CYP2A7 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CYP2A7 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 19q13.2 and is approximately 7 kb in length. This allele, which encodes cytochrome P450 2A7 protein, may be involved in both the oxidation of steroids, fatty acids and xenobiotics and the NADPH-dependent electron transport pathway.

**Synonyms:** - CPA7 - CPAD - CYP2A - CYPIIA7 - Cytochrome P450, Family 2, Subfamily A, Polypeptide 7 wt Allele - Cytochrome P450, Subfamily 2A, Polypeptide 7 Gene - Cytochrome P450, Subfamily IIA (Phenobarbital-Inducible), Polypeptide 7 Gene - Cytochrome P450, Subfamily IIA, Polypeptide 7 Gene - P450-IIA4