DKK2

dickkopf Wnt signaling pathway inhibitor 2

Summary

This gene encodes a protein that is a member of the dickkopf family. The secreted protein contains two cysteine rich regions and is involved in embryonic development through its interactions with the Wnt signaling pathway. It can act as either an agonist or antagonist of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling, depending on the cellular context and the presence of the co-factor kremen 2. Activity of this protein is also modulated by binding to the Wnt co-receptor LDL-receptor related protein 6 (LRP6). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants22 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs4195584:107,844,092C/T3 prime UTR variant
rs4197644:107,844,157C/T3 prime UTR variant
rs12827267844:107,845,152A/Tuncertain significance
rs7680799724:107,845,197C/Tuncertain significance
rs7532651554:107,845,239G/Auncertain significance
rs7726323344:107,845,325C/Guncertain significance
rs3747439114:107,845,717T/Auncertain significance
rs13481289174:107,845,758T/Cuncertain significance
rs170371024:107,845,794C/Amissense variant
rs5413868794:107,847,018C/Tuncertain significance
rs2021602694:107,847,028T/Cuncertain significance
rs7696865734:107,847,037A/Guncertain significance
rs2010736144:107,847,106C/Tuncertain significance
rs4473724:107,853,996G/Aintron variant
rs1459451744:107,861,949G/Aintron variant
rs775717364:107,864,984G/T
rs170371484:107,883,068C/Tintron variant
rs1470129574:107,956,729C/Tuncertain significance
rs7727388124:107,956,742C/Tuncertain significance
rs37336354:107,956,905A/G5 prime UTR variant
rs13790624254:108,229,177G/Alikely benign
rs5688764724:108,229,209G/Alikely benign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.