Gene Information
Gene NameMTF2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length593
Protein NamesMetal-response element-binding transcription factor 2 (Metal regulatory transcription factor 2) (Metal-response element DNA-binding protein M96) (Polycomb-like protein 2) (hPCl2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000143033 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y483
Gene CardMTF2
Uniprot IDQ9Y483
PfamPF14061; PF00628; PF18104
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.649792826)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MTF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MTF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MTF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MTF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mtf2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MTF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mtf2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MTF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPHF1, PHF19
ParalogsPHF19, PHF1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.054545(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5XFR  (X-ray  2.25A 
DBSNP rs2815427 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:31959557}. Note=Localizes to chromatin as part of the PRC2 complex. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:31959557}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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