Gene Information
Gene NameSULF2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length870
Protein NamesExtracellular sulfatase Sulf-2 (hSulf-2) (EC 3.1.6.-)
Target Nameextracellular sulfatase sulf-2
Target TypeClinical trial target
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000196562 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ8IWU5
Gene CardSULF2
Uniprot IDQ8IWU5
PfamPF12548; PF00884
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.299902233)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SULF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SULF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SULF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SULF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Sulf2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SULF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Sulf2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SULF2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSULF1
ParalogsIDS, ARSA, ARSL, SULF1, STS, ARSI, ARSG, ARSH, SGSH, GALNS, GNS, ARSB, ARSJ, ARSF, ARSD, ARSK
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed at highest levels in the ovary, skeletal muscle, stomach, brain, uterus, heart, kidney and placenta.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs56218501  rs10048853 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000250}. Golgi apparatus, Golgi stack {ECO:0000250}. Cell surface {ECO:0000250}. Note=Also localized on the cell surface. {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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