ESCO2, Official Symbol ESCO2provided by HGNC Official Full Name establishment of sister chromatid cohesion N-acetyltransferase 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:27230 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000171320 MIM:609353; AllianceGenome:HGNC:27230 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 JHS; RBS; EFO2; EFO2p; hEFO2; 2410004I17Rik Summary This gene encodes a protein that may have acetyltransferase activity and may be required for the establishment of sister chromatid cohesion during the S phase of mitosis. Mutations in this gene have been associated with Roberts syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Biased expression in testis (RPKM 3.1), duodenum (RPKM 2.9) and 13 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all