SYCE2, Official Symbol SYCE2provided by HGNC Official Full Name synaptonemal complex central element protein 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:27411 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000161860 MIM:611487; AllianceGenome:HGNC:27411 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as CESC1 Summary The protein encoded by this gene is part of the synaptonemal complex formed between homologous chromosomes during meiotic prophase. The encoded protein associates with SYCP1 and SYCE1 and is found only where chromosome cores are synapsed. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2012] Expression Broad expression in testis (RPKM 7.5), liver (RPKM 2.0) and 18 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all