PTGER2 Chromosome 14
Prostaglandin E receptor 2
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What This Gene Does
This gene encodes a receptor for prostaglandin E2, a metabolite of arachidonic acid which has different biologic activities in a wide range of tissues. Mutations in this gene are associated with aspirin-induced susceptibility to asthma. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Prostaglandin receptors
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
14q22.1
Ensembl
ENSG00000125384
Associated Conditions (3)
Asthma
aspirin-induced
susceptibility to
All Variants (1)
| RSID | Category | Clinical Significance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS708494 | Health Risk | risk factor | Asthma, aspirin-induced, susceptibility to |