Gene Symbol | CYP4V2 |
Entrez Gene ID | 285440 |
Full Name | cytochrome P450 family 4 subfamily V member 2 |
Synonyms | BCD,CYP4AH1 |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes a member of the cytochrome P450 hemethiolate protein superfamily which are involved in oxidizing various substrates in the metabolic pathway. It is implicated in the metabolism of fatty acid precursors into n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. Mutations in this gene result in Bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]. |
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Disorder Html: | Bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy, 210370 (3) |