Details for: UBE2G2

Gene ID: 7327

Symbol: UBE2G2

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000184787

Description: ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 G2

Associated with

Cells (max top 100)

(Marker Score score is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers)

  • Cell Name: cardiac muscle cell (CL0000746)
    Fold Change: 4.45
    Marker Score: 59142.5
  • Cell Name: epicardial adipocyte (CL1000309)
    Fold Change: 3
    Marker Score: 1455
  • Cell Name: astrocyte of the cerebral cortex (CL0002605)
    Fold Change: 2.2
    Marker Score: 47046
  • Cell Name: skeletal muscle satellite stem cell (CL0008011)
    Fold Change: 1.96
    Marker Score: 2094
  • Cell Name: myeloid dendritic cell (CL0000782)
    Fold Change: 1.96
    Marker Score: 1188
  • Cell Name: ciliary muscle cell (CL1000443)
    Fold Change: 1.78
    Marker Score: 3901
  • Cell Name: pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023018)
    Fold Change: 1.73
    Marker Score: 63868
  • Cell Name: L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron (CL4023040)
    Fold Change: 1.7
    Marker Score: 104681
  • Cell Name: retinal ganglion cell (CL0000740)
    Fold Change: 1.67
    Marker Score: 2086
  • Cell Name: corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023013)
    Fold Change: 1.67
    Marker Score: 15842
  • Cell Name: sst GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023017)
    Fold Change: 1.65
    Marker Score: 32849
  • Cell Name: vip GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023016)
    Fold Change: 1.65
    Marker Score: 62557
  • Cell Name: caudal ganglionic eminence derived GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023070)
    Fold Change: 1.64
    Marker Score: 6340
  • Cell Name: L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023038)
    Fold Change: 1.62
    Marker Score: 13884
  • Cell Name: near-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023012)
    Fold Change: 1.58
    Marker Score: 14817
  • Cell Name: lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023011)
    Fold Change: 1.55
    Marker Score: 23115
  • Cell Name: chandelier pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023036)
    Fold Change: 1.54
    Marker Score: 6395
  • Cell Name: sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023015)
    Fold Change: 1.54
    Marker Score: 11782
  • Cell Name: extravillous trophoblast (CL0008036)
    Fold Change: 1.54
    Marker Score: 1371
  • Cell Name: vascular leptomeningeal cell (CL4023051)
    Fold Change: 1.51
    Marker Score: 1739
  • Cell Name: classical monocyte (CL0000860)
    Fold Change: 1.48
    Marker Score: 6155
  • Cell Name: hepatic stellate cell (CL0000632)
    Fold Change: 1.47
    Marker Score: 553
  • Cell Name: early pro-B cell (CL0002046)
    Fold Change: 1.46
    Marker Score: 14786
  • Cell Name: proerythroblast (CL0000547)
    Fold Change: 1.45
    Marker Score: 984
  • Cell Name: corneal epithelial cell (CL0000575)
    Fold Change: 1.45
    Marker Score: 1600
  • Cell Name: conjunctival epithelial cell (CL1000432)
    Fold Change: 1.44
    Marker Score: 1517
  • Cell Name: L5 extratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023041)
    Fold Change: 1.44
    Marker Score: 2221
  • Cell Name: anterior lens cell (CL0002223)
    Fold Change: 1.4
    Marker Score: 1884
  • Cell Name: eye photoreceptor cell (CL0000287)
    Fold Change: 1.39
    Marker Score: 413.5
  • Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell (CL0000909)
    Fold Change: 1.38
    Marker Score: 1171
