SSU72L2

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Summary

SSU72L2 (SSU72 like 2, HGNC:43621) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 11p15.4, encoding RNA polymerase II subunit A C-terminal domain phosphatase SSU72 like protein 2 (A0A1W2PQD8). Protein phosphatase that catalyzes the dephosphorylation of the C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II.

Predicted to enable RNA polymerase II CTD heptapeptide repeat phosphatase activity. Predicted to be involved in termination of RNA polymerase II transcription. Predicted to be located in nucleus. Predicted to be part of mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex.

Source: NCBI Gene 390031 — RefSeq curated summary.

At a glance

  • MANE Select transcript: NM_001413999

Identifiers

Gene identifiers

FieldValue
HGNC IDHGNC:43621
Approved symbolSSU72L2
NameSSU72 like 2
Location11p15.4
Locus typegene with protein product
StatusApproved
Ensembl geneENSG00000284306
Ensembl biotypeprotein_coding
Entrez390031

Gene structure

Transcript identifiers

Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 protein_coding

ENST00000640805

RefSeq mRNA: 1 — MANE Select: NM_001413999 NM_001413999

Canonical transcript exons

ENST00000640805 — 1 exons

ExonStartEnd
ENSE0000380261942416414242706

Expression profiles

Bgee: expression breadth broad, 11 present calls, max score 37.20.

Top tissues by expression

114 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):

TissueAnatomy IDExpression scoreQuality
colonic epitheliumUBERON:000039737.20gold quality
ventricular zoneUBERON:000305336.48gold quality
cortical plateUBERON:000534336.47gold quality
bone marrow cellCL:000209236.16gold quality
ganglionic eminenceUBERON:000402335.49gold quality
skeletal muscle tissueUBERON:000113433.38gold quality
hindlimb stylopod muscleUBERON:000425232.15gold quality
bone marrowUBERON:000237131.74gold quality
muscle tissueUBERON:000238531.06gold quality
sural nerveUBERON:001548830.93gold quality
stromal cell of endometriumCL:000225529.87gold quality
lymph nodeUBERON:000002929.36silver quality
prefrontal cortexUBERON:000045129.20gold quality
gall bladderUBERON:000211028.91silver quality
placentaUBERON:000198728.31silver quality
duodenumUBERON:000211428.14gold quality
leukocyteCL:000073827.50silver quality
monocyteCL:000057627.49silver quality
tonsilUBERON:000237227.05gold quality
islet of LangerhansUBERON:000000626.55gold quality
vermiform appendixUBERON:000115426.42gold quality
bloodUBERON:000017826.31gold quality
olfactory segment of nasal mucosaUBERON:000538625.89gold quality
urinary bladderUBERON:000125525.72gold quality
muscle of legUBERON:000138325.41silver quality
calcaneal tendonUBERON:000370125.39gold quality
corpus callosumUBERON:000233624.91gold quality
endometriumUBERON:000129524.77gold quality
primary visual cortexUBERON:000243624.61gold quality
pancreasUBERON:000126424.47gold quality

Single-cell (SCXA)

Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.

ExperimentMarker?Max mean expression
E-ANND-3no0.32

Regulation

Is transcription factor: no

Cross-species orthologs

3 orthologs

OrganismSymbolGene ID
danio_reriossu72ENSDARG00000031216
drosophila_melanogasterSsu72FBGN0031054
caenorhabditis_elegansWBGENE00020480

Paralogs (6): SSU72 (ENSG00000160075), SSU72L6 (ENSG00000230268), SSU72L4 (ENSG00000283873), SSU72L5 (ENSG00000284018), SSU72L1 (ENSG00000284438), SSU72L3 (ENSG00000284546)

Protein

Protein identifiers

RNA polymerase II subunit A C-terminal domain phosphatase SSU72 like protein 2A0A1W2PQD8 (reviewed: A0A1W2PQD8)

Alternative names: RNA polymerase II subunit A C-terminal domain phosphatase SSU72L2

All UniProt accessions (1): A0A1W2PQD8

UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →

Function. Protein phosphatase that catalyzes the dephosphorylation of the C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II. Plays a role in RNA processing and termination.

