Details from NCBI annotation

Gene Symbol Ucp2
Gene Name uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier), transcript variant X2
Entrez Gene ID 101713667

This gene is present in the GenAge database and has been identified as potentially important to ageing in humans.

Database interlinks

Part of NW_004624817.1 (Scaffold)

For more information consult the page for NW_004624817.1 (Scaffold)

Potential Gene Matches

The following genes have been identified as possible homologs of the naked mole-rat gene and compared to it.

UCP2 ENSCPOG00000010696 (Guinea pig)

Gene Details

uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier)

External Links

Gene Match (Ensembl Protein ID: ENSCPOP00000009598, Guinea pig)

Protein Percentage 95.79%
CDS Percentage 93.53%
Ka/Ks Ratio 0.08574 (Ka = 0.0198, Ks = 0.231)

UCP2 ENSG00000175567 (Human)

Gene Details

uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier)

External Links

Gene Match (Ensembl Protein ID: ENSP00000312029, Human)

Protein Percentage 96.76%
CDS Percentage 91.91%
Ka/Ks Ratio 0.04346 (Ka = 0.0152, Ks = 0.3506)

Ucp2 ENSMUSG00000033685 (Mouse)

Gene Details

uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier)

External Links

Gene Match (Ensembl Protein ID: ENSMUSP00000120967, Mouse)

Protein Percentage 95.15%
CDS Percentage 88.46%
Ka/Ks Ratio 0.04544 (Ka = 0.0259, Ks = 0.5693)

Ucp2 ENSRNOG00000017854 (Rat)

Gene Details

uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier) (Ucp2), mRNA

External Links

Gene Match (Ensembl Protein ID: ENSRNOP00000024156, Rat)

Protein Percentage 94.5%
CDS Percentage 88.78%
Ka/Ks Ratio 0.05228 (Ka = 0.0286, Ks = 0.5475)

Genome Location

Sequence Coding sequence

Length: 930 bp    Location: 3067318..3077370   Strand: +
>XM_004863255.1
ATGGTTGGATTCAAGGCCACGGATATGCCCCCTACAGCCACCGTGAAGTTCCTGGGGGCTGGCACAGCTGCCTGCATTGCCGATCTCATCACCTTTCCTCTAGACACCGCTAAAGTCCGCCTACAGATCCAAGGAGAAAGTCAGGGGCCAGTGTGCGCTGCAGCCAGTGCCCAGTACCGAGGTGTGCTGGGCACCATCCTGACCATGGTGCGCACTGAGGGCCCTCGAAGCCTCTACAACGGGCTGGTTGCCGGCCTGCAACGCCAGATGAGCTTCGCCTCTGTCCGCATCGGCCTCTATGACTCTGTCAAGCAGTTCTACACCAAAGGATCTGAGCATGCCAGCATTGGGAGTCGCCTCCTGGCAGGCAGCACCACAGGTGCCCTGGCTGTTGCTGTGGCCCAGCCCACAGATGTAGTAAAGGTCCGGTTCCAAGCTCAGGCCCGAGCTGGAGGTGGTCAGAGATACCAGAGCACTGTGGATGCCTACAAGACCATCGCCCGAGAGGAAGGATTCCGGGGACTCTGGAAAGGGACCTCTCCCAATATTGCTCGTAACGCCATTGTCAACTGTGCTGAGCTGGTGACCTATGACCTTATCAAGGACACTCTCCTGAAGGCCAACCTCATGACAGATGACCTCCCTTGCCACTTCACCTCCGCCTTTGGGGCGGGCTTCTGTACGACCGTGGTTGCCTCACCTGTCGATGTGATCAAGACGAGATACATGAACTCTGCCTTGGGCCAGTACAGCAGTGCTGGCCACTGTGCCCTTACCATGCTCCAGAAGGAGGGGCCCCGAGCCTTCTACAAAGGGTTCATGCCCTCCTTTCTCCGCTTGGGGTCCTGGAACGTGGTGATGTTTGTCACCTATGAGCAGCTGAAACGGGCCCTCATGGCTGCCTGCACATCCCGGGAGGCTCCCTTTTGA

Related Sequences

XP_004863312.1 Protein

Ucp2 PREDICTED: mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 isoform X2 [Heterocephalus glaber]

Length: 309 aa      View alignments
>XP_004863312.1
MVGFKATDMPPTATVKFLGAGTAACIADLITFPLDTAKVRLQIQGESQGPVCAAASAQYRGVLGTILTMVRTEGPRSLYNGLVAGLQRQMSFASVRIGLYDSVKQFYTKGSEHASIGSRLLAGSTTGALAVAVAQPTDVVKVRFQAQARAGGGQRYQSTVDAYKTIAREEGFRGLWKGTSPNIARNAIVNCAELVTYDLIKDTLLKANLMTDDLPCHFTSAFGAGFCTTVVASPVDVIKTRYMNSALGQYSSAGHCALTMLQKEGPRAFYKGFMPSFLRLGSWNVVMFVTYEQLKRALMAACTSREAPF