathogenic rs1553974835 RCV000656722
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Cervical cancer Benign; Likely benign rs115738185 RCV005922597
Gastric cancer Benign; Likely benign rs115738185 RCV005922599
HAND2-related disorder Benign; Uncertain significance; Likely benign rs59621536, rs753612276, rs368515409, rs536958034, rs1273179865, rs199503638, rs905723042, rs751803965, rs756632787, rs775523513, rs562712418 RCV003956320
RCV003911067
RCV003893152
RCV003933689
RCV003395740
RCV003400184
RCV003412117
RCV003412201
RCV003418827
RCV003904639
RCV003959157
Malignant tumor of esophagus Benign; Likely benign rs115738185 RCV005922596
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Adenocarcinoma Associate 28350845
Adenocarcinoma of Lung Associate 24369052
Arthritis Rheumatoid Associate 33549125
Autistic Disorder Associate 29423132
Carcinogenesis Associate 28350845
Carcinogenesis Inhibit 32239802
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Associate 28194035, 32311840, 33566427
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Associate 30509963, 32473628
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Inhibit 32975291
Carcinoma Ovarian Epithelial Associate 39519394