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Gene entry

MESP2

mesoderm posterior bHLH transcription factor 2

Chromosome
15
Cytoband
15q26.1
Variants (rsID)
3

MESP2 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 15 (region 15q26.1). Its official name is “mesoderm posterior bHLH transcription factor 2”. The reference table lists 3 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

2 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs185706635Benignsingle nucleotide variantSpondylocostal dysostosis 2, autosomal recessive
  • rs28462216Benignsingle nucleotide variantSpondylocostal dysostosis 2, autosomal recessive

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.