Details for: RNR2

Gene ID: 4550

Symbol: RNR2

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000210082

Description: l-rRNA

Associated with

Cells (max top 100)

(Cell Significance Index and respective Thresholds are uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers)

  • Cell Name: CD8-alpha-beta-positive, alpha-beta intraepithelial T cell (CL0000796)
    Fold Change: 137.2599
    Cell Significance Index: -367.7000
  • Cell Name: luminal epithelial cell of mammary gland (CL0002326)
    Fold Change: 64.1296
    Cell Significance Index: 825.8600
  • Cell Name: kidney epithelial cell (CL0002518)
    Fold Change: 58.0296
    Cell Significance Index: 1709.2200
  • Cell Name: keratinocyte (CL0000312)
    Fold Change: 54.5293
    Cell Significance Index: 1361.9400
  • Cell Name: dopaminergic neuron (CL0000700)
    Fold Change: 46.7504
    Cell Significance Index: 13451.4800
  • Cell Name: CD14-positive monocyte (CL0001054)
    Fold Change: 25.4882
    Cell Significance Index: 498.3400
  • Cell Name: CD4-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte (CL0000810)
    Fold Change: 14.6994
    Cell Significance Index: 253.4000
  • Cell Name: acinar cell of salivary gland (CL0002623)
    Fold Change: 13.4356
    Cell Significance Index: 626.4300
  • Cell Name: enterocyte of epithelium of large intestine (CL0002071)
    Fold Change: 8.8881
    Cell Significance Index: 402.8700
  • Cell Name: retinal rod cell (CL0000604)
    Fold Change: 8.7688
    Cell Significance Index: 104.5300
  • Cell Name: pancreatic acinar cell (CL0002064)
    Fold Change: 5.7214
    Cell Significance Index: 976.9600
  • Cell Name: basal cell of prostate epithelium (CL0002341)
    Fold Change: 5.1967
    Cell Significance Index: 141.4500
  • Cell Name: L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron (CL4023040)
    Fold Change: 3.3899
    Cell Significance Index: 680.0100
  • Cell Name: naive T cell (CL0000898)
    Fold Change: 3.3322
    Cell Significance Index: 30.2700
  • Cell Name: pancreatic ductal cell (CL0002079)
    Fold Change: 2.8555
    Cell Significance Index: 327.1400
  • Cell Name: bladder urothelial cell (CL1001428)
    Fold Change: 2.7287
    Cell Significance Index: 141.7500
  • Cell Name: sst GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023017)
    Fold Change: 0.7080
    Cell Significance Index: 14.0000
  • Cell Name: pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023018)
    Fold Change: 0.2106
    Cell Significance Index: 4.4700
  • Cell Name: pigmented epithelial cell (CL0000529)
    Fold Change: -0.1154
    Cell Significance Index: -217.2800
  • Cell Name: anterior lens cell (CL0002223)
    Fold Change: -0.2582
    Cell Significance Index: -476.2200
  • Cell Name: lens epithelial cell (CL0002224)
    Fold Change: -0.3187
    Cell Significance Index: -490.6800
  • Cell Name: ciliary muscle cell (CL1000443)
    Fold Change: -0.3376
    Cell Significance Index: -153.2400
  • Cell Name: secondary lens fiber (CL0002225)
    Fold Change: -0.3773
    Cell Significance Index: -512.9800
  • Cell Name: VIP GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023016)
    Fold Change: -0.3868
    Cell Significance Index: -7.7600
  • Cell Name: non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cell (CL0002304)
    Fold Change: -0.3970
    Cell Significance Index: -252.1400
  • Cell Name: neuron (CL0000540)
    Fold Change: -0.5380
    Cell Significance Index: -5.1000
  • Cell Name: pancreatic A cell (CL0000171)
    Fold Change: -0.7456
    Cell Significance Index: -552.3100
  • Cell Name: pancreatic PP cell (CL0002275)
    Fold Change: -0.8821
    Cell Significance Index: -550.8600
  • Cell Name: type B pancreatic cell (CL0000169)
    Fold Change: -0.9568
    Cell Significance Index: -539.6200
  • Cell Name: lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023011)
    Fold Change: -1.5529
    Cell Significance Index: -33.5500
  • Cell Name: corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023013)
    Fold Change: -1.9536
    Cell Significance Index: -62.2200
  • Cell Name: L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023038)
    Fold Change: -2.0333
