SEMG2

semenogelin 2

Summary

The secreted protein encoded by this gene is involved in the formation of a gel matrix that encases ejaculated spermatozoa. Proteolysis by the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) breaks down the gel matrix and allows the spermatozoa to move more freely. The encoded protein is found in lesser abundance than a similar semenogelin protein. An antibacterial activity has been found for a antimicrobial peptide isolated from this protein. The genes encoding these two semenogelin proteins are found in a cluster on chromosome 20. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2015]

Known Variants34 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs14245716620:43,850,059C/Auncertain significance
rs20212377220:43,850,064C/Tuncertain significance
rs37496563520:43,850,089C/Guncertain significance
rs198401719320:43,850,379T/Auncertain significance
rs14880222920:43,850,391C/Auncertain significance
rs37448976920:43,850,419T/Clikely benign
rs142876381820:43,850,479A/Tuncertain significance
rs77313206920:43,850,670G/Auncertain significance
rs75841995720:43,850,713G/Auncertain significance
rs37432864420:43,850,772T/Cuncertain significance
rs138324900420:43,850,782G/Auncertain significance
rs75058813520:43,850,784C/Auncertain significance
rs116072193220:43,850,791A/Cuncertain significance
rs13801831920:43,850,832C/Tstop gained
rs77270374820:43,850,895C/Tuncertain significance
rs14465566320:43,850,896G/Auncertain significance
rs251549851820:43,850,974T/Guncertain significance
rs37041617820:43,850,991C/Tuncertain significance
rs37725045720:43,851,081A/Guncertain significance
rs14006915520:43,851,147C/Guncertain significance
rs14558612320:43,851,148G/Auncertain significance
rs55531779620:43,851,279G/Tuncertain significance
rs76567678720:43,851,417A/Guncertain significance
rs74559174420:43,851,505C/Guncertain significance
rs75723150320:43,851,564A/Guncertain significance
rs75619240720:43,851,726A/Guncertain significance
rs77277620320:43,851,783G/Auncertain significance
rs55760953120:43,851,856G/Auncertain significance
rs36780588420:43,851,871G/Auncertain significance
rs14421653620:43,851,881C/Auncertain significance
rs77089089520:43,851,904G/Auncertain significance
rs54643566920:43,851,943T/Cuncertain significance
rs75399523320:43,851,949C/Tlikely benign
rs14333082520:43,851,970A/Tuncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.