Gene Information
Gene NameDNAH2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length4427
Protein NamesDynein axonemal heavy chain 2 (Axonemal beta dynein heavy chain 2) (Ciliary dynein heavy chain 2) (Dynein heavy chain domain-containing protein 3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000183914 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBNA
Gene CardDNAH2
Uniprot IDQ9P225
PfamPF12774; PF12780; PF12781; PF17857; PF18198; PF08385; PF08393; PF17852; PF18199; PF03028; PF12777
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.80990349)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DNAH2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ DNAH2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ DNAH2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ DNAH2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Dnah2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ DNAH2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Dnah2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ DNAH2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsDNAH17, DNAH6
ParalogsDNAH3, DNHD1, DNAH14, DNAH9, DYNC1H1, DNAH12, DNAH17, DYNC2H1, DNAH7, DNAH10, DNAH6, DNAH1, DNAH5, DNAH8, DNAH11
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed primarily in trachea and testis, 2 tissues containing axonemal structures. Also expressed in lung. Expressed in spermatozoa (at protein level) (PubMed:31178125). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:31178125, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9256245}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs35664870  rs3744254  rs11868946  rs11656500  rs2309808  rs7213894  rs1019704300 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, cilium axoneme {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0C6F1}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, flagellum axoneme {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30811583}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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