  • Cell Name: blood cell (CL0000081)
    Fold Change: 1.37
    Marker Score: 15952
  • Cell Name: fat cell (CL0000136)
    Fold Change: 1.35
    Marker Score: 752
  • Cell Name: follicular B cell (CL0000843)
    Fold Change: 1.33
    Marker Score: 1441
  • Cell Name: bladder urothelial cell (CL1001428)
    Fold Change: 1.32
    Marker Score: 1937
  • Cell Name: oogonial cell (CL0000024)
    Fold Change: 1.31
    Marker Score: 1880
  • Cell Name: non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cell (CL0002304)
    Fold Change: 1.3
    Marker Score: 380
  • Cell Name: regular ventricular cardiac myocyte (CL0002131)
    Fold Change: 1.3
    Marker Score: 28994
  • Cell Name: corneal endothelial cell (CL0000132)
    Fold Change: 1.29
    Marker Score: 750
  • Cell Name: acinar cell of salivary gland (CL0002623)
    Fold Change: 1.28
    Marker Score: 2919
  • Cell Name: CD14-low, CD16-positive monocyte (CL0002396)
    Fold Change: 1.28
    Marker Score: 902
  • Cell Name: stromal cell of ovary (CL0002132)
    Fold Change: 1.27
    Marker Score: 14333
  • Cell Name: hematopoietic cell (CL0000988)
    Fold Change: 1.25
    Marker Score: 834
  • Cell Name: pancreatic ductal cell (CL0002079)
    Fold Change: 1.24
    Marker Score: 1289
  • Cell Name: plasmablast (CL0000980)
    Fold Change: 1.23
    Marker Score: 1642
  • Cell Name: nasal mucosa goblet cell (CL0002480)
    Fold Change: 1.23
    Marker Score: 820
  • Cell Name: common dendritic progenitor (CL0001029)
    Fold Change: 1.22
    Marker Score: 423
  • Cell Name: CD4-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte (CL0000810)
    Fold Change: 1.22
    Marker Score: 683
  • Cell Name: cerebral cortex endothelial cell (CL1001602)
    Fold Change: 1.22
    Marker Score: 727
  • Cell Name: pancreatic acinar cell (CL0002064)
    Fold Change: 1.22
    Marker Score: 2569
  • Cell Name: microfold cell of epithelium of small intestine (CL1000353)
    Fold Change: 1.21
    Marker Score: 290
  • Cell Name: Schwann cell (CL0002573)
    Fold Change: 1.21
    Marker Score: 421
  • Cell Name: DN3 thymocyte (CL0000807)
    Fold Change: 1.21
    Marker Score: 605
  • Cell Name: subcutaneous fat cell (CL0002521)
    Fold Change: 1.2
    Marker Score: 440
  • Cell Name: hepatocyte (CL0000182)
    Fold Change: 1.2
    Marker Score: 820
  • Cell Name: primitive red blood cell (CL0002355)
    Fold Change: 1.19
    Marker Score: 895
  • Cell Name: pigmented epithelial cell (CL0000529)
    Fold Change: 1.19
    Marker Score: 4993
  • Cell Name: choroid plexus epithelial cell (CL0000706)
    Fold Change: 1.19
    Marker Score: 1094.5
  • Cell Name: adventitial cell (CL0002503)
    Fold Change: 1.19
    Marker Score: 294
  • Cell Name: lens epithelial cell (CL0002224)
    Fold Change: 1.19
    Marker Score: 1437
  • Cell Name: myoepithelial cell of mammary gland (CL0002324)
    Fold Change: 1.18
    Marker Score: 5802.5
  • Cell Name: respiratory epithelial cell (CL0002368)
    Fold Change: 1.18
    Marker Score: 649
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of breast (CL4006000)
    Fold Change: 1.16
    Marker Score: 661
  • Cell Name: Bergmann glial cell (CL0000644)
    Fold Change: 1.16
    Marker Score: 471
  • Cell Name: adipocyte of epicardial fat of left ventricle (CL1000311)
    Fold Change: 1.15
    Marker Score: 303
  • Cell Name: basal epithelial cell of tracheobronchial tree (CL0002329)
    Fold Change: 1.14
    Marker Score: 1290
  • Cell Name: cell in vitro (CL0001034)
    Fold Change: 1.14
    Marker Score: 39336
  • Cell Name: podocyte (CL0000653)
