Gene Information
Gene NameCELA2A
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length269
Protein NamesChymotrypsin-like elastase family member 2A (EC 3.4.21.71) (Elastase-2A)
Target Namechymotrypsin-like elastase family member 2a
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000142615 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP08217
Gene CardCELA2A
Uniprot IDP08217
PfamPF00089
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.537335887)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CELA2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cela2a ( ortholog_one2many )
Pig_ CELA2A ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Cela2a ( ortholog_one2many )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCELA2B, PRTN3, ELANE, CELA1, CELA3A, CELA3B
Tissuepancreas
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in pancreas. Not detected in keratinocytes (PubMed:10620133). Detected in exocrine secretions of the pancreas (at protein level). Also expressed in a small fraction of cells in pancreatic islets, adrenal cortex, intestinal glands and colonic lymphoid follicles (at protein level) (PubMed:31358993). Detected in plasma (PubMed:31358993). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10620133, ECO:0000269|PubMed:31358993}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs372947070  rs558493952  rs1352544800  rs2303193 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:31358993}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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