Basic Information
Symbol
circSLC39A2
RNA Class
circRNA
Alias
Solute Carrier Family 39 Member 2
ZIP2
Solute Carrier Family 39 (Zinc Transporter), Member 2
Zrt- And Irt-Like Protein 2
ZRT/IRT-Like Protein 2
Zinc Transporter ZIP2
Zinc Transporter 2
ZIP-2
6A1
Zinc Uptake Transporter 2
ETI-1
Eti-1
HZIP2
Location (GRCh37)
14:21464345-21468325
UCSC Genome Browser
Location (GRCh38)
14:20996186-21000166
Host gene
SLC39A2
Host category
mRNA
Forensic tag(s)
Sudden death from CNS diseases
External database
Transcripts
| ID | Type | Location (GRCh37) | Location (GRCh38) | Length | GC content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hsa_RP11-84C10.4_0000100 | Exon-Intergenic | chr14:21464345-21467989 | chr14:20996186-20999830 | 1716 nt | 0.4959 |
| hsa_SLC39A2_0000100 | Intergenic-Exon | chr14:21466589-21468325 | chr14:20998430-21000166 | 51 nt | 0.4118 |
Forensic Context
A study in C. elegans demonstrated that the circSLC39A2 is decreased in a Parkinson's disease model, and its silencing reduces α-synuclein aggregation and reactive oxygen species generation [Suresh L. Mehta et al. DOI:10.1016/j.pneurobio.2020.101746].