Symbol
| TPST2
| contributors: mct/npt/pgu - updated : 18-08-2009
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HGNC name
| tyrosylprotein sulfotransferase 2
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HGNC id
| 12021
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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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| gain of function
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in shear stress, mediated by a protein kinase C-dependent pathway | |
Variant & Polymorphism
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
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| growth-retarded (grt) mouse, an autosomal recessive, fetal-onset, severe thyroid hypoplasia related to TSH hyporesponsiveness with mutation tyrosylprotein sulfotransferase 2 (Tpst2) | |
Tpst2-deficient mice have male infertility, sperm motility defects, and possible abnormalities in sperm-egg membrane interactions |