ALKBH2

alkB homolog 2, alpha-ketoglutarate dependent dioxygenase

Summary

The Escherichia coli AlkB protein protects against the cytotoxicity of methylating agents by repair of the specific DNA lesions generated in single-stranded DNA. ALKBH2 and ALKBH3 (MIM 610603) are E. coli AlkB homologs that catalyze the removal of 1-methyladenine and 3-methylcytosine (Duncan et al., 2002 [PubMed 12486230]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]

Known Variants14 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs37322036612:109,526,037G/Auncertain significance
rs102358557812:109,526,051A/Guncertain significance
rs14247785912:109,526,067C/Tlikely benign
rs76042859212:109,526,108G/Auncertain significance
rs14463968712:109,526,112G/Cuncertain significance
rs77821840812:109,526,140G/Alikely benign
rs15062121812:109,526,201T/Cuncertain significance
rs249995214412:109,526,270C/Tuncertain significance
rs249995908312:109,527,832T/Guncertain significance
rs37184508212:109,527,869G/Auncertain significance
rs14343059912:109,527,940G/Cuncertain significance
rs53354837612:109,530,386T/Cuncertain significance
rs249996741212:109,530,444C/Tuncertain significance
rs249996856912:109,530,560C/Guncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.