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DCP2

Gene

decapping mRNA 2

HGNCHGNC:24452EnsemblENSG00000172795NCBI Gene167227
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 5q22.2

Also known as

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

Also known asNUDT20
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Alias symbolsNUDT20
Previous namesDCP2 decapping enzyme homolog (S. cerevisiae)
Alias namesM(7)GpppN-mRNA hydrolase, nudix (nucleoside diphosphate linked moiety X)-type motif 20

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.

Neurodegenerative Diseases
Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Hypertension
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Neoplasms
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Joint Diseases

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.

Nudix hydrolase family

Provenance

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