BIRC6-AS2
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Also known as megamind
Summary
BIRC6-AS2 (BIRC6 antisense RNA 2, HGNC:50490) is a unprocessed pseudogene on chromosome 2p22.3.
At a glance
- Gene type: non-coding (transcribed_unprocessed_pseudogene) — no protein product; not a drug target. Variant/disease associations are omitted (they would be positional, from an overlapping protein-coding gene).
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:50490 |
| Approved symbol | BIRC6-AS2 |
| Name | BIRC6 antisense RNA 2 |
| Location | 2p22.3 |
| Locus type | RNA, long non-coding |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | megamind |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000279897 |
| Ensembl biotype | transcribed_unprocessed_pseudogene |
| Entrez | 103752586 |
| RNAcentral | URS00007E504B — lncRNA, 601 nt, 1 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 transcribed_unprocessed_pseudogene
ENST00000643340
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000643340 — 1 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00003816787 | 32557703 | 32557847 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 132 present calls, max score 87.51.
Top tissues by expression
134 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 87.51 | gold quality |
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 84.45 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 73.64 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 72.76 | gold quality |
| corpus callosum | UBERON:0002336 | 72.05 | gold quality |
| bone marrow cell | CL:0002092 | 70.40 | gold quality |
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 69.46 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 68.75 | gold quality |
| leukocyte | CL:0000738 | 68.36 | gold quality |
| calcaneal tendon | UBERON:0003701 | 66.61 | gold quality |
| tonsil | UBERON:0002372 | 66.23 | gold quality |
| ectocervix | UBERON:0012249 | 62.33 | gold quality |
| uterine cervix | UBERON:0000002 | 61.85 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue | UBERON:0001134 | 61.00 | gold quality |
| testis | UBERON:0000473 | 59.33 | gold quality |
| left testis | UBERON:0004533 | 59.29 | gold quality |
| mucosa of stomach | UBERON:0001199 | 59.04 | gold quality |
| granulocyte | CL:0000094 | 58.52 | gold quality |
| muscle tissue | UBERON:0002385 | 58.07 | gold quality |
| right testis | UBERON:0004534 | 58.05 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus mucosa | UBERON:0035834 | 57.84 | gold quality |
| skin of abdomen | UBERON:0001416 | 57.22 | gold quality |
| primary visual cortex | UBERON:0002436 | 56.60 | gold quality |
| zone of skin | UBERON:0000014 | 56.35 | gold quality |
| endometrium | UBERON:0001295 | 56.22 | gold quality |
| right ovary | UBERON:0002118 | 56.06 | gold quality |
| C1 segment of cervical spinal cord | UBERON:0006469 | 55.80 | gold quality |
| right coronary artery | UBERON:0001625 | 55.66 | gold quality |
| tibial nerve | UBERON:0001323 | 55.56 | gold quality |
| skin of leg | UBERON:0001511 | 55.49 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 2.62 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Cross-species orthologs
0 orthologs
Protein
Non-coding RNA — no protein product; not a drug target.
Function
No curated pathway, Gene-Ontology, or interaction data.
Disease & clinical
No curated disease, variant, or cancer-driver associations.
Drugs & pharmacology
No drug or pharmacology data — not an established drug target.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.