ANK2

This page contains an overview of the genetic variation in the ANK2 gene, including its role in inherited cardiac disease. For more details, click on the links below, or for a specific variant, enter the HGVS variant here:

ANK2 gene and transcript details

Gene Name
ankyrin 2, neuronal

Gene Links
Ensembl: ENSG00000145362 - Locus Reference Genomic: LRG_327

Genomic Location
Chromosome 4 : 113,970,885 - 114,302,627 (forward strand)
View in: Ensembl - UCSC Genome Browser


Canonical Seqs Transcript (11772 bases)Protein (3924 aa)
ENST00000264366 ENSP00000264366
LRG_327t1LRG_327p1
I6L894

Summary of ANK2 in Cardiomyopathies


ANK2 variants in ExAC

Details of the protein-altering ANK2 variants (missense, loss of function truncating, inframe indels and splice site regions) found in the ExAC database are shown below. To view lists of specific variants with links to detailed population frequency data, click on the variant numbers - for all or a particular variant class.

Total VariantsCombined frequency of rare variants
All Variants12510.01905
Truncating150.00013
Missense11470.01732
Inframe80.00019
Splice Site810.00141

Rare variants are defined as having a mean allelic frequency of less than 0.0001.