ABHD2

abhydrolase domain containing 2, acylglycerol lipase

Summary

This gene encodes a protein containing an alpha/beta hydrolase fold, which is a catalytic domain found in a wide range of enzymes. The encoded protein is an acylglycerol lipase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of endocannabinoid arachidonoylglycerol from the cell membrane. This leads to activation of the sperm calcium channel CatSper, which results in sperm activation. Alternative splicing of this gene results in two transcript variants encoding the same protein. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2017]

Known Variants22 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs118656749215:89,659,580C/Tuncertain significance
rs37722443815:89,659,595G/Auncertain significance
rs14198278115:89,659,737C/Guncertain significance
rs717779215:89,661,039C/Tregulatory region variant
rs7346777115:89,672,021G/T
rs20021894615:89,719,111G/Auncertain significance
rs120943075715:89,719,169C/Guncertain significance
rs75103923715:89,719,195G/Auncertain significance
rs493248015:89,723,858T/A
rs146838068115:89,731,486G/Auncertain significance
rs20134928215:89,731,543G/Tbenign
rs11140178915:89,734,320C/Tbenign
rs56559500115:89,734,363A/Guncertain significance
rs75113377115:89,734,367G/Auncertain significance
rs128993888715:89,736,470A/Guncertain significance
rs55179024515:89,736,521G/Auncertain significance
rs20120384415:89,738,464G/Auncertain significance
rs14774195015:89,738,576C/Tbenign
rs124359136315:89,738,586A/Guncertain significance
rs802935015:89,738,636G/Abenign
rs14520814515:89,738,643G/Auncertain significance
rs122932641315:89,738,646C/Auncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.