PLOD2

Gene

procollagen-lysine,2-oxoglutarate 5-dioxygenase 2

HGNCHGNC:9082 EnsemblENSG00000152952 NCBI Gene5352

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 3q24

Also known as

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

Also known asLH2 · TLH

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Alias symbolsLH2, TLH

Previous namesprocollagen-lysine, 2-oxoglutarate 5-dioxygenase 2, procollagen-lysine, 2-oxoglutarate 5-dioxygenase (lysine hydroxylase) 2

Alias nameslysyl hydroxlase 2, telopeptidyl lysyl hydroxylase, procollagen lysyl hydroxylase 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.

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Osteoarthritis, Hip

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis, Knee

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.

Procollagen-lysine,2-oxoglutarate 5-dioxygenase 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.