Subcellular location. Nucleus.

Similarity. Belongs to the SSU72 phosphatase family.

RefSeq proteins (1): NP_001400928* (*=MANE)

Domains & families (InterPro)

IDNameType
IPR006811RNA_pol_II_suAFamily
IPR036196Ptyr_pPase_sfHomologous_superfamily

Pfam: PF04722

Catalyzed reactions (Rhea), 2 shown:

  • O-phospho-L-seryl-[protein] + H2O = L-seryl-[protein] + phosphate (RHEA:20629)
  • O-phospho-L-threonyl-[protein] + H2O = L-threonyl-[protein] + phosphate (RHEA:47004)

UniProt features (1 total): chain 1

Structure

Experimental structures (PDB)

0 structures.

Predicted structure (AlphaFold)

ModelpLDDTFraction very-high
AF-A0A1W2PQD8-F194.430.89

Function

Pathways and Gene Ontology

Reactome pathways

0 pathways

MSigDB gene sets: 18 (showing top): GOBP_DNA_TEMPLATED_TRANSCRIPTION_TERMINATION, GOBP_MRNA_3_END_PROCESSING, GOBP_TERMINATION_OF_RNA_POLYMERASE_II_TRANSCRIPTION, GOCC_MRNA_CLEAVAGE_FACTOR_COMPLEX, GOMF_HYDROLASE_ACTIVITY_ACTING_ON_ESTER_BONDS, GOMF_PROTEIN_SERINE_THREONINE_PHOSPHATASE_ACTIVITY, GOMF_PHOSPHORIC_ESTER_HYDROLASE_ACTIVITY, GOBP_MRNA_PROCESSING, GOMF_PHOSPHOPROTEIN_PHOSPHATASE_ACTIVITY, GOMF_RNA_POLYMERASE_II_CTD_HEPTAPEPTIDE_REPEAT_PHOSPHATASE_ACTIVITY, GOMF_PHOSPHATASE_ACTIVITY, GOCC_MRNA_CLEAVAGE_AND_POLYADENYLATION_SPECIFICITY_FACTOR_COMPLEX, GOCC_NUCLEAR_PROTEIN_CONTAINING_COMPLEX, GOMF_RNA_POLYMERASE_II_CTD_HEPTAPEPTIDE_REPEAT_MODIFYING_ACTIVITY, GOBP_MRNA_METABOLIC_PROCESS

GO Biological Process (4): termination of RNA polymerase II transcription (GO:0006369), mRNA 3’-end processing (GO:0031124), regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II (GO:0006357), mRNA processing (GO:0006397)

GO Molecular Function (4): RNA polymerase II CTD heptapeptide repeat phosphatase activity (GO:0008420), phosphoprotein phosphatase activity (GO:0004721), protein serine/threonine phosphatase activity (GO:0004722), hydrolase activity (GO:0016787)

GO Cellular Component (2): mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex (GO:0005847), nucleus (GO:0005634)

GO top-level categories

Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:

CategoryTerms
transcription by RNA polymerase II2
DNA-templated transcription termination1
mRNA processing1
RNA 3’-end processing1
regulation of DNA-templated transcription1
RNA processing1
mRNA metabolic process1
protein serine/threonine phosphatase activity1
RNA polymerase II CTD heptapeptide repeat modifying activity1
phosphatase activity1
catalytic activity, acting on a protein1
phosphoprotein phosphatase activity1
catalytic activity1
mRNA cleavage factor complex1
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle1

Protein interactions and networks

STRING

374 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):