    Fold Change: 1.13
    Marker Score: 419
  • Cell Name: DN1 thymic pro-T cell (CL0000894)
    Fold Change: 1.13
    Marker Score: 350
  • Cell Name: cholangiocyte (CL1000488)
    Fold Change: 1.13
    Marker Score: 422
  • Cell Name: smooth muscle cell of sphincter of pupil (CL0002243)
    Fold Change: 1.13
    Marker Score: 356
  • Cell Name: effector CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell (CL0001044)
    Fold Change: 1.12
    Marker Score: 1047
  • Cell Name: naive thymus-derived CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell (CL0000900)
    Fold Change: 1.12
    Marker Score: 1996
  • Cell Name: blood vessel smooth muscle cell (CL0019018)
    Fold Change: 1.11
    Marker Score: 293
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of mammary gland (CL0002555)
    Fold Change: 1.11
    Marker Score: 37886
  • Cell Name: skeletal muscle satellite cell (CL0000594)
    Fold Change: 1.11
    Marker Score: 744
  • Cell Name: respiratory goblet cell (CL0002370)
    Fold Change: 1.11
    Marker Score: 321
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle thin descending limb epithelial cell (CL1001111)
    Fold Change: 1.11
    Marker Score: 1195
  • Cell Name: type I NK T cell (CL0000921)
    Fold Change: 1.11
    Marker Score: 867.5
  • Cell Name: common lymphoid progenitor (CL0000051)
    Fold Change: 1.11
    Marker Score: 753
  • Cell Name: midzonal region hepatocyte (CL0019028)
    Fold Change: 1.1
    Marker Score: 4757
  • Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytokine secreting effector T cell (CL0000908)
    Fold Change: 1.1
    Marker Score: 474
  • Cell Name: cortical thymic epithelial cell (CL0002364)
    Fold Change: 1.1
    Marker Score: 4068
  • Cell Name: tracheobronchial smooth muscle cell (CL0019019)
    Fold Change: 1.1
    Marker Score: 322
  • Cell Name: double-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte (CL0000809)
    Fold Change: 1.1
    Marker Score: 2150
  • Cell Name: pneumocyte (CL0000322)
    Fold Change: 1.09
    Marker Score: 1751
  • Cell Name: secondary lens fiber (CL0002225)
    Fold Change: 1.09
    Marker Score: 637
  • Cell Name: regular atrial cardiac myocyte (CL0002129)
    Fold Change: 1.09
    Marker Score: 3868
  • Cell Name: keratocyte (CL0002363)
    Fold Change: 1.09
    Marker Score: 250
  • Cell Name: retinal blood vessel endothelial cell (CL0002585)
    Fold Change: 1.09
    Marker Score: 261
  • Cell Name: CD34-positive, CD38-negative hematopoietic stem cell (CL0001024)
    Fold Change: 1.09
    Marker Score: 786
  • Cell Name: central nervous system macrophage (CL0000878)
    Fold Change: 1.08
    Marker Score: 539
  • Cell Name: melanocyte (CL0000148)
    Fold Change: 1.08
    Marker Score: 439
  • Cell Name: pancreatic stellate cell (CL0002410)
    Fold Change: 1.08
    Marker Score: 683
  • Cell Name: centrilobular region hepatocyte (CL0019029)
    Fold Change: 1.07
    Marker Score: 6895
  • Cell Name: OFF retinal ganglion cell (CL4023033)
    Fold Change: 1.07
    Marker Score: 448
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle thick ascending limb epithelial cell (CL1001106)
    Fold Change: 1.07
    Marker Score: 2859
  • Cell Name: kidney collecting duct principal cell (CL1001431)
    Fold Change: 1.06
    Marker Score: 2676
  • Cell Name: T-helper 22 cell (CL0001042)
    Fold Change: 1.06
    Marker Score: 4538
  • Cell Name: ependymal cell (CL0000065)
    Fold Change: 1.06
    Marker Score: 369
  • Cell Name: Unknown (CL0000548)
    Fold Change: 1.06
    Marker Score: 769

