Gene Information
Gene NameMACROH2A2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length372
Protein NamesCore histone macro-H2A.2 (Histone macroH2A2) (mH2A2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000099284 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ9P0M6
Gene CardMACROH2A2
Uniprot IDQ9P0M6
PfamPF00125; PF16211; PF01661
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.595642094)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MACROH2A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MACROH2A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MACROH2A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MACROH2A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Macroh2a2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MACROH2A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Macroh2a2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MACROH2A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsMACROH2A1
ParalogsH2AC1, H2AC19, H2AC18, H2AL1Q, H2AL3, H2AB1, H2AB3, H2AB2, H2AC7, MACROH2A1, H2AZ1, H2AZ2, H2AJ, H2AC20, H2AC21, H2AC6, H2AC4, H2AC8, H2AW, H2AC15, H2AC13, H2AC17, H2AC11, H2AC16, H2AC12, H2AC14, H2AX
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2XD7  (X-ray  2.09A  6FY5  (X-ray  1.65A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11262398, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11331621, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15621527}. Chromosome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11262398, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11331621, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15621527}. Note=Enriched in inactive X chromosome chromatin (PubMed:11331621, PubMed:11262398) and in senescence-associated heterochromatin (PubMed:15621527). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11262398, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11331621, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15621527}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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