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STAT2

Gene

signal transducer and activator of transcription 2

HGNCHGNC:11363EnsemblENSG00000170581NCBI Gene6773
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 12q13.3

Also known as

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

Also known asSTAT113
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Alias symbolsSTAT113
Previous namessignal transducer and activator of transcription 2, 113kD, signal transducer and activator of transcription 2, 113kDa

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.

COVID-19
Dengue
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Neoplasms
Psoriasis
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Zika Virus Infection
Infections

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.

SH2 domain containingSignal transducer and activator of transcription 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.