Protein AProtein BPartner UniProtScore
SSU72L2SYMPKQ92797207
SSU72L2PCF11O94913207
SSU72L2CSTF3Q12996207
SSU72L2CTDP1Q9Y5B0207
SSU72L2WDR82Q6UXN9206
SSU72L2GTF2BQ00403206
SSU72L2CPSF1Q10570206
SSU72L2CPSF3Q9UKF6205
SSU72L2CPSF2Q9P2I0205
SSU72L2SUPT5HO00267205
SSU72L2PIN1Q13526204
SSU72L2WDR33Q9C0J8204
SSU72L2RPAP2Q8IXW5204
SSU72L2POLR2BP30876194
SSU72L2POLR2AP24928188

IntAct

0 interactions, top by confidence:

ESM2 similar proteins: A0A1W2PQ27, A0A1W2PQ64, A0A1W2PQC6, A0A1W2PQD8, A0A1W2PQJ5, A0A1W2PR75, A2AV36, A4QN59, A6QQV6, D4A1F2, F1RA39, G5E8F4, J9SQF3, O00142, O42868, O55239, O95050, O95932, O97972, P0CR76, P0CR77, P10938, P40261, P40936, P53538, Q01841, Q22453, Q32LP9, Q4R7D0, Q566Y1, Q5M9G7, Q5RFR7, Q5U4E8, Q5XG58, Q62160, Q6C195, Q6CQ61, Q6DE00, Q6FMU7, Q6PCI6

Diamond homologs: A0A1W2PQ27, A0A1W2PQ64, A0A1W2PQC6, A0A1W2PQD8, A0A1W2PQJ5, A0A1W2PR75, O42868, P0CR76, P0CR77, P53538, Q17QI2, Q22453, Q2HFZ9, Q2UPU5, Q4IPC8, Q4KLK9, Q4WHY5, Q558Z3, Q5ZJQ7, Q6BYP7, Q6C195, Q6CQ61, Q6FMU7, Q6NRQ7, Q6PC19, Q75E60, Q7SFY0, Q9CY97, Q9NP77

SIGNOR signaling

0 interactions.

Disease & clinical

Clinical variants and AI predictions

ClinVar

0 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):

ClassificationCount (floor)
Pathogenic0
Likely pathogenic0
Uncertain significance0
Likely benign0
Benign0

Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)

SpliceAI

0 predictions. Top by Δscore:

AlphaMissense

1295 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:

VariantProtein changeam_pathogenicity
11:4242533:A:CF36L0.976
11:4242533:A:TF36L0.976
11:4242535:A:GF36L0.976
11:4242470:A:CF57L0.958
11:4242470:A:TF57L0.958
11:4242472:A:GF57L0.958
11:4242062:G:CF193L0.957
11:4242062:G:TF193L0.957
11:4242064:A:GF193L0.957
11:4242365:C:AK92N0.955
11:4242365:C:GK92N0.955
11:4242347:A:CF98L0.947
11:4242347:A:TF98L0.947
11:4242349:A:GF98L0.947
11:4242326:A:CF105L0.945
11:4242326:A:TF105L0.945
11:4242328:A:GF105L0.945
11:4242584:G:CS19R0.932
11:4242584:G:TS19R0.932
11:4242586:T:GS19R0.932
11:4242348:A:GF98S0.927
11:4242234:A:TV136E0.900
11:4242240:A:TV134E0.896
11:4242321:A:TV107D0.892
11:4242367:T:CK92E0.892
11:4242348:A:CF98C0.891
11:4242315:A:GF109S0.889
11:4242380:T:AR87S0.888
11:4242380:T:GR87S0.888
11:4242199:C:GA148P0.887

Disease associations

OMIM: gene `` | disease phenotypes:

GenCC curated gene-disease

Mondo (0):

Orphanet (0):

HPO phenotypes

0 total (0 of 0 shown, HPO-id order):

GWAS associations

0 associations (top):

Drugs & pharmacology

Drug and pharmacology data

Is drug target: no

PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)

Clinical trials (associated diseases)

0 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.

No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.