    Cell Significance Index: -66.5700
  • Cell Name: L5 extratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023041)
    Fold Change: -2.0935
    Cell Significance Index: -73.3400
  • Cell Name: near-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023012)
    Fold Change: -2.3500
    Cell Significance Index: -58.6200
  • Cell Name: eye photoreceptor cell (CL0000287)
    Fold Change: -2.6379
    Cell Significance Index: -166.2600
  • Cell Name: pancreatic D cell (CL0000173)
    Fold Change: -2.7186
    Cell Significance Index: -572.6000
  • Cell Name: pigmented ciliary epithelial cell (CL0002303)
    Fold Change: -2.8139
    Cell Significance Index: -409.0400
  • Cell Name: cerebral cortex endothelial cell (CL1001602)
    Fold Change: -3.2323
    Cell Significance Index: -65.7700
  • Cell Name: chandelier pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023036)
    Fold Change: -3.2500
    Cell Significance Index: -67.8300
  • Cell Name: caudal ganglionic eminence derived cortical interneuron (CL4023064)
    Fold Change: -3.5725
    Cell Significance Index: -71.2400
  • Cell Name: sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023015)
    Fold Change: -4.0377
    Cell Significance Index: -79.4700
  • Cell Name: smooth muscle cell of sphincter of pupil (CL0002243)
    Fold Change: -4.4123
    Cell Significance Index: -459.4300
  • Cell Name: astrocyte of the cerebral cortex (CL0002605)
    Fold Change: -4.6720
    Cell Significance Index: -80.7800
  • Cell Name: enterocyte of epithelium of small intestine (CL1000334)
    Fold Change: -5.4033
    Cell Significance Index: -155.6800
  • Cell Name: conjunctival epithelial cell (CL1000432)
    Fold Change: -5.9441
    Cell Significance Index: -81.1000
  • Cell Name: eosinophil (CL0000771)
    Fold Change: -6.1465
    Cell Significance Index: -54.4500
  • Cell Name: skeletal muscle fiber (CL0008002)
    Fold Change: -6.4374
    Cell Significance Index: -165.4700
  • Cell Name: cardiac endothelial cell (CL0010008)
    Fold Change: -6.4397
    Cell Significance Index: -92.6200
  • Cell Name: transit amplifying cell of colon (CL0009011)
    Fold Change: -7.7359
    Cell Significance Index: -247.7700
  • Cell Name: duct epithelial cell (CL0000068)
    Fold Change: -8.1337
    Cell Significance Index: -112.4700
  • Cell Name: intestinal tuft cell (CL0019032)
    Fold Change: -8.4963
    Cell Significance Index: -520.9000
  • Cell Name: mesenchymal stem cell (CL0000134)
    Fold Change: -9.2264
    Cell Significance Index: -89.2600
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of lung (CL0002553)
    Fold Change: -10.6433
    Cell Significance Index: -126.5100
  • Cell Name: cerebellar granule cell (CL0001031)
    Fold Change: -11.5807
    Cell Significance Index: -198.4600
  • Cell Name: small intestine goblet cell (CL1000495)
    Fold Change: -13.0560
    Cell Significance Index: -458.7700
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of cardiac tissue (CL0002548)
    Fold Change: -15.4907
    Cell Significance Index: -222.4500
  • Cell Name: paneth cell of epithelium of small intestine (CL1000343)
    Fold Change: -15.6420
    Cell Significance Index: -338.8800
  • Cell Name: cardiac muscle cell (CL0000746)
    Fold Change: -16.1960
    Cell Significance Index: -239.1100
  • Cell Name: lens fiber cell (CL0011004)
    Fold Change: -16.8514
    Cell Significance Index: -532.9800
  • Cell Name: alveolar macrophage (CL0000583)
    Fold Change: -17.7688
    Cell Significance Index: -156.5600
  • Cell Name: paneth cell of colon (CL0009009)
    Fold Change: -18.4910
    Cell Significance Index: -277.0700
  • Cell Name: corneal epithelial cell (CL0000575)
    Fold Change: -18.9187
    Cell Significance Index: -269.3100
  • Cell Name: skeletal muscle satellite stem cell (CL0008011)
    Fold Change: -20.2447
    Cell Significance Index: -211.3500
  • Cell Name: vascular leptomeningeal cell (CL4023051)
    Fold Change: -20.4041
    Cell Significance Index: -305.2600
  • Cell Name: erythrocyte (CL0000232)
    Fold Change: -20.8993
    Cell Significance Index: -532.4700
  • Cell Name: obsolete epithelial cell of alveolus of lung (CL0010003)
