NCIt synonyms : IPCA1; STAMP1; STEAP Family Member 2, Metalloreductase Gene; PUMPCn; STEAP2 Metalloreductase wt Allele; Prostate Cancer Associated Protein 1 Gene; Six Transmembrane Epithelial Antigen of the Prostate 2 Gene; PCANAP1; STMP; Protein Upregulated in Metastatic Prostate Cancer Gene;
NCIt definition : Human STEAP2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 7q21.13 and is approximately
76 kb in length. This allele, which encodes metalloreductase STEAP2 protein, plays
a role in iron and copper ion metabolism. Increased transcription of the gene is associated
with prostate cancer progression.;
OMIM relation