ZSCAN2, Official Symbol ZSCAN2provided by HGNC Official Full Name zinc finger and SCAN domain containing 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:20994 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000176371 AllianceGenome:HGNC:20994 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 ZFP29; ZNF854 Summary The protein encoded by this gene contains several copies of zinc finger motif, which is commonly found in transcriptional regulatory proteins. Studies in mice show that this gene is expressed during embryonic development, and specifically in the testis in adult mice, suggesting that it may play a role in regulating genes in germ cells. Alternative splicing of this gene results in several transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Ubiquitous expression in fat (RPKM 2.7), testis (RPKM 2.7) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all