    Fold Change: -21.5382
    Cell Significance Index: -537.1000
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of proximal tubule (CL0002306)
    Fold Change: -21.9754
    Cell Significance Index: -167.9900
  • Cell Name: transit amplifying cell of small intestine (CL0009012)
    Fold Change: -22.5631
    Cell Significance Index: -468.0500
  • Cell Name: Purkinje cell (CL0000121)
    Fold Change: -22.6279
    Cell Significance Index: -495.4700
  • Cell Name: hepatocyte (CL0000182)
    Fold Change: -23.5644
    Cell Significance Index: -326.8200
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell of vascular tree (CL0002139)
    Fold Change: -23.8976
    Cell Significance Index: -328.1800
  • Cell Name: basal cell (CL0000646)
    Fold Change: -23.9911
    Cell Significance Index: -285.4900
  • Cell Name: intestinal crypt stem cell of small intestine (CL0009017)
    Fold Change: -24.1469
    Cell Significance Index: -514.2600
  • Cell Name: keratocyte (CL0002363)
    Fold Change: -27.2672
    Cell Significance Index: -432.5900
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle thick ascending limb epithelial cell (CL1001106)
    Fold Change: -28.7196
    Cell Significance Index: -258.8200
  • Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell (CL0000909)
    Fold Change: -29.3156
    Cell Significance Index: -297.4600
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of breast (CL4006000)
    Fold Change: -30.3024
    Cell Significance Index: -190.5600
  • Cell Name: luminal cell of prostate epithelium (CL0002340)
    Fold Change: -30.7703
    Cell Significance Index: -318.4300
  • Cell Name: corneal endothelial cell (CL0000132)
    Fold Change: -30.7774
    Cell Significance Index: -468.2300
  • Cell Name: glutamatergic neuron (CL0000679)
    Fold Change: -31.2646
    Cell Significance Index: -340.6200
  • Cell Name: hematopoietic stem cell (CL0000037)
    Fold Change: -31.5581
    Cell Significance Index: -539.4500
  • Cell Name: retinal blood vessel endothelial cell (CL0002585)
    Fold Change: -31.6361
    Cell Significance Index: -408.7300
  • Cell Name: stromal cell (CL0000499)
    Fold Change: -32.1935
    Cell Significance Index: -328.9300
  • Cell Name: enterocyte (CL0000584)
    Fold Change: -32.5228
    Cell Significance Index: -201.7700
  • Cell Name: adipocyte (CL0000136)
    Fold Change: -32.9275
    Cell Significance Index: -438.9300
  • Cell Name: oligodendrocyte precursor cell (CL0002453)
    Fold Change: -33.1154
    Cell Significance Index: -432.1900
  • Cell Name: kidney inner medulla collecting duct epithelial cell (CL1000547)
    Fold Change: -33.1896
    Cell Significance Index: -559.9800
  • Cell Name: megakaryocyte (CL0000556)
    Fold Change: -34.6340
    Cell Significance Index: -560.9400
  • Cell Name: slow muscle cell (CL0000189)
    Fold Change: -35.5340
    Cell Significance Index: -531.5500
  • Cell Name: erythroid progenitor cell (CL0000038)
    Fold Change: -35.6251
    Cell Significance Index: -465.9000
  • Cell Name: skeletal muscle satellite cell (CL0000594)
    Fold Change: -35.9958
    Cell Significance Index: -379.9000
  • Cell Name: GABAergic neuron (CL0000617)
    Fold Change: -36.4254
    Cell Significance Index: -459.6500
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell (CL0000115)
    Fold Change: -36.8046
    Cell Significance Index: -452.3900
  • Cell Name: microglial cell (CL0000129)
    Fold Change: -37.2454
    Cell Significance Index: -437.9200
  • Cell Name: kidney collecting duct principal cell (CL1001431)
    Fold Change: -37.3234
    Cell Significance Index: -340.1600
  • Cell Name: tendon cell (CL0000388)
    Fold Change: -37.6465
    Cell Significance Index: -511.9200
  • Cell Name: amacrine cell (CL0000561)
    Fold Change: -37.6886
    Cell Significance Index: -472.0100
  • Cell Name: natural killer cell (CL0000623)
    Fold Change: -37.8518
    Cell Significance Index: -419.2300
  • Cell Name: astrocyte (CL0000127)
    Fold Change: -37.9331
    Cell Significance Index: -434.1500
  • Cell Name: granulocyte (CL0000094)
    Fold Change: -38.0926
    Cell Significance Index: -459.4900

