Gene: FLOT2

Alternate names for this Gene: ECS-1|ECS1|ESA|ESA1|M17S1

Gene Summary: Caveolae are small domains on the inner cell membrane involved in vesicular trafficking and signal transduction. This gene encodes a caveolae-associated, integral membrane protein, which is thought to function in neuronal signaling.

Gene is located in Chromosome: 17

Location in Chromosome : 17q11.2

Description of this Gene: flotillin 2

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs7213285 in FLOT2 gene and Red Blood Cell Count measurement PMID 27863252 2016 The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease.

rs6505095 in FLOT2 gene and mathematical ability PMID 30038396 2018 Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals.