Gene Information
Gene NameVARS2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1063
Protein NamesValine--tRNA ligase, mitochondrial (EC 6.1.1.9) (Valyl-tRNA synthetase) (ValRS) (Valyl-tRNA synthetase-like)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000137411 )
3 ( ENSG00000206476 )
3 ( ENSG00000223494 )
3 ( ENSG00000230985 )
3 ( ENSG00000234032 )
3 ( ENSG00000236178 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBQ5ST30
Gene CardVARS2
Uniprot IDQ5ST30
PfamPF08264; PF00133
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.709707288)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ VARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ VARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ VARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ VARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Vars2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ VARS2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsVARS1, MARS2, MARS1, LARS2, IARS1, IARS2, LARS1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs6926224  rs6926723  rs587777585  rs587777583  rs2249464  rs587777584  rs2074506  rs55865499  rs9394021  rs2252863  rs4678 
Subcellular location [CC]Mitochondrion {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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