TARBP2

Gene

TARBP2 subunit of RISC loading complex

HGNCHGNC:11569 EnsemblENSG00000139546 NCBI Gene6895

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 12q13.13

Also known as

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

Also known asTrbp

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Alias symbolsTrbp

Previous namesTAR (HIV-1) RNA binding protein 2, TARBP2, RISC loading complex RNA binding subunit

Alias namesTAR RNA binding protein 2, TAR (HIV) RNA-binding protein 2, trans-activation responsive RNA-binding protein

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

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Neoplasms

Virus Diseases

Adenoma

Spermatogenic failure

Non-syndromic male infertility due to sperm motility 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.

RISC loading complex subunits

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2024-09-05.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.