The YPEL2 gene homepage

General information
Gene symbol YPEL2
Gene name yippee-like 2 (Drosophila)
Chromosome 17
Chromosomal band q23
Imprinted Unknown
Genomic reference NC_000017.10
Transcript reference NM_001005404.3
Exon/intron information NM_001005404.3 exon/intron table
Associated with diseases RP17
Citation reference(s) -
Refseq URL Genomic reference sequence
Curators (1) Suzanne de Bruijn
Total number of public variants reported 28
Unique public DNA variants reported 10
Individuals with public variants 314
Hidden variants -
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Notes NOTE: this gene is associated with the RP17 disease phenotype caused by rearrangements in the chromosome 17 region NC_000017.10:g.57295000_57522000 / NC_000017.11:g.59217639_59444639.
Establishment of this gene variant database (LSDB) was performed by Johan den Dunnen, supported by Global Variome.
Date created May 03, 2013
Date last updated October 24, 2024
Version YPEL2:241024

Graphical displays and utilities
Graphs Graphs displaying summary information of all variants in the database »
Reading frame checker The Reading-frame checker generates a prediction of the effect of whole-exon changes. Active for: NM_001005404.3.
UCSC Genome Browser Show variants in the UCSC Genome Browser (full view, compact view)
Ensembl Genome Browser Show variants in the Ensembl Genome Browser (full view, compact view)
NCBI Sequence Viewer Show distribution histogram of variants in the NCBI Sequence Viewer

Links to other resources
Homepage URL https://www.LOVD.nl/YPEL2
HGNC HGNC:18326
Entrez Gene 388403
PubMed articles YPEL2
OMIM - Gene 609723
OMIM - Diseases RP17 (retinitis pigmentosa, type 17 (RP17))
HGMD YPEL2
GeneCards YPEL2
NIH Genetic Testing Registry YPEL2
Orphanet YPEL2


Active transcripts


ID     

Chr     

Name     

NCBI ID     

NCBI Protein ID     

DescendingVariants     
00022978 17 yippee-like 2 (Drosophila) NM_001005404.3 NP_001005404.1 28


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