Gene: PTPRZ1

Alternate names for this Gene: HPTPZ|HPTPzeta|PTP-ZETA|PTP18|PTPRZ|PTPZ|R-PTP-zeta-2|RPTPB|RPTPbeta|phosphacan

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a member of the receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase family. Expression of this gene is restricted to the central nervous system (CNS), and it may be involved in the regulation of specific developmental processes in the CNS. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been described for this gene.

Gene is located in Chromosome: 7

Location in Chromosome : 7q31.32

Description of this Gene: protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type Z1

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs35258872 in PTPRZ1 gene and Body Height PMID 30595370 2019 Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power.