Gene Page: OLIG2
Summary ?
GeneID | 10215 |
Symbol | OLIG2 |
Synonyms | BHLHB1|OLIGO2|PRKCBP2|RACK17|bHLHe19 |
Description | oligodendrocyte lineage transcription factor 2 |
Reference | MIM:606386|HGNC:HGNC:9398|Ensembl:ENSG00000205927|HPRD:07334|Vega:OTTHUMG00000065032 |
Gene type | protein-coding |
Map location | 21q22.11 |
Pascal p-value | 0.157 |
Sherlock p-value | 0.401 |
Fetal beta | -1.563 |
DMG | 2 (# studies) |
Gene in Data Sources
Gene set name | Method of gene set | Description | Info |
---|---|---|---|
CV:PGCnp | Genome-wide Association Study | GWAS | |
DMG:Jaffe_2016 | Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis | This dataset includes 2,104 probes/CpGs associated with SZ patients (n=108) compared to 136 controls at Bonferroni-adjusted P < 0.05. | 2 |
DMG:Wockner_2014 | Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis | This dataset includes 4641 differentially methylated probes corresponding to 2929 unique genes between schizophrenia patients (n=24) and controls (n=24). | 2 |
PMID:cooccur | High-throughput literature-search | Systematic search in PubMed for genes co-occurring with SCZ keywords. A total of 3027 genes were included. | |
Association | A combined odds ratio method (Sun et al. 2008), association studies | 2 | Link to SZGene |
Literature | High-throughput literature-search | Co-occurance with Schizophrenia keywords: schizophrenia,schizophrenic,schizophrenias | Click to show details |
GO_Annotation | Mapping neuro-related keywords to Gene Ontology annotations | Hits with neuro-related keywords: 4 |
Section I. Genetics and epigenetics annotation
Differentially methylated gene
Probe | Chromosome | Position | Nearest gene | P (dis) | Beta (dis) | FDR (dis) | Study |
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cg27254482 | 21 | 34398085 | OLIG2 | 9.89E-5 | -0.602 | 0.028 | DMG:Wockner_2014 |
cg22593533 | 21 | 34397654 | OLIG2 | 1.11E-8 | -0.007 | 4.7E-6 | DMG:Jaffe_2016 |
Section II. Transcriptome annotation
General gene expression (GTEx)

Gene expression during devlopment (BrainCloud)
Footnote:
A total of 269 time points ploted, with n=38 fetal samples (x=1:38). Each triangle represents one time point.
Gene expression of temporal and spatial changes (BrainSpan)
Footnote:
SC: sub-cortical regions; SM: sensory-motor regions; FC: frontal cortex; and TP: temporal-parietal cortex
ST1: fetal (13 - 26 postconception weeks), ST2: early infancy to late childhood (4 months to 11 years), and ST3: adolescence to adulthood (13 - 23 years)
The bar shown representes the lower 25% and upper 25% of the expression distribution.
