LONP2

lon peptidase 2, peroxisomal

Summary

In human, peroxisomes function primarily to catalyze fatty acid beta-oxidation and, as a by-product, produce hydrogen peroxide and superoxide. The protein encoded by this gene is an ATP-dependent protease that likely plays a role in maintaining overall peroxisome homeostasis as well as proteolytically degrading peroxisomal proteins damaged by oxidation. The protein has an N-terminal Lon N substrate recognition domain, an ATPase domain, a proteolytic domain, and, in some isoforms, a C-terminal peroxisome targeting sequence. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2017]

Known Variants26 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs145301237816:48,278,333C/Tuncertain significance
rs129208022316:48,278,515C/Auncertain significance
rs76241514316:48,286,220A/Guncertain significance
rs75050881516:48,286,271G/Auncertain significance
rs19392089516:48,290,523G/Tuncertain significance
rs91795760616:48,292,545G/Auncertain significance
rs374398916:48,295,347C/Tuncertain significance
rs19959700816:48,295,370T/Guncertain significance
rs37360916816:48,295,482G/Auncertain significance
rs197190505216:48,296,694A/Guncertain significance
rs76097051416:48,296,699A/Guncertain significance
rs254434195116:48,296,751T/Cuncertain significance
rs37749732416:48,303,929C/Tuncertain significance
rs15037549516:48,303,930G/Auncertain significance
rs77896821216:48,311,367G/Tuncertain significance
rs75036259416:48,337,123C/Guncertain significance
rs197284563316:48,337,212A/Tuncertain significance
rs650038016:48,375,777A/C
rs90105844116:48,381,489G/Auncertain significance
rs98087131216:48,381,609G/Tuncertain significance
rs87902201516:48,382,046A/Guncertain significance
rs74991298316:48,382,125C/Tuncertain significance
rs134363617616:48,385,511A/Guncertain significance
rs95315621616:48,385,546G/Alikely benign
rs74948299716:48,385,592G/Cuncertain significance
rs254450000716:48,385,666G/Auncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.