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this specific cell.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.

Other Information

**Key Characteristics** RNR2 is a mitochondrial rRNA gene that is predominantly expressed in cells with high energy requirements, such as immune cells and stem cells. The gene is involved in the regulation of mitochondrial translation, which is essential for the production of mitochondrial proteins. RNR2 is also implicated in the processing and stability of mitochondrial RNAs, which are critical for maintaining mitochondrial function and integrity. One of the key characteristics of RNR2 is its high expression in immune cells, particularly in CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, which are essential for cell-mediated immunity. The gene's expression is also notable in mesenchymal stem cells, which have immunomodulatory properties. Additionally, RNR2 is expressed in kidney epithelial cells, which are involved in maintaining kidney function and homeostasis. **Pathways and Functions** The RNR2 gene is involved in several key pathways, including: 1. **Mitochondrial Translation**: RNR2 is essential for the translation process within mitochondria, which is critical for the production of mitochondrial proteins. 2. **Mitochondrial RNA Degradation**: RNR2 regulates the processing and stability of mitochondrial RNAs, which are essential for maintaining mitochondrial function and integrity. 3. **RNA Modification**: RNR2 is involved in the modification of mitochondrial RNAs, which is critical for regulating gene expression and maintaining cellular homeostasis. 4. **Cellular Metabolism**: RNR2 is involved in regulating cellular metabolism, particularly in cells with high energy requirements. The functions of RNR2 are multifaceted and essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis and function. The gene's involvement in mitochondrial translation, RNA degradation, and modification highlights its critical role in regulating gene expression and maintaining cellular integrity. **Clinical Significance** The RNR2 gene has significant clinical implications, particularly in the context of immune-mediated disorders. Variations in the RNR2 gene have been associated with autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes. Additionally, RNR2 has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cancer, particularly in hematological malignancies. Furthermore, RNR2 has been identified as a potential therapeutic target for treating immune-mediated disorders. The gene's involvement in mitochondrial function and translation highlights its potential role in regulating cellular metabolism and energy production. In conclusion, the RNR2 gene is a critical component of mitochondrial function and regulation, with significant implications for immune-mediated disorders and cancer. Further research is needed to fully elucidate the functions and clinical significance of RNR2, but its importance as a regulatory gene in mitochondrial translation and RNA processing is clear.

Database document:

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