AGO2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human AGO2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q24.3 and is approximately 122 kb in length. This allele, which encodes protein argonaute-2, is involved in RNA catabolism and gene silencing.

**Synonyms:** - Argonaute 2 Gene - Argonaute 2, RISC Catalytic Component wt Allele - CASC7 - Cancer Susceptibility Candidate 7 (Non-Protein Coding) Gene - Cancer Susceptibility Candidate 7 Gene - EIF2C2 - Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 2C, 2 Gene - LINC00980 - Long Intergenic Non-Protein Coding RNA 980 Gene - MGC3183 - PPD - Q10 - hAgo2