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CNDP2

Gene

carnosine dipeptidase 2

HGNCHGNC:24437EnsemblENSG00000133313NCBI Gene55748
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 18q22.3

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asPEPA · FLJ10830 · CN2 · HsT2298 · CPGL
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Previous symbolsPEPA
Alias symbolsFLJ10830, CN2, HsT2298, CPGL
Previous namespeptidase A, CNDP dipeptidase 2 (metallopeptidase M20 family)
Alias namescytosolic nonspecific dipeptidase, carnosine dipeptidase II, carnosinase-2

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Duodenal ulcer
Refractive Errors
Myopia
Kidney Diseases
Ovarian carcinoma
Ovarian Neoplasms

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

M20 metallopeptidases

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.