EPAS1

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:gene
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:HIF-2α
HIF2A
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:cancer
gptkb:erythrocytosis
gptkb:pheochromocytoma
pulmonary hypertension
paraganglioma
adaptation to high altitude
gptkbp:degradedBy gptkb:von_Hippel-Lindau_protein_(VHL)
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Gregg_L._Semenza
gptkbp:encodes Hypoxia-inducible factor 2-alpha
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 2034
ENSG00000116016
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:cancer
gptkb:kidney
heart
endothelial cells
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1997
gptkbp:fullName Endothelial PAS domain-containing protein 1
gptkbp:function transcription factor activity
DNA-binding transcription factor activity
regulation of response to hypoxia
gptkbp:geneType protein-coding
gptkbp:GOProcess response to hypoxia
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 3373
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label EPAS1
gptkbp:involvedIn cell proliferation
angiogenesis
metabolic adaptation
gptkbp:length 870 amino acids
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome chromosome 2
2p21
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith familial erythrocytosis type 4
gptkbp:OMIM 603349
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:EPAS1
gptkbp:orthologInMouse Epas1
gptkbp:partner gptkb:ARNT
gptkbp:proteinFamily bHLH-PAS domain
PAS domain family
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:erythropoietin_gene
gptkb:vascular_endothelial_growth_factor_(VEGF)
oxygen-dependent degradation
genes involved in erythropoiesis
genes involved in oxygen homeostasis
prolyl hydroxylase domain proteins (PHDs)
gptkbp:speciesWithKnownVariants Tibetan population
gptkbp:subcellularLocation gptkb:nucleus
gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkbp:UniProtID Q99814
gptkbp:variantContributesTo high-altitude adaptation in Tibetans
gptkbp:variantOrigin introgression from Denisovans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ARNT
gptkb:hypoxia-inducible_factors_(HIFs)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7