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:75 GGGGACGCGGAGGAGAAGGAAAGUCGCUCAAGCAGUGGACAGAGCGGAG… 2151 nt 0.4142
SOX2-OT:76 GGGGACGCGGAGGAGAAGGAAAGUCGCUCAAGCAGUGGACAGAGCGGAG… 2291 nt 0.4011
SOX2-OT:77 GGAGGAGAAGGAAAGUCGCUCAAGCAGUGGACAGAGCGGAGAAAGCGAC… 1468 nt 0.3610
SOX2-OT:78 GGAGAAGGAAAGUCGCUCAAGCAGUGGACAGAGCGGAGAAAGCGACUUC… 2779 nt 0.3591
SOX2-OT:79 GGAGAAGGAAAGUCGCUCAAGCAGUGGACAGAGCGGAGAAAGCGACUUC… 392 nt 0.4413
SOX2-OT:8 AAUGCAUUUGCUUUCAGCCGCAGAGAGAAGAAGCUGCCCAAGAAUGGAA… 3547 nt 0.3730
SOX2-OT:80 GGAGAAGGAAAGUCGCUCAAGCAGUGGACAGAGCGGAGAAAGCGACUUC… 1390 nt 0.3842
SOX2-OT:81 GGAGAAGGAAAGUCGCUCAAGCAGUGGACAGAGCGGAGAAAGCGACUUC… 1080 nt 0.4046
SOX2-OT:82 GAAGGAAAGUCGCUCAAGCAGUGGACAGAGCGGAGAAAGCGACUUCGGG… 2207 nt 0.4105
SOX2-OT:83 GACAGAGCGGAGAAAGCGACUUCGGUGAAUGAAGGAGGGAAGAAAGGAG… 1766 nt 0.3613
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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].