Gene Information
Gene NameDNASE2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length360
Protein NamesDeoxyribonuclease-2-alpha (EC 3.1.22.1) (Acid DNase) (Deoxyribonuclease II alpha) (DNase II alpha) (Lysosomal DNase II) (R31240_2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000105612 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBO00115
Gene CardDNASE2
Uniprot IDO00115
PfamPF03265
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.603713881)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DNASE2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ DNASE2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ DNASE2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ DNASE2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Dnase2a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ DNASE2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Dnase2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ DNASE2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsDNASE2B
ParalogsDNASE2B
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in monocytes/macrophages (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29259162}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs36075196  rs201030953  rs16978744  rs1061192 
Subcellular location [CC]Lysosome.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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