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:20 UUGCAGUGGUCAACUGGUAUAGACAUCCCAUUACCACUACUUCCUUCAU… 348 nt 0.4023
SOX2-OT:21 AUAAUCAAACUUUACCUUUACGUAGAACUAAAAGAAGCAUUCCAUGCUA… 578 nt 0.3616
SOX2-OT:22 AUAAUCAAACUUUACCUUUACGUAGAACUAAAAGAAGCAUUCCAUGCUA… 1252 nt 0.3850
SOX2-OT:23 UCCCCUCUAGCCACUACUUCCUUCAUUGGACUGCAAGGUAUUUCUGUUU… 454 nt 0.3943
SOX2-OT:24 CACUACUUCCUUCAUUGGACUGCAAGGUAUUUCUGUUUGGAAAAGUAAU… 3576 nt 0.3641
SOX2-OT:25 CUCUAAUAGUCUAUCUAAUGACUUGAUGUACAGACAGUCUCUGACUUAC… 737 nt 0.4464
SOX2-OT:26 AAAAAUGUUGAAUAUCAACAAUGGGUUUCAGUGCUGUAUUGUUGAGUUU… 606 nt 0.3696
SOX2-OT:27 AAAAAUGUUGAAUAUCAACAAUGGGUUUCAGUGCUGUAUUGUUGAGUUU… 3532 nt 0.3669
SOX2-OT:28 AAAAAUGUUGAAUAUCAACAAUGGGUUUCAGUGCUGUAUUGUUGAGUUU… 3424 nt 0.3639
SOX2-OT:29 AAAAAUGUUGAAUAUCAACAAUGGGUUUCAGUGCUGUAUUGUUGAGUUU… 3138 nt 0.3486
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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].