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Other Information

**Key Characteristics:** UBE2G2 is a small, highly conserved protein that belongs to the ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme family. It is characterized by its ability to catalyze the transfer of ubiquitin molecules to target proteins, forming a ubiquitin-protein conjugate. The enzyme is specifically involved in the K48-linked ubiquitination pathway, which is a key mechanism for protein degradation. UBE2G2 is highly expressed in various cell types, including immune cells, neurons, and muscle cells, highlighting its importance in maintaining cellular homeostasis and regulating immune responses. **Pathways and Functions:** UBE2G2 is involved in several key pathways, including: 1. **Adaptive Immune System:** UBE2G2 plays a crucial role in the regulation of immune responses by modulating the ubiquitination and degradation of immune-related proteins. 2. **Antigen Processing and Presentation:** UBE2G2 is involved in the processing and presentation of antigens to the immune system, facilitating the activation of immune cells. 3. **Protein Degradation:** UBE2G2 is a key component of the UPS, regulating protein turnover and maintaining protein homeostasis. 4. **Metabolism of Proteins:** UBE2G2 is involved in the regulation of protein metabolism, including the degradation of damaged or misfolded proteins. **Clinical Significance:** Dysregulation of UBE2G2 has been implicated in various diseases, including: 1. **Autoimmune Disorders:** UBE2G2 dysfunction has been linked to autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. 2. **Cancer:** Aberrant UBE2G2 expression has been observed in various types of cancer, including breast and lung cancer. 3. **Neurodegenerative Diseases:** UBE2G2 has been implicated in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. 4. **Muscular Dystrophy:** UBE2G2 dysfunction has been linked to muscular dystrophy, a group of genetic disorders characterized by progressive muscle weakness and degeneration. In conclusion, UBE2G2 is a critical regulator of protein degradation and immune response, with implications for various diseases. Further research is needed to fully elucidate the mechanisms by which UBE2G2 regulates protein turnover and immune responses, and to explore its potential as a therapeutic target for disease treatment.

Genular Protein ID: 649253390

Symbol: UB2G2_HUMAN

Name: Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 G2

UniProtKB Accession Codes:

Database IDs:

Citations:

PubMed ID: 9693041

Title: Identification, expression, and chromosomal localization of ubiquitin conjugating enzyme 7 (UBE2G2), a human homologue of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae UBC7 gene.

PubMed ID: 9693041

DOI: 10.1006/geno.1998.5263

PubMed ID: 14702039

Title: Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs.

PubMed ID: 14702039

DOI: 10.1038/ng1285

PubMed ID: 10830953

Title: The DNA sequence of human chromosome 21.

PubMed ID: 10830953

DOI: 10.1038/35012518

PubMed ID: 15489334

Title: The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).

PubMed ID: 15489334

DOI: 10.1101/gr.2596504

PubMed ID: 20061386

Title: The E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes direct polyubiquitination to preferred lysines.

PubMed ID: 20061386

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m109.089003

PubMed ID: 21269460

Title: Initial characterization of the human central proteome.

PubMed ID: 21269460

DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-5-17

PubMed ID: 21127063

Title: Ancient ubiquitous protein 1 (AUP1) localizes to lipid droplets and binds the E2 ubiquitin conjugase G2 (Ube2g2) via its G2 binding region.

PubMed ID: 21127063

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110.190785

PubMed ID: 21857022

Title: Dual role of ancient ubiquitous protein 1 (AUP1) in lipid droplet accumulation and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) protein quality control.

PubMed ID: 21857022

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111.284794

PubMed ID: 22607976

Title: STT3B-dependent posttranslational N-glycosylation as a surveillance system for secretory protein.

PubMed ID: 22607976

DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2012.04.015

PubMed ID: 23223569

Title: Ancient ubiquitous protein-1 mediates sterol-induced ubiquitination of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA reductase in lipid droplet-associated endoplasmic reticulum membranes.

PubMed ID: 23223569

DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e12-07-0564

PubMed ID: 25944712

Title: N-terminome analysis of the human mitochondrial proteome.

PubMed ID: 25944712

DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201400617

PubMed ID: 16582478

Title: Structure of human ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2 G2 (UBE2G2/UBC7).

PubMed ID: 16582478

DOI: 10.1107/s1744309106009006

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 165
  • Mass: 18566
  • Checksum: 74DEC732A79575E3
  • Sequence:
  • MAGTALKRLM AEYKQLTLNP PEGIVAGPMN EENFFEWEAL IMGPEDTCFE FGVFPAILSF 
    PLDYPLSPPK MRFTCEMFHP NIYPDGRVCI SILHAPGDDP MGYESSAERW SPVQSVEKIL 
    LSVVSMLAEP NDESGANVDA SKMWRDDREQ FYKIAKQIVQ KSLGL

Database document:

This is a preview of the gene's schema. Only a few entries are kept for 'singleCellExpressions,' 'mRNAExpressions,' and other large data arrays for visualization purposes. For the full schema, download it here.