PTGER2, Official Symbol PTGER2provided by HGNC Official Full Name prostaglandin E receptor 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:9594 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000125384 MIM:176804; AllianceGenome:HGNC:9594 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 EP2 Summary 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] Expression Broad expression in bone marrow (RPKM 14.8), stomach (RPKM 7.9) and 19 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all