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PHF2

Gene

PHD finger protein 2

HGNCHGNC:8920EnsemblENSG00000197724NCBI Gene5253
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 9q22.31

Also known as

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

Also known asKIAA0662 · JHDM1E · CENP-35 · KDM7C
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Alias symbolsKIAA0662, JHDM1E, CENP-35, KDM7C
Alias nameslysine demethylase 7C, jumonji C domain-containing histone demethylase 1E, centromere protein 35

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.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Asthma
Erectile Dysfunction
Sleep disorder

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.

PHD finger proteinsLysine demethylasesMicroRNA protein coding host genes

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2025-12-02.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.