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cripto.2

This is the community wiki page for the gene cripto.2 please feel free to add any information that is relevant to this gene that is not already captured elsewhere in Xenbase

nomenclature changes

09JUNE2025

Xenopus gene names changed to follow earlier changes by HGNC.

Xenopus gene symbol & name changed from tdgf1.2, teratocarcinoma-derived growth factor 1, member 2 to cripto.2, EGF-CFC family member gene 2

Note that there is a 3x duplication in Xenopus of the critpo genes at this locus, and all 3 duplicates are considered orthologous with human CRIPTO.