Basic Information

Symbol
SOX2-OT
RNA class
lncRNA
Alias
DKFZp761J1324 ENSG00000242808 ENSG00000242808.1 ENSG00000242808.3 ENSG00000242808.7 ENSG00000242808.8 ENSG00000243341 ENSG00000243341.1 NCRNA00043 OTTHUMG00000158186.2 OTTHUMG00000158221.1 RP11-436A20.3 RP11-4B14.2
Location (GRCh38)
Forensic tag(s)
Forensic psychiatry evaluation Drug abuse diagnoses

Transcripts

ID Sequence Length GC content
SOX2-OT:10 AUUUGCUUUCAGCCGCAGAGAGAAGAAGCUGCCCAAGAAUGGAAAGGAA… 609 nt 0.4466
SOX2-OT:100 ACUGGAGGAAAGGGCAAGGGAUUGCAGUGGCAAAGCUAGGCUAGGUCUU… 1500 nt 0.3947
SOX2-OT:101 GGGGAGAGUAAAGCCUCAUUUUUUUUUCAGUCACUCUAUCUGGGGUUGC… 2011 nt 0.3948
SOX2-OT:102 AUACAAGAGAGAACAAAAUGGUUAUUCAGGGGAACGCUUUCGAUUUUUA… 1948 nt 0.4004
SOX2-OT:103 GGGAUUGCAGUGGCAAAGCUAGGCUAGGUCUUGGAGGCUGGUGUAAGGC… 607 nt 0.5058
SOX2-OT:104 GGGAUUGCAGUGGCAAAGCUAGGCUAGGUCUUGGAGGCUGGUGUAAGGC… 626 nt 0.4936
SOX2-OT:105 GGGAUUGCAGUGGCAAAGCUAGGCUAGGUCUUGGAGGCUGGUGUAAGGC… 753 nt 0.4874
SOX2-OT:106 GGGAUUGCAGUGGCAAAGCUAGGCUAGGUCUUGGAGGCUGGUGUAAGGC… 690 nt 0.4681
SOX2-OT:107 GGGAUUGCAGUGGCAAAGCUAGGCUAGGUCUUGGAGGCUGGUGUAAGGC… 873 nt 0.4731
SOX2-OT:108 GGGAUUGCAGUGGCAAAGCUAGGCUAGGUCUUGGAGGCUGGUGUAAGGC… 469 nt 0.5139
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Summary

This gene produces alternatively spliced long non-coding RNAs. These RNAs were observed to be upregulated in tumor cells and positively correlated to expression of the SRY-box 2 gene. Overexpression of these transcripts may promote cell proliferation. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2017]

Forensic Context

A study in human postmortem brain tissue identified the long noncoding RNA SOX2-OT as being upregulated in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of subjects with opioid use disorder compared to non-psychiatric controls [Mendez et al. DOI:10.1038/s41380-021-01259-y].