Symbol
| PLP2
| contributors: mct - updated : 23-05-2016
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HGNC name
| proteolipid protein 2 (colonic epithelium-enriched)
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HGNC id
| 9087
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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constitutional
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| --over
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directly promotes resistance to ER stressors | |
Susceptibility
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to X-linked mental retardation (XLMR) |
Variant & Polymorphism
SNP
| PLP2-(-113C>A) is sufficient to cause reduced expression and is enriched in a cohort of males with probable XLMR |
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
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| Plp2-deficient mice show increased neuronal death to ER stress and hypoxia in vitro and in a neonatal hypoxia-ischemia model |