Top co-expressed genes in brain regions
Top 10 positively co-expressed genes | ||
Gene | Pearson's Correlation | Spearman's Correlation |
SIX5 | 0.85 | 0.80 |
TRIP10 | 0.83 | 0.73 |
EFNA4 | 0.82 | 0.67 |
SMO | 0.81 | 0.68 |
TP53I13 | 0.79 | 0.74 |
FKBP10 | 0.79 | 0.74 |
CHST14 | 0.78 | 0.62 |
TGIF1 | 0.78 | 0.56 |
TEAD2 | 0.77 | 0.48 |
CLIC1 | 0.77 | 0.57 |
Top 10 negatively co-expressed genes | ||
Gene | Pearson's Correlation | Spearman's Correlation |
FBXW7 | -0.46 | -0.57 |
FGF12 | -0.44 | -0.56 |
CALM1 | -0.41 | -0.55 |
FRMPD4 | -0.41 | -0.48 |
KCNV1 | -0.41 | -0.50 |
LNX1 | -0.41 | -0.52 |
RGS7 | -0.40 | -0.51 |
CAP2 | -0.40 | -0.52 |
AL031003.1 | -0.40 | -0.45 |
DLG2 | -0.40 | -0.48 |
Section III. Gene Ontology annotation
Molecular function | GO term | Evidence | Neuro keywords | PubMed ID |
---|---|---|---|---|
GO:0003677 | DNA binding | IEA | - | |
GO:0003705 | RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, enhancer binding | IEA | - | |
GO:0005515 | protein binding | IEA | - | |
GO:0030528 | transcription regulator activity | IEA | - | |
GO:0042803 | protein homodimerization activity | IEA | - | |
Biological process | GO term | Evidence | Neuro keywords | PubMed ID |
GO:0048709 | oligodendrocyte differentiation | IEA | neuron, axon, oligodendrocyte, Glial (GO term level: 9) | - |
GO:0048663 | neuron fate commitment | IEA | neuron (GO term level: 9) | - |
GO:0042552 | myelination | IEA | neuron, axon, Brain, oligodendrocyte (GO term level: 13) | - |
GO:0007399 | nervous system development | IEA | neurite (GO term level: 5) | - |
GO:0000122 | negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter | IEA | - | |
GO:0006355 | regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent | IEA | - | |
GO:0007275 | multicellular organismal development | IEA | - | |
Cellular component | GO term | Evidence | Neuro keywords | PubMed ID |
GO:0005634 | nucleus | IEA | - | |
GO:0005737 | cytoplasm | IEA | - |
Section V. Pathway annotation
Pathway name | Pathway size | # SZGR 2.0 genes in pathway | Info |
---|---|---|---|
DAVICIONI MOLECULAR ARMS VS ERMS UP | 332 | 228 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
GAUSSMANN MLL AF4 FUSION TARGETS A UP | 191 | 128 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
KIM MYC AMPLIFICATION TARGETS UP | 201 | 127 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
GUENTHER GROWTH SPHERICAL VS ADHERENT UP | 21 | 15 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
COLIN PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA VS GLIOBLASTOMA UP | 35 | 32 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
BENPORATH SUZ12 TARGETS | 1038 | 678 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
BENPORATH EED TARGETS | 1062 | 725 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
BENPORATH ES WITH H3K27ME3 | 1118 | 744 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
BENPORATH PRC2 TARGETS | 652 | 441 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
ASTON MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER DN | 160 | 110 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
SHEPARD CRUSH AND BURN MUTANT DN | 185 | 111 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
NAKAJIMA EOSINOPHIL | 30 | 20 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
DEBIASI APOPTOSIS BY REOVIRUS INFECTION UP | 314 | 201 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
LU AGING BRAIN UP | 262 | 186 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
LEIN OLIGODENDROCYTE MARKERS | 74 | 53 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
ALONSO METASTASIS DN | 26 | 17 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
GRESHOCK CANCER COPY NUMBER UP | 323 | 240 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
LEE LIVER CANCER SURVIVAL DN | 175 | 103 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
NUTT GBM VS AO GLIOMA DN | 45 | 22 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
CHEN METABOLIC SYNDROM NETWORK | 1210 | 725 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
MEISSNER BRAIN HCP WITH H3K4ME3 AND H3K27ME3 | 1069 | 729 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
MIKKELSEN MEF HCP WITH H3K27ME3 | 590 | 403 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
BROWNE HCMV INFECTION 30MIN DN | 150 | 99 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
BROWNE HCMV INFECTION 4HR DN | 254 | 158 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
MARTENS BOUND BY PML RARA FUSION | 456 | 287 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
VERHAAK GLIOBLASTOMA PRONEURAL | 177 | 132 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |
BRUINS UVC RESPONSE VIA TP53 GROUP B | 549 | 316 | All SZGR 2.0 genes in this pathway |