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MTX2

Chr 2q31.1

metaxin 2

MANE:
ENST00000249442.11

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • Extreme early-onset hypertension

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Monogenic short stature

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Severe insulin resistance and lipodystrophy syndromes

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Skeletal dysplasia

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Fetal anomalies

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • mandibuloacral dysplasia progeroid syndrome

    0.72
  • mandibuloacral dysplasia

    0.51
  • lipodystrophy

    0.50
  • skeletal dysplasia

    0.37
  • hypertensive disorder

    0.33
  • Abnormal mandible morphology

    0.33
  • Dental crowding

    0.33
  • Abnormality of skin pigmentation

    0.33
  • Abnormality of body height

    0.33
  • Micrognathia

    0.33

Score is the Open Targets composite evidence score (0-1). Higher = stronger gene-disease association.

Protein function (UniProt)

Metaxin-2

Involved in transport of proteins into the mitochondrion

Data sources: HGNC (CC BY 4.0), AlphaFold (CC BY 4.0, Jumper et al. Nature 2021), Genomics England PanelApp (CC BY 4.0), ClinGen, Open Targets (CC0), UniProt.

Not for sole clinical decision-making. Always verify against primary sources.